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Marlborough to Boyle: he has been at The Hague, Rotterdam, Brussels and Antwerp,...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/5/1

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This record is about the Marlborough to Boyle: he has been at The Hague, Rotterdam, Brussels and Antwerp,... dating from 1709 Jun 13 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 87/5/1
Date
1709 Jun 13
Description

Marlborough to Boyle: he has been at The Hague, Rotterdam, Brussels and Antwerp, where Prince Eugene asked to meet him. They set out for Oudenaarde, but had to turn back at Aalst because of the state of the roads. The corps commanders have been summoned and it is agreed that nothing can be done until the roads improve. He and Prince Eugene missed meeting with M. Rouillé. The French are destroying forage around Lille. Dated at Ghent. ff. 1, 2

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Language
English
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