The Woodbine Parish Report on the Revolutions in South America (1822)
Author | : Mariano Schlez |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
Genre | : Great Britain |
ISBN | : 9781802072273 |
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Presents the unpublished intelligence report 'South America', written in 1822 by Woodbine Parish, clerk at the Foreign Office, Castlereagh's private secretary and later the first British Consul to Buenos Aires. The document is transcribed, analysed and fully contextualised in order to foreground its decisive historical significance. The aim of Parish's report was to outline British foreign policy and political strategy towards the South American revolutions at the final Congress of the Holy Alliance, held in Verona.