 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Akapihwa zita rekuti Knight muna Kukadzi 1704, Leake akashanda saMutevedzeri-mu-Chikuru kuna Admiral George Rooke pakutora Gibraltar muna Nyamavhuvhu 1704 uye akatungamira vanguard muHondo yeMálagagare gare mumwedzi uno. Muna October 1704 Field Marshal Prince George weHesse-Darmstadt akatumira shoko kuna Leake paLisbon achikumbira kubatsirwa kwake nokukurumidza pashure pokuonekwa kwezvikepe zveFrance muBay of Gibraltar. Leake akakurumidza kufamba nechikepe, achiunza zvimwe zvokushandisa zvevarwiri avo vakabatwa mune izvo zvakazozivikanwa sokukombwa kweGibraltar kwechigumi nembiri. Leake akasvika nengarava makumi maviri uye, muhondo yakazotevera, ngarava nhatu dzeFrance dzakatorwa uye dzimwe mbiri dzakaparadzwa. Gibraltar payakanga yakachengeteka panguva iyoyo, Leake akaenda kuLisbon muna January 1705 aine varwere nevakakuvadzwa vaiva muchikwata chevarwi vaiva mungarava dzake. Akava Mutungamiri Mukuru weMediterranean Fleet gare gare mumwedzi iwoyo uye akadzokera kuGibraltar nechisimba cheChirungu, chiDutch nechiPutukezi chezvikepe zve 35 uye akakunda Baron de Pointis muhondo yeCabrita Point muna March 1705. Mauto akabatana eFrance neSpain aitungamirirwa naMarchal Tessé akarega kukomba sezvo kwakanga kusina tariro zvichitevera murayiro waMambo Louis XIV weFrance muna April 1705. 