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R Irvine to [Under Secretary] Richard Potenger: congratulations on Admiral Boscawen's victory [Lagos Bay]. The...

SP 87/31/85 | Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. Vice-consul R Irvine at Vlessinge (Flushing). (Described at item level). | R Irvine to [Under Secretary] Richard Potenger: congratulations on Admiral Boscawen's victory [Lagos Bay]. The Duke d'Aiguillon has been ordered to Brest to command 18,000 land troops. General Warren will command the Irish brigade. He believes the invasion of Britain will take place that month. The French are sending troops from Flanders to the Rhine. Dated at Flushing. PS. on his regret that Commodore Boys has not attacked Thurot's squadron…

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Source	UK National Archives
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	The National Archives, Kew
Date	12 Septemb
Type	catalogue level 7, closure O
Details	search Lagos
Found at	https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C9128275
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Record ID	`uk-tna-discovery:C9128275`

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R Irvine to [Under Secretary] Richard Potenger: congratulations on Admiral Boscawen's victory [Lagos Bay]. The.... UK National Archives, 1759. Vero Archive, record uk-tna-discovery:C9128275.