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Page 381
The French admiral commanded only sixty - three ships of the line : but he had
received positive orders to fight . He therefore did not hesitate to meet the
combined fleets , though so much inferior to them in number . Louis , who had
learnt that ...
The French admiral commanded only sixty - three ships of the line : but he had
received positive orders to fight . He therefore did not hesitate to meet the
combined fleets , though so much inferior to them in number . Louis , who had
learnt that ...
Page 437
The French and Bavarians numbered about 60 , 000 men , the allies about 55 ,
000 . The generals of the allied army resolved to attack the enemy ,
notwithstanding the very great advantages he possessed . After a hard fought
battle , the allied ...
The French and Bavarians numbered about 60 , 000 men , the allies about 55 ,
000 . The generals of the allied army resolved to attack the enemy ,
notwithstanding the very great advantages he possessed . After a hard fought
battle , the allied ...
Page 454
A large French army was assembled in the Netherlands ready to meet the allies .
The duke of Burgundy , the duke of Berry , the Chevalier de St George , and
Vendome were ai the head of it . The duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene
took ...
A large French army was assembled in the Netherlands ready to meet the allies .
The duke of Burgundy , the duke of Berry , the Chevalier de St George , and
Vendome were ai the head of it . The duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene
took ...
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| Title | A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 3 A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, George Godfrey Cunningham |
| Editor | George Godfrey Cunningham |
| Publisher | A. Fullarton, 1855 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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