Letter from Richard Graham, Viscount Preston, Valenciennes, to Sir Richard Bulstrode [manuscript], 1684 May 22.

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Letter from Richard Graham, Viscount Preston, Valenciennes, to Sir Richard Bulstrode [manuscript], 1684 May 22.

Is awaiting an answer from Holland to the late propositions made from here. They, "we", are drawing near to Mons with the intention of taking Luxembourg. Will try to obtain what he desires as to the Refuge from Monsieur de Louvois but is in hopes there will be no need of it.

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Preston, Richard Graham, Viscount, 1648-1695

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Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston (1648-1695), was a British politician and diplomat. In 1675, he was elected MP for Cockermouth, Cumberland. In 1682 he became envoy extraordinary to the court of France. Preston returned to England at the accession of James II. In 1685 he was again elected MP for Cumberland; sworn a member of the privy council; and became chancellor to the queen-dowager. In 1687 he was made Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland and Westmoreland. In 1688 he became Lord President of th...

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Bulstrode, Richard, Sir, 1610-1711

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