The Battle of Honnecourt took place on 26 May 1642, during the 1635 to 1659 Franco-Spanish War. A Spanish army led by Francisco de Melo defeated and largely destroyed a French force under the Comte de Guiche.
The Battle of Honnecourt, by Peter Snayers.[1]
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Yves Martin has posted a series of articles by Bryan Fosten on the early English army on the above group. .
This is for German-speaking readers. Lutter is 400 years old in August.
Art and video by Thomas Payton.
This tune was published in Thomas D'Urfey's Pills to Purge Melancholy (Originally in 1706). It appeared in The Recruiting Officer, a comedy by George Farquhar and in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728). The lyrics refer to the War of the Spanish Succession (1701--1714), the Duke of Marlborough, and Queen Anne of England (1665 --1714).
