Confiscated French love letters finally opened after 265 years

[Article] Des lettres à des marins français vieilles de deux siècles retrouvées en Angleterre.


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Confiscated French love letters finally opened after 265 years.London (AFP) - Undelivered letters written to French sailors during an 18th century war between Britain and France have finally been opened and studied -- after more than 250 years gathering dust.The unread letters have provided a rare insight...
This article was published Thursday, 9 November, 2023 by AFP
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Cambridge University professor Renaud Morieux unearthed the undelivered and unread letters at the National Archives in Kew © THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES/AFP Renaud Morieux


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