Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 997
Title	Letter from Pitt, to [Robert Harley] 1st Earl of Oxford; n.d. [c.1713]
Date	1713
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Says that he has called at the house of the Portuguese ambassador; mentions that a friend of his was able to observe the Dutch foreign ministers who were also present; believes that the Dutch will not long be able to withstand the proposed free trade between England, France, Spain and Portugal. This document is undated; the date provided is based on that of related correspondence.
Term	diplomacy, between Netherlands and Portugal
	trade, free, European
	treaties, Utrecht 1713
	intelligence, collection of

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29819	Pitt; - (fl 1713); Conservative	fl 1713
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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