Author: Walpole,Robert [1679 - 1745]
Title: A REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF SECRECY appointed by order of the House of Commons to examine several books and papers laid before the House relating to the late negotiations of peace and commerce &c reported on the ninth of June 1715 by the Right Honourable Robert Walpole Esq Chairman of the said committee. Published by Order of the House of Commons.
Description: London, Jacob Tonson, Timothy Goodwin, Bernard Lintott, and William Taylor. 1715 . 12mo newer rebind with newer endpapers. The premission to print [Imprimatur leaf] faces the titlepage the numbering thus starting with the first page of text with 5-155pp as correct with the unnumbered leaves preceding the text. This report was also issued with the same date and publisher as a 4to pamphlet version usally found in a paper binding. These reports deal with the negotiations of the Treaties between England, France the Netherlands and Spain & Canada including the Treaty of Utrecht & The war of the Spanish Succession plus other foreign relations including Canada. There are footnotes throughout and some browning and soiling but a tight neat copy of Parliamentary scrutany of finance, war and commerce.

Keywords: Treaty negociations Europe & North America


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