Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1288
Title	Letter in French from A. de Matueof [Matveyev], London, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 8 Nov. 1707
Date	8 November 1707
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Complains at the Queen's continuing delay in responding to the Tsar on specific issues; urges Harley to pursue a formal response; refers to his complaint to Sunderland on 16 Oct. in respect of a [libellous attack] [see Pw2 Hy 1285] and the lack of any action to date. Endorsed on verso by Robert Harley; says letter was transmitted with a translation [not present] of the Tsar's letter of 30 Aug. 1707.
Language	French
Term	diplomacy, with Russia

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA6169	Peter I (1672-1725); Emperor of Russia; ( succeeded 1682)	1672-1725
NA28983	Spencer; Charles (c.1674-1722); 3rd Earl of Sunderland; statesman and bibliophile	c.1674-1722
NA29988	Matveyev; Andrei A. (1666-1728); Muscovite Ambassador in London 1707-8; Russian minister at Amsterdam 1700-12	1666-1728
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724