The book British Diplomatic Instructions, 1689-1789 V.35 was written by author Legg, L. G. Wickham (Leopold George Wickham), B. 1877 Here you can read free online of British Diplomatic Instructions, 1689-1789 V.35 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is British Diplomatic Instructions, 1689-1789 V.35 a good or bad book?
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You are from time to time to give us exact accounts by one of Our Principal Secretarys of State to all Your Proceedings in this great and Important business, entrusted to your Management ; And you shall follow such further Orders and Instructions as according to Emergencys that may happen. We shall think fit to give you our selves, or by one of Our Principal Secretarys of State aforesaid. James Craggs, Secretary of State, to Stair and Stanhope. {P.R.O., Foreign Entry Book 29.) Whitehall 26th Ju...ne 1718. As to the difficultys which appear by those Letters to remain viz* the signing the Treaty, altho' the Dutch should not be ready to do it, & the fixing upon some previous Convention between the King & the Regent, His Majesty was not a httle surprised at the former scruple, since he all along understood it to be H.R.H.'s intention not to stay for the slow forms of the Dutch Government, but to sign as soon as the Emperor was ready to joyn with us. The delay of expecting the States would be too long & hazardous in this nice juncture, & even the Regent's demuring on that account would appear in Holland as an irresolution in him on the whole matter, & retard their Debates ; whereas nothing would more contribute to a quicker Dispatch in their assemblys than unanimity firmness & vigour between His Majesty & H.R.H.
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