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MS 239

Main entry--corporate name

Title

A copy of Anglo-Portuguese treaties from the late 17th and 18th centuries. manuscript.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Portugal, not before 1784.

Physical description

1 volume (40 leaves) : paper ; 34 x 23 cm.

Note

Transcriptions of a number of diplomatic agreements between England and Portugal, ranging in date from 1641 to 1784.

Note

Devised title.

Note

According to fol. 1r, this copy made for John Whitehead, British consul to Porto.

Note

Written in a professional hand.

Note

Final 24 leaves are blank.

Note

Ruled in lead.

Note

Inscription on front flyleaf: received from London 28/12/1906. R. Stewart. Two sheets containing a list of dates within the documents have been inserted, with Stewart's signature.

Note

Eton College Library booklabel on front pastedown with inscription: Given by Mr Amyas Warre, Nov 1925. Amyas Warre was the brother of Francis Warre-Cornish, Vice-Provost of Eton 1893-1916.

Binding

Contemporary stiff board case, covered in embossed and coloured paper; five sewn bands; brown sprinkled edges.

Subject

Commercial treaties.

Subject

Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal.

Subject

Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain.

Added entry--place

Portugal

Language code

lat por

Identifier

B46685
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