Letter from the Duke of Wellington to the British Foreign Office (1809)

2 comments

• delichon 5 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 18 minutes ago
  Technically from Sir Arthur Wellesley, he wasn't made duke until 1814.