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English[en]
Major-General James St Clair-Erskine, commander of British Army forces in the Mediterranean, considered the ongoing War of the Second Coalition in Italy and the defence of Menorca to be higher priorities than Ball's siege, while the defeated Neapolitans continued to refuse assistance.
Dutch[nl]
Majoor-generaal James St Clair-Erskine, de Britse bevelhebber, beschouwde de Tweede Coalitieoorlog in Italië en de verdediging van Menorca immers als prioritair op de Maltese blokkade.