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Royal Dutch Embassy Memorial Advances British Trading Rights
From Madrid July 15 reports Van der Meer the Dutch ambassador presented a memorial to the king demanding full liberty for British subjects to trade in all ports of the monarchy and the admission of French gentals, a move likely to be granted. Other items note funds sent to ports to build ships, recruits for Gibraltar siege casualties, and rare gifts from Portugal to the royal family. Rome and Warsaw dispatches discuss prayers for the pretender and Protestant rights.
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Gibralar
Marquess de Los Balbates
Ambassdor
Portugal
Prince of
Brazils
Infanta
Rome
Bologna
Chevalier de At. George
Bruffe
Great Britain
Ottoboni
Tocego Growns
Warsaw
Coureland
Lithuania
Narew
Hamburg
London
Antwerp
Mons
Landrecies
Berlemont
Prince of Tingry
Brussels
Pozzo Bueno
Spain
Madrid
Louis Antoine
France
Count de Torres
Count de Montemar
Gibraltar
St. Roch
Ribadeo
la Ronda
Hague
Saphorin
Vienna
Lucron
Eleff
Caff
Paris
Edinburgh
Wade
Inverness
Forri Wailam
Highlands
Nessa