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Marlborough to Harley: Sir Stafford Fairborne's squadron is off Ostend and Nieuport,...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/2/221

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SP 87/2/221
Date
1706 Jun 14
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Marlborough to Harley: Sir Stafford Fairborne's squadron is off Ostend and Nieuport, and Overkirk will march thither the next day. He commends once more the bishop of Osnabrück. He wishes to be sent the ratification of the treaty with the landgrave of Hesse. The Prussians have at last arrived, and he has ordered them to Vilvoorde, together with the Lüneburgers and Palatines. He has sent the marquis of Farazena towards Dendermonde with some bomb vessels from Antwerp. Dated at camp at Aarsele. ff. 449, 450

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English
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