• The Sale of Dunkirk took place on 27 October [O.S. 17 October] 1662 when Charles II of England sold his sovereign rights to Dunkirk and Fort-Mardyck to...
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  • Alexander III, 1266". isle-of-man.com. Retrieved 27 August 2019. Grose, Clyde L. (March 1933). "The Dunkirk Money, 1662". The Journal of Modern History. 5 (1)...
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    Hugues de Lionne (category Foreign ministers of France)
    diplomatic successes were the Treaty of Breda (1667), the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) and the Sale of Dunkirk. He died in Paris in 1671, leaving memoirs...
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    becoming the country's first European overseas possession since the sale of Dunkirk to France in 1662. The Naval operation was commanded by George Rooke...
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    the Sale of Dunkirk, and the cost of supporting the colony of Tangiers, acquired along with Bombay as part of Catherine's dowry. The windows of Clarendon...
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    After the Restoration of the monarchy he kept the position. In 1662 he was involved in the negotiations that led to the Sale of Dunkirk to France. In the...
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  • Dunkirk is a residential area of Nottingham, England which is located to the south-east of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre...
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    Philibert de Gramont (category Counts of Gramont)
    connection with the Sale of Dunkirk, and again in 1671 and 1676. In 1688 he was sent by Louis XIV to congratulate James II on the birth of an heir. From all...
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    Dunkirkers (redirect from Dunkirk Raiders)
    Dunkirk Privateers were commerce raiders in the service of the Spanish monarchy and later the Kingdom of France. They were also part of the Dunkirk fleet...
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    Richard Ottley (category Members of Gray's Inn)
    served on the committee to investigate his Sale of Dunkirk to France and another which looked into the running of the fund for loyal and indigent officers...
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