{"product_id":"the-private-correspondence-of-sir-benjamin-keene-k-b-paperback-9781107475038","title":"The Private Correspondence of Sir Benjamin Keene, K.B. (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107475038","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Private Correspondence of Sir Benjamin Keene, K.B.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book, originally published in 1933, reproduces the text of the personal correspondence of British diplomat Benjamin Keene (1697–1757).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRichard Lodge (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107475038, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 29 January 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e598 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 3.4 cm, 0.91 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSir Benjamin Keene (1697–1757) was the most eminent of the British diplomats sent as Ambassador to Spain in the eighteenth century. This book, originally published in 1933, reproduces the text of his personal correspondence from 1730 to his death. The letters cover a wide variety of subjects, both diplomatic and more intimate, and will be of value to anyone with an interest in British relations with Spain up to the outbreak of the Seven Years' War.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Miscellaneous letters to Keene, 1730–56\u003cbr\u003e 2. Letters from Keene to Castres and others, written in England and from Lisbon, 1740–8\u003cbr\u003e 3. Letters from Keene to Castres and others, written from Spain, 1749–57\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A. Keene's last months\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B. Letters from Ruvigny de Cosne to the Bishop of Chester on Sir Benjamin's death and the transport of his body to England\u003cbr\u003e Appendix C. Sir Benjamin Keene's Will\u003cbr\u003e Appendix D. Letters from the Bishop of Chester to the Duke of Newcastle\u003cbr\u003e Appendix E. Two letters from Lord Royston to the Bishop of Chester\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: International relations [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on International relations\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22International%20relations%20%5BJPS%5D%22\"\u003eJPS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265747767576,"sku":"9781107475038","price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107475038i_e647952b-6c28-4db3-bdb2-664ee0f0992d.jpg?v=1696754598","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-private-correspondence-of-sir-benjamin-keene-k-b-paperback-9781107475038","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}