Letters from Luis da Cunda to Henri de Massue, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny, Earl of Galway

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/109
  • Dates of Creation
    • 25 November 1704 - 27 January 1705
  • Physical Description
    • 3 items

Scope and Content

In this series of letters Luis da Cunda [or Cunha], the envoy to the King of Portugal, writes concerning the conduct of Mr Fagel. He mentions: Mr Hedges; the Duke of Marlborough; refugee regiments; three regiments of Dragoons; provisions and horses; the secretary of state; news of parliament; Mr Les Thoris; orders and proposals from the King [of Portugal]; a violent attack on the King; 13,000 men; well wishes for the campaign.