Handwritten letter to the Earl of Tyrconnel from the Comte d'Avaux,
1690 March 11.
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Summary: | Written from Cork; the letter is dated 'ce 21/11 Mars'. D'Avaux discusses the arrival of French troops and the unreadiness of the Irish soldiers, who were to travel to France in exchange for them. |
In collection: | Letters to Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnel, and other documents,1687-1690 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | French In French. |
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Notes: | With docket title. Jean-Antoine de Mesmes, Comte d'Avaux, was French ambassador to the Jacobite court in Ireland. He accompanied James II to Ireland from his exile in France, landing at Kinsale on 12 March 1689. Physical description: 1 item (4 pages). more |
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