English Army Lists and Commission Registers, Vol. 5

Angebote / Angebote:

Excerpt from English Army Lists and Commission Registers, Vol. 5: 1661 1714, 1702 1707ON the 8th of March, 17 02, the Princess Anne of Denmark was proclaimed Queen, and began her eventful reign.The warlike preparations detailed in the Introduction to Vol. IV. (pp. XX. - XXI.) were continued with increased vigour. On the 9th March, 17 02, Queen Anne appointed the Earl of Marlborough to be General and Commander in-chief of the Forces to be employed in Holland in conjunction with the tr00ps of Her Majesty's Allies and the following day Anne signed a Royal Warrant at St. J ames's Palace, authorising the attorney-general to draw up a Patent constituting Marlborough Captain General of all the land forces in England, Wales, and town of berwick-upon-tweed, or which are or shall be employed abroad in conjunction with the troops of Her Majesty's Allies.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.