Item
Duplicate of SP 42/8/122
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/123
Date: 1710 October 21
Duplicate of SP 42/8/122
Item
Folios 221-222. Copy of a letter from the Marquis of Lapanes [to King William III],...
Catalogue reference: SP 8/14/81
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This record is about the Folios 221-222. Copy of a letter from the Marquis of Lapanes [to King William III],... dating from 1693 Oct 8 in the series King William's Chest. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 8/14/81
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1693 Oct 8
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folios 221-222. Copy of a letter from the Marquis of Lapanes [to King William III], dated at Turin [Piedmont], concerning defeat by the French under [Marshal Nicholas] Catinat at the Battle of Marsaglia, after a blundering attack by the Piedmontese and the Grand Alliance under the Duke of Savoy. The allies have suffered 3,000 killed and taken prisoner, plus many wounded, with artillery and colours being lost. Among the dead are the Marquis de Solera, and ?Manuelo de Valesca; while Sebastian Pimentel and Fadrique Enriquez are wounded. The whole of Italy could be lost. Mentions: Marshall Caprara, the Duke of Caprara; the Duke of Gombergh; the Duke of Sesto; the Duke of Uzeda; and Count of Fisteban. See also SP 8/ 14/223.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Spanish
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- Open Document, Open Description
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King William's Chest
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