Note 29 — Chapter XI
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General Thiebault, who was present at this council, represents the force against them, independent of Lisbon, of 30,000 British, and 17,000 Spaniards, at more than 80,000 men, auxquels rien ne manquoit! In reality, every man in Portugal was their enemy; but except animosity and individual courage, the Portugueze at that time wanted every thing.