Document Reference | Pw2 Hy 1169 |
Title | Letter in French from 'P', The Hague, Netherlands; 13 Feb. 1714/5 |
Date | 13 February 1715 |
Extent | 2 ff |
Level | Item/file |
Content Description | Refers to problems in Europe and offers a plan to resolve things to the Queen's glory; refers to suspicions that the government intends to bring back the Pretender and to secret preparations to equip warships; reports possibility that the Etats may increase their troops in response to threats from the King of Prussia; refers to negotiations between Prince Eugene and Villars; notes a resolution by the Etats to use force to ensure the withdrawal of Danish troops; reports news of the surrender of Sonning.
Old Style dating on letter. |
Language | French |
Term | European affairs, diplomacy |
Jacobites, England 1714 |
armies, Danish |
military campaigns, Europe 1714 |
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Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
NA18922 | James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766); Prince of Wales; 'the Old Pretender'; son of James II; also known as Chevalier de St George | 1688-1766 |