Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Townshend, 1761 Sept. 29.

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Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Townshend, 1761 Sept. 29.

Concerning the advisability of allowing General Lally to return to France on parole.

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Lally, Thomas-Arthur, comte de, 1702-1766

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D'une famille originaire d'Irlande, Lally-Tolendal fait carrière dans l'armée : il combat à Fontenoy (guerre de succession d'Autriche) et à Falkirk au sein des troupes jacobites, entre autres batailles. En pleine guerre de sept ans, il est envoyé en Inde par Louis XV afin d'en chasser les Anglais : il devient gouverneur général des établissements français aux Indes en 1758. Mauvais diplomate, il entretient des relations difficiles avec la Compagnie des Indes et les autor...

Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767

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Paymaster General and ex officio member of the Privy Council. From the description of Memoranda book of the Privy Council, 1765 July 19 to December 17. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50061546 British statesman and public official. From the description of Papers of Charles Townshend, 1740-1767. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068002 Charles Townshend was born at Raynham Hall in Norfolk, England, on August 27, 1725, the second ...

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778

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English statesman. From the description of Letter signed : [London], to an unidentified correspondent, 1760 Apr. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891755 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Charles Townshend, 1761 Sept. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623045 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to [Lord Sackville], 1758 Nov. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623042 From the description of Autog...