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Campaign Dispatches From Flanders May Fourth To May Ninth
Military updates report flooded sluices at Doway destroying enemy control of the Senfet waters. Scheld crossings near Va lenciennes opened to British troops while positions along the Scheld and Sense t strengthen. At Tournay Duke of Ormond arrives with Eugene and Albemarle to discuss operations. Imperialist reinforcements expected. French movements near Arras Cambray. English and Prussian forces assembling at Warde. News from Utrecht Hague and Paris cover plenipotentiaries, ill health of officials, and a planned sea expedition with Marines sailing for several months. Protestants besiege Weil in St Gall valley with substantial forces and provisioning.
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Oify
Cambray
Monchipreux
L' Eclufe
Blecourt
Scheld
Bapaume
Arras
Tournay
Duke of Ormond
Prince Eugene
Meffieurs van Claerbergen
Doway
Lifle
le Warde
Utrecht
Marly
Bristol
Zinzendorf
Hague
Garifon
Mayo
France
Britton
England
Berlin
Prussia
Paris
Chevalier de St. George
Anc
Admiralty
Swifferland
Weil
St. Gall
Turgan