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Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, the future Marquis of Pombal was the Portuguese Minister in London

1739

Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, the future Marquis of Pombal was the Portuguese Minister in London

Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, the future Marquis of Pombal (1759) was the Portuguese Minister in London from 1739 - 1743. He became a member of the Royal Society, but disliked the arrogant attitude of British merchants.

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