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Resignation of Francis Godolphin Osborne

Great Britain · Government / Government of Great Britain. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1791

Francis Godolphin Osborne Leeds, 5th Duke21 April 1791

London · Government / Government of Great Britain

Resigns as Foreign Secretary amid the Russian armament crisis

Names involved

Francis Godolphin Osborne Leeds, 5th Duke

Provenance

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