Abstract
The special and unexpected honours shown to the English envoy, even though he did not possess ambassadorial rank, were in fact due to the Tsar’s appreciation of the value of a better connection with England.
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N. N. Bantysh-Kamensky, Survey of the External Relations of Russia to 1800 (in Russian), vol. I (1894) p. 125.
J. H. Plumb, England in the Eighteenth Century (1979)
J. E. C. Hill, The Century of Revolution 2nd edn (1980) pp. 224–7.
Quoted by G. M. Trevelyan, England under Queen Anne, Blenheim (1932) pp. 12–13.
Jonathan Swift, The Conduct of the Allies (1711).
Leland Hamilton Jenks, The Migration of British Capital (1927) P. 7.
M. G. Jones, The Charity School Movement (1938) p. 85.
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Rothstein, A. (1986). England and Russia. In: Peter the Great and Marlborough. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18330-2_2
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