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Victory at Douay and Marlborough Entry Chronicle
The dispatch describes the capitulation for Douay with 25 Articles for the town and Scarpe, allowing gun carriages, mortars, and provisions. It notes the garrison’s march out in order, with Dutch units and allied troops entering, and praises Marlborough and the British leadership. A formal tribute from the University of Douay accompanies Marlborough’s visit, expressing loyalty and gratitude to the Queen and the Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
Marlborough
Cambray
Sieur Albergotti
Naffar
Monfi Uo
Abergorti
Prines
Ravov
Mat
Roya Artiilery
Prola
Piemont
la Fare
Chirolt
Saintonge
Tourville
Foix
Morcemie
Dampire
Montboiff
Turenne
Girrison
Gnera
Hompteh
Jergadier Des
Jon Lemmy
Trouelle
Tholye
Arras
Montieur de Villars
Vandem
Arethal de Harcourt
Thas Comenand
Diway
Doway
Arthur
Duke of
Great
Liege
Gellerland
Brabant
Hainault
Great Britain
Torie