Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [n.p.], to Lord Raby, 1704 Jan. 12.

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Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [n.p.], to Lord Raby, 1704 Jan. 12.

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Concerning his commission as major-general, the translation of the King of Prussia's letter about the Protestants, the military situation, etc.

1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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