Cunha, Luis da, Portuguese Plenipotentiary at Utrecht and Ambassador in England and France

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referencedIn LEXINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XXXIII (ff. 280). General correspondence relating to the mission to Madrid; 1712-1714, n.d.John Burch, Secretary at the embassy at Madrid: Letters to: 1712-1713.Philip V of Spain: Correspondence, etc., of Lord Lexington as Amba..., 1712-1714 British Library
referencedIn LETTER, or Political Discourse, on the government, commerce, etc., of Portugal, addressed to Marco Antonio de Azevedo Coutinho, Portuguese Secretary of State, by D. Luis da Cunha. At the end is appended the copy of a Letter from the same to the Cardi..., 1725 British Library
referencedIn " CARTAs de officios de D. Luis da Cunha, Embaixador extraordinario e plenipotentiario dos Reis de Portugal D. Pedro II. e D. Joaõ V. na Corte de Londres e no Congresso de Utrecht; copia fiel do original q' se conserva na Bibliotheca da Real Caza de ..., 1737-1749 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLII (ff. iii+323). (1) Letter-book containing copies of Sunderland's letters as Secretary of State, relating to domestic affairs; 1706-1710. ff. 2-229. (2) Letter-book containing copies of Sunderland's letters as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; 171..., 1706-1715 British Library
referencedIn FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. i + 291). Miscellaneous papers of Sir P. Francis, including, letters and copies of diplomatic and political documents. The most noteworthy are:-(1) A letter, "To the Frequenters of THEATRES," subscribed "An Enemy to Impos..., 1652-1763 British Library
referencedIn "MEMORIAS, que conthem os mais consideraveis successos, desde o anno de 1659, em que se fez a paz dos Pirinêos, atheo de 1706 ; escrittas por Dom Luiz da Cunha, Enviado extraordinario de sa Mage. Portugujeza na Corte de Londres, e despois Embaixador ..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. cix. (ff. 365). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1737.James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Correspondence with B. Keene: 1728-1739.Sir Benjamin Keene, KB; diplomatist: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1727-1756.Sir Benjamin Keene,... British Library
referencedIn Vol. III.includes:f. 4 Salsette Island, India: Map: circ. 1735-1739.: Printed.ff. 4-75 Sebastiao José de Carvalho e Mello, Conde de Oeiras; 1st Marquês de Pombal: Memoirs on the relations of the English and Portuguese in Bombay and Salsette Isles... British Library
referencedIn VOL. I. Capture of Pizzighitone, 27 Oct. 1706, engraved by Johann August Corvinus, from designs by Paul Decker, Archit., f. 8 b; Portrait of James III. [the Old Pretender], engraved by P. le Roi, after Alexis Simon la Belle, f. 141.Utrecht, the Nethe... British Library
referencedIn " IDEA de Guerra de 1702; com verdadeira noticia das politicas e mais convençoens dos Principes da Europa; e dos mais successo ' s acontecidos desde o anno de 1706, até que se concluio com a Paz de Wtrech ; que a D. Joaõ Quinto, Rey de Portugal, offr..., 1702-1706 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xx. Undated.Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence with J. Ellis: 1695-1705.Arthur Bushe: Letters to J. Ellis: 1689-1708.Elie Bouhéreau, MD Secretary to Lord Galway: Letters to J. Ellis: 1697-1704.: Fr.Israel Feilding, Co..., 1643-1720 British Library
referencedIn OFFICIAL LETTERs and despatches from Secretaries of State, and others, addressed to Henry Worsley (second son of Sir Robert Worsley, Bart.), during his Embassy at the Court of Portugal, from 1714 to 1722 ; arranged as follows:-Letter from William Bro..., 1714-1722 British Library
referencedIn "COLLECÇÃ0 daz Ordenz que o Inviado Extraordinario Marco Antonio de Azevedo Coutinho recebeo nesta Corte de Londrez no tempo de sua rezidencia, dezde Março de 1735 athe Setembro de 1739. Recupilado tudo doz originaez por Sebastião Jozè de Carvalho e ..., 1735-1739 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXLI (ff. 217). (9) Portugal, 1706-1710; including (ff. 115, 117) copies of Sunderland's letter to Luis da Cunha, 28 Oct. 1708, and (ff. 83-84, 92b) annotations by Sunderland.Anne of England: Petitions, memorials, etc., to: circ. 1702-1714, n..., 1706-1710 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CLXI (ff. 122). Letters from: — (1) Peter 1, 'the Great', Emperor of Russia; 1707. Russian and French translation. Signed. ff. 1-3b. (2) Count Andrei Artamonovich Matveev, Russian diplomatist; 1706-1708. French. Mostly signed. P..., 1703-1710 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters from John and Paul Methuen, Envoys at Lisbon, to Charles Montagu, Earl of Manchester, and Daniel Finch, Earl of Nottingham, Secretaries of State, with diplomatic papers, copies of letters, etc., enclosed; 1702-1704. Included also are..., 1702-1704 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.includes:ff. 2-188 Luis da Cunha, Portuguese Plenipotentiary at Utrecht and Ambassador in England and France: Papers on the claims of Portugal to territory on the N. of Rio de la Plata: 1736-1738.: Portug.ff. 2-190 Rio de, Province of La ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXIII. (ff. 394). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Mar. 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 4, 18, 34, 67, 79, 93, 112, 114, 153, 202, 218, 220, 245, 269, 327... British Library
referencedIn LEXINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XXIV (ff. 170). Letters from Lexington to diplomatists and others, together with memoranda; 1712-1713, n.d. Mostly drafts. Largely arranged by correspondent in rough alphabetical order. At the end (ff. 158-168) are a few papers..., 1697-1713 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. 1706-1710:-Charles [III., titular King of Spain, afterwards Emperor], ff. 1, 15, 95, 140-379 passim. Richard Hill, Envoy to the Duke of Savoy, etc., ff. 3, 23. [Anton Florian], Prince de Liechtenstein, ff. 5, 137, 139, 226, 342. [Henry de M..., 1706-1710 British Library
referencedIn "COLLECÇÃO de Conferencias com os Ministros de Inglaterra e de importantes Repostas aos seus Officios desde a Embaixada do Lord Kynnoull no anno de 1760 em diante." The papers extend over the years 1760-1769, and include autograph letters of [Thomas ..., 1760-1771 British Library
referencedIn TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Letters of Horatio Walpole, [1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, 1756], as Plenipotentiary at Paris, and Thomas Robinson, [1st Baron Grantham, 1761], as secretary of the embassy, to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, ... British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXLVII (ff.265). Diplomatic correspondence and papers; 1711-1722. Partly French, Italian, Spanish and German. Partly drafts and copies. Followed (ff. 231-265b) by letters from Louis Renard, intelligence agent at Amsterdam; 17..., 1711-1722 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 1680-1705 :-[Juan Tomas Henriques de Cabrera, Duke of Medina de Rio Seco], el Almirante de Castilla, ff. 5, 56, 68. [John Churchill, 1st Duke of] Marlborough, ff. 15, 208, 347, 389. [CharlesTalbot, lst Duke of] Shrewsbury, ff. 17, 19, 21, 220..., 1680-1705 British Library
referencedIn Vol XXVII. Oct. 1708-1717, 1710.Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1717.: Partly signed and extracts.includes:f. 13 Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Letter to Lord Strafford: 1708.: Copy.f..., 1708-1717 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLIII (ff. iii+214). (1) Letters of John Somers, Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor, to [Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway?], one of the Lords Justices of Ireland; 1697-1700. Copies. ff. 1-19b. (2) Letters of John Methuen, Lord Chancellor of..., 1697-1710 British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Lord Tyrawly when Commanderin-Chief of the British forces in Portugal; Feb. 1762-Feb. 1763. Among the contents are the following original letters, etc.: 1. Instructions to him; St. James', 22 Feb. 1762. Signed by George I..., 1762 British Library
referencedIn Vol. cxix. (ff. 504). Diplomatic Correspondence 1744, 1745.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 10, 24, 47, 57, 76 Anthony Thompson, Attaché to the British Embassy at P..., 1744-1745 British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CI (ff. i + 24). Three ciphers, for the French language, apparently employed by Lord Holdernesse while at the Hague; 1749-1751. The first (ff. 1-16), described as 'Cypher with the Earl of Albemarle, 1750', was sent by Holdernesse t..., 1749-1751 British Library
referencedIn Vol. cvii. (ff. 357). Diplomatic Correspondence Aug.-Sept. 1736.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 17, 68, 115, 155, 201, 264, 294, 347 James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Wal... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXI (ff. 205). Oct. 1704-Aug. 1705.includes:f. 9 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Letters, etc., to: 1694-1710.: Partly Fr.ff. 11-199b passim Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny; Earl of Galway: Correspondence, etc., w... British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. The Tower of Babel, and various allegorical devices of Discord, etc., in Indian ink, by B. Picart, 1714. Vellum. f. 4; Engravings, after Paul Decker, of the sieges of Marlborough and Prince Eugène in Flanders, 1707-1711, published by Jeremia..., 1714 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. 1. Sir Luke Schaub; 3 Jan.-30 June, 1722. Fr. ff. 1, 5, 7, 11, 25, 27, 32, 34, 40, et passim. The dispatches of Sir Luke Schaub contain many enclosures, chiefly relating to the plague in Provence, and to the preliminaries of the Congress of ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLI (ff. iii+227). (1) Letters of Robert, 2nd Earl of Sunderland as Secretary of State, to Thomas Chudleigh, Envoy at The Hague; 1683, 1684. Copies. ff. 1-16. (2) Letter-book containing copies of letters of the 3rd Earl of Sunderland as Secreta..., 1683-1710 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LVII. (IT. 567). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Mar. 1725.George I of England: Diplomatic correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State: 1724-1727.includes:ff. 1, 3, 5 Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend: Correspondence with H. Wa... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL despatches, partly in cipher, from M. A. de Azevedo Coutinho to S. J. de Carvalho, Plenipotentiary at Vienna, to arrange differences between the Queen-Empress Maria Theresa, and Pope Benedict XIV.; 1744-1749; with copies of earlier correspon..., 1744-1749 British Library
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Cambrai, France
Spain, Europe
Banffshire, Scotland
Utrecht, the Netherlands
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India, Asia
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Provence, France
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