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Marlborough to Harley: he doubts the Prussians are ready to send assistance to the...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/2/113

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SP 87/2/113
Date
1705 Apr 28
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Marlborough to Harley: he doubts the Prussians are ready to send assistance to the duke of Savoy. M. Hugetan promises great things if the states [general] will concur with him. Count Lescheraines has returned from Germany and reports that Prince Louis [of Baden] is co-operative. He has sent Brigadier Cadogan to liaise with him. He encloses an extract [SP 87/2/114] of a letter from Count Noyelles on the movements of the French. He has written to Prince Louis to ask him to march towards the Saar. Dated at The Hague. ff. 226, 227

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