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European Strategic Plan: 'Occasional thoughts concerning the present posture of affairs, and the method by which the King of Prussia may be drawn of [sic] from the interest of French to that of Great Brittain, humbly offer'd to consideration'

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9385

Scope and Contents

Anonymous proposal for a network of British agents to encourage the invasion by Frederick the Great of 'Polish Prussia', in order to counterbalance the Franco-Spanish coalition and buffer Russia and Sweden.

Dates

  • Creation: 1730 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 envelope(s) (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1996

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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