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12 December relates to the resigning of the Prussian Treaty
23 December comments on a council held by the French King to discuss the implications of the death of George II and what impact it may have on Bristish foreign policy
26 December remarks that the Duke of Newcastle is '...the meanest, lowest, most shuffling, lying animal that ever assumed the title of a Minister of State' and comments: 'It is a wonder the man is not ashamed to talk either of his Head or his Heart, neither of which ought to have been placed on the shoulders, or planted in the breast of any Creature but an Attorney or a Toothdrawer'
27 December comments on the character of the King: 'He is guilty of no kind of vice, or intemperance, [and] it is scarce to be doubted, that he has his Maidenhead, in the 23rd year of his age'
29 December comments on the death of the Lord Viscount Downe during action in Germany | Subjects: | Country Estates Church Of England Parishes Religion & Beliefs | Temporal: | 11 Dec 1760-29 Dec 1760 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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