Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence, Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim and Other Authentic Sources, Volume 2Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... Sweden . His irrup- tion into Saxony . Attention of Marlborough to the Designs of the Swedish Monarch . Departs for the Continent LV . Journey of Marlborough to the Swedish Camp at Alt Ranstadt . Visits the Elector of Hanover . His ...
... Sweden . His irrup- tion into Saxony . Attention of Marlborough to the Designs of the Swedish Monarch . Departs for the Continent LV . Journey of Marlborough to the Swedish Camp at Alt Ranstadt . Visits the Elector of Hanover . His ...
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... Allies . Embarrass .. ments of Marlborough from the Claims of the King of Spain . Affairs of Portugal . Wretched State of the Country . Fatal Defeat of Charles XII . of Sweden . Confederacy between the Northern vi CONTENTS .
... Allies . Embarrass .. ments of Marlborough from the Claims of the King of Spain . Affairs of Portugal . Wretched State of the Country . Fatal Defeat of Charles XII . of Sweden . Confederacy between the Northern vi CONTENTS .
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... Sweden . Confederacy between the Northern Powers for the Partition of the Kingdom Page 470 LXXXV . Increasing Influence of the Whigs . Resolve to place the Earl of Orford at the Head of the Admiralty . Timidity of Godol- phin ...
... Sweden . Confederacy between the Northern Powers for the Partition of the Kingdom Page 470 LXXXV . Increasing Influence of the Whigs . Resolve to place the Earl of Orford at the Head of the Admiralty . Timidity of Godol- phin ...
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... , but I am sure my heart is more sincere . " * Meaning Harley , who is often called in the Whig pamphlets and ballads " the Trickster . " CHAP . LIV . CHARLES XII . OF SWEDEN . D 2 1706 , 1707. ] THE UNION HAPPILY ACCOMPLISHED . 35.
... , but I am sure my heart is more sincere . " * Meaning Harley , who is often called in the Whig pamphlets and ballads " the Trickster . " CHAP . LIV . CHARLES XII . OF SWEDEN . D 2 1706 , 1707. ] THE UNION HAPPILY ACCOMPLISHED . 35.
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... SWEDEN . 1707 . - THE great advantages which the allies had gained in the preceding campaign were suddenly exposed to imminent danger , by the appearance of a new and extraordinary actor on the theatre of affairs . Charles XII . , king ...
... SWEDEN . 1707 . - THE great advantages which the allies had gained in the preceding campaign were suddenly exposed to imminent danger , by the appearance of a new and extraordinary actor on the theatre of affairs . Charles XII . , king ...
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