Battle of Neerwinden
The Earl of Athlone continued to serve in the English Army, and accompanied the King to the Continent in 1693. He fought at the sieges of Namur in 1695 and the Battle of Neerwinden, and assisted in destroying the French magazine at Givet. In the War of Spanish Succession, Lord Athlone succeeded the Prince of Nassau-Usingen in 1702 as first Field Marshal of the Dutch States Army, serving under The 1st Duke of Marlborough, the Allied commander-in-chief in the Low Countries.