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Letter to Robert Butcher from C. Jenkinson, brought express to Woburn Abbey from South Street. Reads- Lord Bute has asked me to tell your Grace that the Emperor of Russia has been dethroned by his wife and that General Romanzov and his army have already taken oaths to the New Empress. The account ccomes by way of Berlin.

29 Jul 1762

From: 1762 To: 1762

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Jenkinson, C.,
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of,
Romanzov,
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia

Berlin, Russia