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Siege advances and muttered battles amid Atlantic fronts
Reporting from London and Plymouth details a siege approach with successful breaches on the left and right flanks, lingering rains hindering trench work, detachment movements between the Netherlands and Dauphine, and a planned mine to hasten the city’s fall. Letters note religious fasts, political pleas, and royal ceremonial updates as ships, fleets, and provisioning issues influence ongoing campaigns.
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Higue
Fune
Netherlands
Dauphine
Duke of Savoy
D Uay
Gertruydenbergh
Philip
Mortas
Balaguer
Ditto
Flanders
Randing
Tores
Jet
Gite
Liege
Catatonia
London
Edinburgh
General Assembly
Church of Scotland
France
Plymouth
York
Genoa
St Bernard
Bilboa
Holland
Bristol
Barbadoes
Lisbon
Downs
Bramston
William Oldes
David Mitchell
Deceas
Clark
West- Indies
Antegoa
French Guinea
Turin
Catalonia
Vado
Higgins
St. Matthews-Church
House of Lords
Sacheverell
Galfway
Scotland