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[Marlborough to St John]: he encloses a letter from the elector of Bavaria [ SP 87/6/141...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/6/140

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SP 87/6/140
Date
1711 Oct 12
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[Marlborough to St John]: he encloses a letter from the elector of Bavaria [SP 87/6/141]. Seissan's regiment [of French deserters] is marching towards Saxony, where it will enter the service of King Augustus. He will remain at Bouchain to conserve forage. Dated at camp near Bouchain. ff. 295, 296

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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SP 87

Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions

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