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Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
Catalogue reference: SP 87/13/42
Date: 1743 Jun 02
Copy of SP 87/12/33. ff. 86, 87
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Marlborough to Boyle: he intended to cross the Scheldt at Meirelbeke, but the troops...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/3/108
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- 1708 Dec 13
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Marlborough to Boyle: he intended to cross the Scheldt at Meirelbeke, but the troops from Lille and Menin are two days late. The enemy is preparing a vigorous defence [of Ghent]. He encloses the articles of capitulation for the citadel of Lille. Dated at camp at Melle, near Ghent. ff. 221, 222
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