Catalogue description Folio 156: Queen-Regent of Portugal to Charles II. Letter of recredential for Francisco...

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Details of SP 89/4/68
Reference: SP 89/4/68
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Folio 156: Queen-Regent of Portugal to Charles II. Letter of recredential for Francisco de Mello as Ambassador Extraordinary in the name of her son King Afonso VI, with full powers to negotiate new treaty and ratify old ones. Need for military and naval help. Asks that Mello may be dispatched `with convenient speed'.

Date and place: 1660 June 5/15 Lisbon.

Note: Portuguese, with English translation
Date: 1660 June 5/15
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and Portuguese
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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