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Wade [to Carteret]: Arenberg has held a council of war to consider a proposal to...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/14/67

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SP 87/14/67
Date
1744 May 19
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Wade [to Carteret]: Arenberg has held a council of war to consider a proposal to move the army to Casteau, near Mons. This was defeated by the vote of the British and Hanoverians. The French have taken Courtrai. Wade has sent reinforcements to Ghent. 10,000 men have crossed the Scheldt under Count Saxe. Dated at camp near Asch. ff. 109, 110

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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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Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Military Expeditions

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