| Content Description | Says that the court is at Newmarket; repeats his information that the French are making all 'imaginable preparations by sea'; believes these reports but does not think that France can do all that they 'talk they wil'; repeats that the 'States' men of warr should not 'go alone to Portugal'; hopes that the 'States' do not misinterpret this suggestion.
This document has been identified as being in the hand of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford.
Old Style dating on letter. |