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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM N-PX

             ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
                               INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-21306
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FRANKLIN MUTUAL RECOVERY FUND
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


51 JOHN F. KENNEDY PARKWAY, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


MURRAY L. SIMPSON, ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY, SAN MATEO, CA 94403-1906
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(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 912-2086
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Date of fiscal year end:   3/31
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Date of reporting period: 6/30/04
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ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD



ADVANCEPCS

Ticker:       ADVP           Security ID:  00790K109
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 5, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2.1   Elect  Director T. Danny Phillips         For       For        Management
2.2   Elect  Director Dr. George Poste          For       For        Management
2.3   Elect  Director Jean-Pierre Millon        For       For        Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management
4     Amend Articles                            For       For        Management
5     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
6     Adjourn Meeting                           For       For        Management


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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       AYE            Security ID:  017361106
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 16, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Eleanor Baum              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr.   For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Ted J. Kleisner           For       For        Management
2     Eliminate Cumulative Voting               For       For        Management
3     Approve Non-Employee Director Stock       For       For        Management
      Option Plan
4     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management
5     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
6     Amend Vote Requirements to Amend          For       For        Shareholder
      Articles/Bylaws/Charter
7     Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison    For       For        Shareholder
      Pill) to Shareholder Vote
8     Declassify the Board of Directors         For       For        Shareholder
9     Separate Chairman and CEO Positions       Against   Against    Shareholder
10    Expense Stock Options                     Against   Against    Shareholder
11    Adopt a Policy that will Commit Executive Against   Against    Shareholder
      & Directors to Hold at Least 50% of their
      Shares
12    Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Against   Against    Shareholder
      Services
13    Restore Preemptive Rights of Shareholders Against   Against    Shareholder
14    Reincorporate in Another State from       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Maryland to Delaware


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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.

Ticker:       AYE            Security ID:  017361106
Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2003   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 29, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Julia L. Johnson           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Gunnar E. Sarsten          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison    Against   Against    Shareholder
      Pill) to Shareholder Vote
4     Performance- Based/Indexed Options        Against   Against    Shareholder
5     Performance- Based/Indexed Options        Against   Against    Shareholder
6     Expense Stock Options                     Against   Against    Shareholder
7     Separate Chairman and CEO Positions       Against   Against    Shareholder
8     Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement    Against   Against    Shareholder
9     Declassify the Board of Directors         Against   Against    Shareholder
10    Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Against   Against    Shareholder
      Services
11    Reincorporate in Another State from       Against   Against    Shareholder
      Maryland to Delaware


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AMERSHAM PLC (FORMERLY NYCOMED AMERSHAM PLC)

Ticker:       NYE.B          Security ID:  G03282103
Meeting Date: MAR 17, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Scheme of Arrangement; and Amend  For       Did Not    Management
      Articles Re: Scheme                                 Vote


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ANGLO AMERICAN PLC (FORMERLY ANGLO AME. CORP. OF S. AFRICA L

Ticker:                      Security ID:  G03764100
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend of 39 US cents Per For       For        Management
      Ordinary Share
3     Elect M Marques as Director               For       For        Management
4     Re-elect Barry Davison as Director        For       For        Management
5     Re-elect Chris Fay as Director            For       For        Management
6     Re-elect Tony Lea as Director             For       For        Management
7     Re-elect Rob Margetts as Director         For       For        Management
8     Re-elect Bill Nairn as Director           For       For        Management
9     Re-elect Nicky Oppenheimer as Director    For       For        Management
10    Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as     For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix
      Remuneration of Auditors
11    Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
12    Approve Anglo American Bonus Share Plan   For       For        Management
      2004
13    Authorise the Directors to Establish      For       For        Management
      Further Similar Bonus Share Plans
14    Authorise Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      USD 246,500,000
15    Authorise Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of USD 31,750,000
16    Authorise 148 Million Shares for Market   For       For        Management
      Purchase


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AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       AWE            Security ID:  00209A106
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 22, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2.1   Elect  Director Nobuharu Ono              For       For        Management
2.2   Elect  Director Carolyn M. Ticknor        For       For        Management
2.3   Elect  Director John D. Zeglis            For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
4     Limit Executive Compensation              Against   Against    Shareholder
5     Prohibit Awards to Executives             Against   Against    Shareholder
6     Require Affirmative Vote of a Majority of Against   Against    Shareholder
      the Shares to Elect Directors


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AVENTIS SA (FORMERLY RHONE-POULENC )

Ticker:       RP.PA          Security ID:  F0590R100
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and          For       For        Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial Statements  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and          For       For        Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.23 per Share
4     Approve Special Auditors' Report          For       For        Management
      Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       For        Management
      of Issued Share Capital
6     Ratify Yves Nicolas as Alternate Auditor  For       For        Management
7     Amend Article 7 to Reflect 2003 Legal     For       Against    Management
      Changes Re: Shareholding Disclosure
      Requirement
8     Amend Article 11 to Set Term of           For       For        Management
      Management Board Members at Three Years,
      Down From Five Years Previously
9     Amend Article 13 to Set Term of           For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board Members at Three Years,
      Down From Five Years Previously
10    Reelect Jean-Marc Bruel as Supervisory    For       For        Management
      Board Member
11    Reelect Martin Fruhauf as Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board Member
12    Reelect Serge Kampf as Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
      Member
13    Reelect Hubert Markl as Supervisory Board For       For        Management
      Member
14    Reelect Gunter Metz as Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
      Member
15    Reelect Didier Pineau-Valencienne as      For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board Member
16    Reelect Seham Razzouqi as Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board Member
17    Reelect Michel Renault as Supervisory     For       For        Management
      Board Member
18    Reelect Hans-Jurgen Schinzler as          For       For        Management
      Supervisory Board Member
19    Reelect Marc Vienot as Supervisory Board  For       For        Management
      Member
20    Authorize Filing of Required              For       For        Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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BANK MUTUAL CORPORATION

Ticker:       BKMU           Security ID:  063750103
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2004    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 4, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Michael T. Crowley, Sr.   For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Raymond W. Dwyer, Jr.     For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director J. Gus Swoboda            For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management


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BANK OF AMERICA CORP.

Ticker:       BAC            Security ID:  060505104
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 7, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director William Barnet, III       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.2   Elect  Director Charles W. Coker          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.3   Elect  Director John T. Collins           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.4   Elect  Director Gary L. Countryman        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.5   Elect  Director Paul Fulton               For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.6   Elect  Director Charles K. Gifford        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.7   Elect  Director Donald E. Guinn           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.8   Elect  Director James H. Hance, Jr.       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.9   Elect  Director Kenneth D. Lewis          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.10  Elect  Director Walter E. Massey          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.11  Elect  Director Thomas J. May             For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.12  Elect  Director C. Steven McMillan        For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.13  Elect  Director Eugene M. McQuade         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.14  Elect  Director Patricia E. Mitchell      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.15  Elect  Director Edward L. Romero          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.16  Elect  Director Thomas M. Ryan            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.17  Elect  Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr.      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.18  Elect  Director Meredith R. Spangler      For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
1.19  Elect  Director Jackie M. Ward            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
3     Change Date of Annual Meeting             Against   Did Not    Shareholder
                                                          Vote
4     Adopt Nomination Procedures for the Board Against   Did Not    Shareholder
                                                          Vote
5     Charitable Contributions                  Against   Did Not    Shareholder
                                                          Vote
6     Establish Independent Committee to Review Against   Did Not    Shareholder
      Mutual Fund Policy                                  Vote
7     Adopt Standards Regarding Privacy and     Against   Did Not    Shareholder
      Information Security                                Vote


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BANK ONE CORP.

Ticker:       ONE            Security ID:  06423A103
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 2, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2.1   Elect  Director John H. Bryan             For       For        Management
2.2   Elect  Director Stephen B. Burke          For       For        Management
2.3   Elect  Director James S. Crown            For       For        Management
2.4   Elect  Director James Dimon               For       For        Management
2.5   Elect  Director Maureen A. Fay            For       For        Management
2.6   Elect  Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.     For       For        Management
2.7   Elect  Director John W. Kessler           For       For        Management
2.8   Elect  Director Robert I. Lipp            For       For        Management
2.9   Elect  Director Richard A. Manoogian      For       For        Management
2.10  Elect  Director David C. Novak            For       For        Management
2.11  Elect  Director John W. Rogers, Jr.       For       For        Management
2.12  Elect  Director Frederick P. Stratton,    For       For        Management
      Jr.
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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CALPINE CORP.

Ticker:       CPN            Security ID:  131347106
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 29, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Ann B. Curtis             For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Kenneth T. Derr           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Gerald Greenwald          For       For        Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
4     Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan        For       For        Management
5     Implement Indigenous Peoples Right        Against   Against    Shareholder
      Policy/ Cease Medicine Lake Development
6     Limit Awards to Executives                Against   Against    Shareholder
7     Include Voting Recommendations of         Against   Against    Shareholder
      Institutional Holders in Proxy Statement
8     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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CARA OPERATIONS LTD.

Ticker:       CAO.A          Security ID:  140754300
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2004    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Amalgamation Resolution           For       For        Management


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CAREMARK RX, INC.

Ticker:       CMX            Security ID:  141705103
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  FEB 5, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Approve Issuance of Stock in Connection   For       Did Not    Management
      with Merger Agreement                               Vote
3     Increase Authorized Preferred Stock       For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5     Allow Postponement or Adjournment of      For       Did Not    Management
      Special Meeting                                     Vote


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CENTERPULSE AG (FORMERLY SULZER MEDICA LTD)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  152005104
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2003    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Discharge of Management Board     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.1   Approve Early Termination of Board        For       Did Not    Management
      Members Max Link, Johannes Randegger,               Vote
      Rolf Watter, Rene Braginsky, Steffen Gay,
      and Larry Mathis
2.2.1 Elect J. Raymond Elliott as Directors     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.2 Elect Robert Furter as Directors          For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.3 Elect Jakob Hoehn as Directors            For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2.2.4 Elect Christian Roos as Directors         For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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CONCORD EFS, INC.

Ticker:       CE             Security ID:  206197105
Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 16, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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CONCORD EFS, INC.

Ticker:       CE             Security ID:  206197105
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 8, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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CONCORD EFS, INC.

Ticker:       CE             Security ID:  206197105
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 8, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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DOCUMENTUM, INC.

Ticker:       DCTM           Security ID:  256159104
Meeting Date: DEC 18, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 17, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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FIRST DATA CORP.

Ticker:       FDC            Security ID:  319963104
Meeting Date: OCT 28, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 8, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL CORP.

Ticker:       FLT            Security ID:  339030108
Meeting Date: MAR 17, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 26, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                           For       For        Management


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FUJISAWA PHARMACEUTICAL  CO. LTD.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  J15162118
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, Including   For       For        Management
      the Following Dividends: Interim JY 9,
      Final JY 13, Special JY 0
2     Amend Articles to: Authorize Share        For       For        Management
      Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3     Approve Merger Agreement with Yamanouchi  For       For        Management
      Pharmaceutical Co.
4.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
4.3   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management
      and Statutory Auditors


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HOLLINGER INC.

Ticker:       HLG.C          Security ID:  43556C804
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  APR 26, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.    Approve the Offering of Subscription      For       For        Management
      Receipts
2.    Amend Articles                            For       For        Management


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IMPERIAL TOBACCO GROUP PLC

Ticker:       ITY            Security ID:  G4721W102
Meeting Date: FEB 3, 2004    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For       For        Management
      Reports
2     Approve Remuneration Report               For       For        Management
3     Approve Final Dividend of 30 Pence Per    For       For        Management
      Share
4     Reelect Sipko Huismans as Director        For       For        Management
5     Reelect Iain Napier as Director           For       For        Management
6     Elect David Cresswell as Director         For       For        Management
7     Elect Frank Rogerson as Director          For       For        Management
8     Elect Bruce Davidson as Director          For       For        Management
9     Elect David Thursfield as Director        For       For        Management
10    Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as     For       For        Management
      Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
11    Amend Articles of Association Re: Maximum For       For        Management
      Number of Directors
12.1  Authorize the Company to Make EU          For       For        Management
      Political Donations up to GBP 100,000
12.2  Authorize Imperial Tobacco Ltd. to Make   For       For        Management
      EU Political Donations up to GBP 100,000
12.3  Authorize Imperial Tobacco International  For       For        Management
      Ltd. to Make EU Political Donations up to
      GBP 100,000
12.4  Authorize Van Nelle Tabak Nederland B.V.  For       For        Management
      to Make EU Political Donations up to GBP
      100,000
12.5  Authorize John Player and Sons Ltd. to    For       For        Management
      Make EU Political Donations up to GBP
      100,000
12.6  Authorize Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken     For       For        Management
      GmbH to Make EU Political Donations up to
      GBP 100,000
12.7  Authorize Compagnie Independante des      For       For        Management
      Tabacs S.A. to Make EU Political
      Donations up to GBP 100,000
13    Authorize the Board to Grant Options to   For       For        Management
      Employees Resident in France Under the
      Imperial Tobacco Group International
      Sharesave Plan for a Further 38 Months
14    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
      GBP 24,300,000
15    Authorize Issuance of Equity or           For       For        Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
      Amount of GBP 3,645,000
16    Authorize 72,900,000 Shares for Share     For       For        Management
      Repurchase Program


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JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       JHF            Security ID:  41014S106
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 2, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.

Ticker:       JNPR           Security ID:  48203R104
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Issue Shares in Connection with an        For       Did Not    Management
      Acquisition                                         Vote


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JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.

Ticker:       JNPR           Security ID:  48203R104
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 22, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Pradeep Sindhu            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Robert M. Calderoni       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Kenneth Levy              For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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KINDRED HEALTHCARE, INC.

Ticker:       KIND           Security ID:  494580103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 25, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Edward L. Kuntz           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Thomas P. Cooper, M.D.    For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Paul J. Diaz              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Michael J. Embler         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director Garry N. Garrison         For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director Isaac Kaufman             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director John H. Klein             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director Eddy J. Rogers, Jr.       For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option  For       For        Management
      Plan


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LAIDLAW INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Ticker:       LI             Security ID:  50730R102
Meeting Date: FEB 10, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 15, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John F. Chlebowski         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director James H. Dickerson, Jr.    For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Maria A. Sastre            For       For        Management


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LUMINENT MORTGAGE CAPITAL, INC

Ticker:       MBS            Security ID:  550278204
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 26, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Albert Gutierrez, CFA     For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director John McMahan              For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Joseph E. Whitters, CPA   For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Donald H. Putnam          For       For        Management
2     Amend Charter                             For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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MID ATLANTIC MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       MME            Security ID:  59523C107
Meeting Date: FEB 10, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                           For       For        Management


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NETSCREEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Ticker:       NSCN           Security ID:  64117V107
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                           For       For        Management


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NEUBERGER BERMAN INC.

Ticker:       NEU            Security ID:  641234109
Meeting Date: OCT 31, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 24, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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NTL INCORPORATED

Ticker:       NTLI           Security ID:  62940M104
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2004    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 22, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Jeffrey D. Benjamin       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director David Elstein             For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
4     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management
5     Approve Share Plan Grant                  For       For        Management


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OVERTURE SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  69039R100
Meeting Date: OCT 7, 2003    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 27, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP.

Ticker:       QTRN           Security ID:  748767100
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2003   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 19, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
2     Adjourn Meeting                           For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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ROADWAY CORPORATION

Ticker:       ROAD           Security ID:  769742107
Meeting Date: DEC 9, 2003    Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 16, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                           For       For        Management


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SICOR, INC.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  825846108
Meeting Date: JAN 16, 2004   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 9, 2003

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                  For       For        Management


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TEXAS GENCO HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       TGN            Security ID:  882443104
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 15, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director J. Evans Attwell          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Donald R. Campbell        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Robert J. Cruikshank      For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director P.A. Hemingway Hall       For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director David M. Mcclanahan       For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director Scott E. Rozzell          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director David G. Tees             For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director Gary L. Whitlock          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Other Business                            For       For        Management


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UNILEVER N.V.

Ticker:       UN             Security ID:  N8981F164
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 5, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and Report   None      Did Not    Management
      by Remuneration Committe                            Vote
2     Approve Financial Statements and          For       Did Not    Management
      Allocation of Income and Dividends                  Vote
3     Approve Discharge of Board of Directors   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
4     Discussion of Company's Corporate         For       Did Not    Management
      Governance Report; Amend Articles Re:               Vote
      Adopt One-Tier Board Structure; Enable
      Shareholders to Override Binding
      Nominations for Appointment of Directors;
      Other Changes
5.1   Elect A. Burgmans as Executive Director   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5.2   Elect A. Butler as Executive Director     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5.3   Elect P. Cescau as Executive Director     For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5.4   Elect K. Dadiseth as Executive Director   For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5.5   Elect NWA Fitzgerald KBE as Executive     For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
5.6   Elect A. van Heemstra as Executive        For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
5.7   Elect R. Markham as Executive Director    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
5.8   Elect C. van der Graaf as New Executive   For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
6.1   Elect Rt Hon The Lord of Brittan of       For       Did Not    Management
      Spennithorne QC DL as Non-Executive                 Vote
      Director
6.2   Elect Baroness Chalker of Wallasey as     For       Did Not    Management
      Non-Executive Director                              Vote
6.3   Elect B. Collomb as Non-Executive         For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
6.4   Elect W. Dik as Non-Executive Director    For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.5   Elect O. Fanjul as Non-Executive Director For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.6   Elect C. Gonzalez as Non-Executive        For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
6.7   Elect H. Kopper as Non-Executive Director For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
6.8   Elect Lord Simon of Highbury CBE as       For       Did Not    Management
      Non-Executive Director                              Vote
6.9   Elect van der Veer as Non-Executive       For       Did Not    Management
      Director                                            Vote
7     Approve Remuneration of Non-Executive     For       Did Not    Management
      Directors in an Aggregate Amount of EUR             Vote
      800,000
8     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors For       Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote
9     Grant Board Authority to Issue All        For       Did Not    Management
      Authorized Yet Unissued Shares                      Vote
      Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights
10    Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For       Did Not    Management
      of Issued Share Capital                             Vote
11    Authorize Board to Set Record Date for a  For       Did Not    Management
      Period of Five Years                                Vote
12    Allow Questions                           None      Did Not    Management
                                                          Vote


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YAMANOUCHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  J96216122
Meeting Date: JUN 24, 2004   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2004

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Allocation of Income, Including   For       For        Management
      the Following Dividends: Interim JY 15,
      Final JY 16, Special JY 0
2     Amend Articles to: Authorize Share        For       For        Management
      Repurchases at Board's Discretion
3     Approve Merger Agreement with Fujisawa    For       For        Management
      Pharmaceutical Co.
4.1   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.2   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
4.3   Elect Director                            For       For        Management
5.1   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
5.2   Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor        For       For        Management
6     Approve Executive Stock Option Plan       For       For        Management
7     Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors  For       For        Management




                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant) FRANKLIN MUTUAL RECOVERY FUND
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By:(Signature and Title)*/s/JIMMY D. GAMBILL
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                         Jimmy D. Gambill,
                         Chief Executive Officer - Finance and Administration


Date  August 25, 2004
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