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" In regard to what you wrote in your last, concerning Lord Marlborough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good of my service, to intrust the command of my troops to him... "
Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence ... - Page 73
by William Coxe - 1820
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Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough, Volume 1

William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - Great Britain - 1818 - 642 pages
...displeasure. " July 16, 1694. In regard to what you wrote in your last concerning lord Marl borough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good...my service, to intrust the command of my troops to him."-jTo wards the close of the year, a melancholy event occurred, which produced a change in the...
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Private and original correspondence ... with king William, the leaders of ...

Charles Talbot (duke of Shrewsbury.) - 1821 - 696 pages
...given to another person. " As to what you wrote in your last letter concerning lord Marlborough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good of my service to entrust him with the command of my troops. " I did not receive any letters from you last post, and...
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Private and Original Correspondence of Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury ...

Charles Talbot Duke of Shrewsbury - Great Britain - 1821 - 706 pages
...given to another person. " As to what you wrote in your last letter concerning lord Marlborough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good of my service to entrust him with the command of my troops. " I did not receive any letters from you last post, and...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 17

English literature - 1822 - 696 pages
...little encouragement to warmer commendations, for in reply he contents himself with stating, " I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good of my service to entrust him with the command of my troops." ^ We must leave the siege of Namur to Uncle Toby, who,...
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Volume 10

Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 288 pages
...Shrewsbury's letter, says — " in regard to what you wrote in your last concerning Lord Marlborough, I can say no more than that I do not think it for the good...service to intrust the command of my troops to him." It is most singular that the only observation which Marlborough's late voluminous and acute biographer...
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough

Charles Bucke - Great Britain - 1839 - 406 pages
...respect to what you wrote in your last," returned his majesty, " in regard to Lord Marlborough, I can say no more than that I do not think it for the good...service to intrust the command of my troops to him." It was, in fact, reported that, previous to his imprisonment, his lady had discovered to her sister...
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough

Charles Bucke - Great Britain - 1839 - 410 pages
...respect to what you wrote in your last," returned his majesty, " in regard to Lord Marlborough, I can say no more than that I do not think it for the good...service to intrust the command of my troops to him." It was, in fact, reported that, previous to his imprisonment, his lady had discovered to her sister...
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Memoirs of the court of England from ... 1688 to the death of ..., Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 pages
...— "July 16, 1694. — In regard to what you wrote in your last, concerning Lord Marlborough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good...service, to intrust the command of my troops to him."* The professions of allegiance and unalterable devotion, which Marlborough had so freely and unequivocally...
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Memoirs of the Court of England: From the Revolution in 1688 to ..., Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 532 pages
...— "July 16, 1694. — In regard to what you wrote in your last, concerning Lord Marlborough, I can say no more, than that I do not think it for the good...service, to intrust the command of my troops to him."* The professions of allegiance and unalterable devotion, which Marlborough had so freely and unequivocally...
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Popular History of England, Volume 5

Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1859 - 536 pages
...Secretary of State : " Аs to what you wrote in your last letter concerning lord Marlborough, I can say no more than that I do not think it for the good of my service to entrust him with the command of my troops." ^f The failure at Brest was attempted to be retrieved by...
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