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Folio 354: W. Pitt to E. Hay. The Earl of Kinnoull [Hay's brother] is being...
SP 89/51/132 | Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Portugal. Edward Hay, Sir Henry Frankland, John Whitehead and Mathew Hiccox. | Folio 354: W. Pitt to E. Hay. The Earl of Kinnoull [Hay's brother] is being sent on a special mission to Lisbon as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to King Joseph to give the `most public and ostensible satisfaction' over the Lagos affair. Pending his arrival, Hay should avoid detailed arguments on this topic, but make the most of this `signal proof' of King George's esteem and friendship for King Joseph. Date and place: 1759 Nov 28 London.
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