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Pact of Aix la Chapelles Preliminary Articles Drafted
The Historical Register notes preliminary Articles for a General Pacification to be signed and ratified within two months. Plenipotentiaries face limited retinues and no ceremonial rank, aiming to avoid delays and disputes. A letter from M Vander Meer to the Spanish secretary discusses post horses and orders before dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aix la Chapelles
Great Britain
Paris
Spain
M. Vander Meer
Madrid
Marquess de la Paz
N.S