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Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809)
(wellsoc.org)
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backuprestore
2 hours ago
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delichon
9 minutes ago
Likely apocryphal. It isn't in the massive official "Despatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington" and the exaggerated, humorous style is not characteristic.
RobotToaster
22 minutes ago
Technically from Sir Arthur Wellesley, he wasn't made duke until 1814.
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