Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1424
Title	Incomplete instructions to envoy at peace negotiations; n.d. [c.1701-1711]
Date	1713 (c)
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Instructs the recipient to treat with the Emperor regarding the need for him to make peace with Hungary; indicates that the States General will offer support on this issue; explains that whilst the Emperor is fighting Hungary, his troops cannot support the war effort against the 'common enemy' France; refers briefly to Mr Stepney. This document is undated; the date provided is based on internal evidence.
Term	wars, War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714
	civil disorder, rebellions, Hungary v Holy Roman Empire 1701-1711
	diplomacy, with Holy Roman Empire
	diplomacy, with Netherlands
	armies, Holy Roman Empire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29438	Joseph I (1678-1711 ); Holy Roman Emperor; ( styled King of the Romans until 1705)	1678-1711
NA30070	Leopold I (1640-1705 ); Holy Roman Emperor; ( succ. 1658)	1640-1705
NA29490	Stepney; George (1663-1707); Mr; diplomat; poet	1663-1707