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Fawkener to Ligonier: if the king decides to take detachments from the army before...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/18/56

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SP 87/18/56
Date
1745 Sep 06
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Fawkener to Ligonier: if the king decides to take detachments from the army before the arrival of the Hessians and the prisoners, he fears the country will be lost. He hopes no hasty decision will be made. Inundation of Antwerp and arrangements for Hessian troops. Dated at Vilvoorde. ff. 117, 118

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The National Archives, Kew
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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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