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Intricate Lisbon Portugal dispute seeks to end neutrality
London Gazette translation reports a 1762 exchange between Don Lewis da Cunha and Don Joseph Torrero involving James O Dunne and others. It details claims Portugal's neutrality, fears of war with Spain and France, and threats to invade if English ties are broken. Passports and recalls follow, with Lisbon urging calm and defense of Portugal.
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London Gazette
Lifton
Don Lewis da Cunha
Don Fosest Correro
M. James O Dunne
Joseph Torreo
Portugal
France
Spain
England
Madrid
Great Britain
London
Lisbon
Great-Britain
Europe
Don Joséph Torrero
Jacques Bernardo Dunne
Lewis da Cunha
Don Joseph Torrero
Paris
Gonpad
Don Joseph da Silva Pecantra
Pedro da Costa de Almeeda
Palace of Alcantra
M. da Cunha
Claremont
Surry
Hammersmith
Mansfield
House of Peers
Cleves
Lower Rhine
Prince of Conde
Nuremberg
Franconia
Suh
Tower
Germany
Plymouth
Lynn
Prince Edward
Marseilles
Gibraltar
Bristol
St. George
Lee
New England
St. Sebastian’s
St. Mary Magsdalen
Bermondsey
Jones
St. Saviour’s
Southwark
Rogers
Miss Hancock
James Cole
Spitalfields
Westminster Abbey
John Catling
St. Peter’s
Westminster
Duke of Portland
James Falconer
Brazecg Nose College
Henry Fo«ley