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Reference Number705:73 BA14450/288/6 (1)
Hierarchy Browser Number350/7/6/1/15
TitleLetter from Essex
DescriptionLetter sent from Grosvenor Square [London], talks of how General Wunch along with around 6000 men defeated 12000 Austrians, and now joined by General Finck is gone to retake Dresden. Princess Royal of Poland left the city for safety but is said to have returned again. Captain Bentley has been Knighted. Encloses a much talked about pamphlet about Ld. G. Sackville [pamphlet no longer within the collection]. Details other news.
Date22 Sep 1759
CategoryCorrespondence

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NA258Coventry; George William (1722-1809); 6th Earl of Coventry; Viscount Deerhurst1722-1809
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