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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: the enemy have galleys at Condé to attack the ammunition convoy...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/5/70
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- 1710 May 12
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Marlborough to Boyle: the enemy have galleys at Condé to attack the ammunition convoy on the Scarpe, so it is being moved on land. De Villars is expected and will assemble his army, which lacks forage. The allies are expecting various troops from Germany. He encloses a letter from the duke of Montbeliard to the queen [SP 87/5/71, 72]. Dated at camp before Douai. ff. 145, 146
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