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Siege News From The Front Amidst August Reports
Ghent and Bruges dispatches describe the Bethune siege ongoing with Franco‑Spanish forces near Arras and St Venant. Reinforcements move, Saxon recruits march toward Courtrai, and news of Gibraltar like counts and naval actions mix with royal court movements and famine tax talk across Europe.
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Rlislers
Dowry
Bethune
Anbot de Polignae
Spain
Marshal de Uxelies
Switerland
Cambray
Marquis de Torcy
Baupazume
Marshal de Villars
Dow
Arras
Aheldin
St. Venazat
Duke of Njon
France
Netherlands
Philip
Monson
Lerida
Valencia
Duke of Vendome
Cataloniz
Ghent
Flanders
Courtray
Ypres
Cadogan
Grand Army
Commines
Harneton
Imperial
Rouce
Lisle
Meniz
Cardonnel
Duke of Marlborough
Marshal de Villers
St. Omer
Ross
Hague
Genoa
Catalonia
Stanhope
Leridi
Schulemberg
Paris
Charles
Duke of Anjou
Balbastro
Fragate
Savoy
Provence
Niffz
Muscovy
Stockholm
Fawnshend
Great Britain
Dunkirk
Prujit
Darruguth
Amterdam
Nantz
Flanderrin
Aylner
Jobn Fenninas
London
Sopriz
Elettress
Hanover
Earl of Rivers
Earl of Poulett
Robert Harley
Robert Benson
Cockpit
Earl of Anglesey
Earl Poulett
Calais
Bologne
Ringsend
Arklow
Britain
Magdalen
Greenock
Dublin
Lisbon
Robert
Michael
Wetford
St. Peter Christian
Bergen
John
Hydes
Neptune
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