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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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Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the continuing rains have made it impossible to attack...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/4/110
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1709 Jun 27
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Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the continuing rains have made it impossible to attack Villars, who is entrenched in lines between Douai and Béthune, whereas Tournai is poorly manned and unprepared for the siege. The artillery will be brought up the Scheldt. Dated at Willemeau. ff. 316-318
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