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States General Letter on Peace and Restitution Demands
The document reviews the States General response to French ministers and outlines Allies demand for the Restitution of Spain and the Indies as the peace foundation. It notes French efforts to secure a general peace, the partition schemes, and the Allies insistence on security through the 37th Preliminaries, then calls for renewed vigorous war efforts and unity among allies. Reports from Riga, Namur and Charleroy, and ships and armies movements accompany the main dispatch, alongside naval prizes and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States-General
Spain and
The
Indies
Spain
Charles III
Monsieur Rouille
Marquis de Torci
Flanders
France
Spziz
Philip
Charles
Sicily
Szrdinia
Petcombe
Spzit
Monsieur Petcombe
States- General
House of Austria
Duke of Anjou
Beca
England
Hague
Riga
Lyons
Monsieur Albergotti
Menin
Courtray
Haffars
Eugene
Marshal de Villars
Herse Cuffel
Salley
Bethune
Falmouth
Fuly
Griffs
Neptune
Middleburgh
St. Miloes
Duke of Marlborough
N. S
Earl of Portland
Earl of
Anne
Greenock
Brifo
Carnarvon
Johm
Dublix
Leverpool
Mary Wherrey
Claugher
Carlingford
Jorn Bowlls
Newry
Guimith
Down-Patrick
Robert Ross