When was it published?

May 28, 1762 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Foreign News May 28, 1762

The New Hampshire Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Baron Groe, Czar, Count De Woronzoff, Grand Chancellor Of Russia

Q: What keywords are associated?

Russian Envoy, Baron Groe, Count Woronzoff, Diplomatic Recall, Minister Plenipotentiary, London Mission

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

From The Hague, Feb. 23: Russian envoy Baron Groe was recalled en route to London as Minister Plenipotentiary and returned yesterday. Count de Woronzoff, nephew of Russia's Grand Chancellor and former minister to Vienna, is said to replace him at the English court.

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Hague, Feb. 23. Baron Groe, Envoy Extraordinary from the Czar to the States General, had got as far as Helvoetsluys, in his Way to London, in Quality of Minister Plenipotentiary from his Czarian Majesty, when a Courier from Petersbourg brought him Counter Order, in Consequence of which he returned here Yesterday. It is said that the Count de Woronzoff, Nephew to the Grand Chancellor of Russia, and lately Minister from that Empire to the Court of Vienna, will be invested with the same Character to the Court of England which Baron Groe was to have had.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Russian Envoy Baron Groe Count Woronzoff Diplomatic Recall Minister Plenipotentiary London Mission

What entities or persons were involved?

Baron Groe Czar Count De Woronzoff Grand Chancellor Of Russia

Where did it happen?

Hague

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Hague

Event Date

Feb. 23

Key Persons

Baron Groe Czar Count De Woronzoff Grand Chancellor Of Russia

Outcome

baron groe received a counter order and returned to hague; count de woronzoff reportedly to be appointed minister plenipotentiary to england

Event Details

Baron Groe, Envoy Extraordinary from the Czar to the States General, traveled to Helvoetsluys en route to London as Minister Plenipotentiary, but a courier from Petersbourg brought a counter order, causing his return to Hague yesterday. Count de Woronzoff, nephew to the Grand Chancellor of Russia and former minister to Vienna, is said to receive the same appointment to the Court of England.