Copy letter to the Earl of Tyrconnel from the Comte d'Avaux [20th century transcription],
[19??].
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Summary: | D'Avaux informs Tyrconnel that the French fleet is at sea with 7,500 men, but that very little has been done to prepare the Irish regiments who will be sent to France in exchange. |
In collection: | Letters to Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnel, and other documents,1687-1690 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English The letter is written in French, the modern notes in English. |
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Notes: | A transcription of the original item at MS 37/46. The original letter dates to March 1690. 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. more |
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Copy letter to the Earl of Tyrconnel from the Comte d'Avaux [20th century transcription],
[19??].
In Collection: | Letters to Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnel, and other documents,1687-1690 |
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Description: | D'Avaux informs Tyrconnel that the French fleet is at sea with 7,500 men, but that very little has been done to prepare the Irish regiments who will be sent to France in exchange. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English The letter is written in French, the modern notes in English. |
Extent: | 1 item. |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 37/45
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |