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Marlborough to St John: progress of the siege [of Bouchain]. Pioneers and wagons...
Catalogue reference: SP 87/6/106
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This record is about the Marlborough to St John: progress of the siege [of Bouchain]. Pioneers and wagons... dating from 1711 Aug 17 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 87/6/106
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- 1711 Aug 17
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Marlborough to St John: progress of the siege [of Bouchain]. Pioneers and wagons are being sent from Flanders, Brabant and Hainault. He counsels against harsh treatment of prisoners in England and encloses a list of prisoners on parole in France [SP 87/6/107] and a letter from some French officers in the Netherlands [SP 87/6/108]. Dated at camp at Avesne-le-seq. PS. that Colonel Kerr has been wounded. ff. 228, 229
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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SP 87
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions
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Within the department: SP
Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
Within the series: SP 87
Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions
Within the piece: SP 87/6
Duke of Marlborough. (Described at item level)
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Marlborough to St John: progress of the siege [of Bouchain]. Pioneers and wagons...