Letter to Lord Thomas Clifford from the Duke of York commanding the English Fleet near Camperdowne, regarding his request to the King for more land men and Sir Bernard Gascon's negotiations.

Letter from James, Duke of York, in command of the English Fleet, almost in sight of the Texel, Camperdowne bearing SE, to Lord Thomas Clifford, re: his near arrival at his station to meet the East India Fleet, his request to the King for more land men and a good General, and reminding Clifford to press forward Sir Bernard Gascon's negotiations, dated 3 Jul 1672.

Record Details

Item reference: CLI/125/3; MS1987/049
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1672-07-03 - 1672-07-03
Creator: Clifford, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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