Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1225
Title	Copy of letter from [Robert Harley] 1st Earl of Oxford, to Baron de Wassenaer Duvenvorden [Duvenvoorde?]; 15/26 Dec. 1711
Date	26 December 1711
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes in English so Duvenvoirde can be assured the language 'comes from my heart'; discusses the common needs of England and Holland; discusses his diplomatic relationship with Mr Buys; says that the Queen would insist on the continuance of various clauses in the Treaty of Commerce of 1664; discusses the Queen's wishes regarding the 'Barriere' in relation to France and the House of Austria; discusses the interests of the remainder of the allies.
Term	diplomacy, with Netherlands
	foreign policy, Netherlands Barrier
	treaties, of Commerce 1664

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29481	Buys; Willem (1661-1749); -; Pensionary of Amsterdam 1693-1725	1661-1749
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA29972	Duvenvoorde; Arent (1669-1721); Baron van Wassenaer; Dutch diplomat	1669-1721