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Advances and setbacks near Lille and Lille siege report
Letters from Madrid and The Hague describe French and Allied moves around Lille, with bombardment of the Citadel and fortifications at Armentiers. Marlborough remains at Roufflaer as conditions worsen for Boufflers, provisions run low, and plans consider intercepting enemy convoys while the siege of Lille drags on for days.
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Antwerp
Lifle
M. de Boufflers
Duke of Marlborough
Rouffalaer
Paris
Ocob
M. Boufflery
Madrid
Catalonia
Lille
Count Tallard
Flochiet
Armentiers
M. Boutters
Hefle
Garifon
Lifingen
Plaflendel
Ukrania
Mobile
Kowns
Rome
Patis
Ottober
Glorius
Regulis
Arras