The campaign in Africa is a total failure, absolute, without extenuation, of the Spanish Army." La campagne d’Afrique est un échec total, absolu et sans circonstance atténuante de l’armée espagnole ».
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Derwentwater pleaded guilty, urging in extenuation his inexperience, and his advice to those who were about him to throw themselves upon the royal clemency. Derwentwater a plaidé coupable, allégeant ainsi son inexpérience, et conseilla à ceux qui l'entouraient d'appeler à la clémence royale.