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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1179
Title
Letter in French from Willem Buys, Amst[erdam], Netherlands, to Robert Harley, [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 30 Jul. 1706
Date
30 July 1706
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Refers to the Manifesto proposed for publication in France; reports the approval of the Deputies for Foreign Affairs and permission for this to be published jointly with the Queen; comments on certain points for further consideration.
Refers to the outstanding success of the Allied armies during the campaign and hopes for the success of the forthcoming expedition whose preparations are already causing alarm in France.
Language
French
Term
military campaigns, Europe 1706
diplomacy, with Netherlands
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA18608
Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
1665-1714
NA29481
Buys; Willem (1661-1749); -; Pensionary of Amsterdam 1693-1725
1661-1749
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
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