| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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