The History of England from the Revolution to the Death of George the Second: Designed as a Continuation of Mr. Hume's History, Volume 1T. Cadell, 1823 - Great Britain |
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... detached in pursuit of him and Balcarras . This last fell into their hands , and was committed to a common prison ; but Dun- dee fought his way through the troops that surround- ed him , and escaped to the Highlands , where he ...
... detached in pursuit of him and Balcarras . This last fell into their hands , and was committed to a common prison ; but Dun- dee fought his way through the troops that surround- ed him , and escaped to the Highlands , where he ...
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... detached on this cruel ser- vice : after having stripped all the Protestants for thirty miles round , they drove these unhappy people before them like cattle , without even sparing the en- feebled old men , nurses with infants at their ...
... detached on this cruel ser- vice : after having stripped all the Protestants for thirty miles round , they drove these unhappy people before them like cattle , without even sparing the en- feebled old men , nurses with infants at their ...
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... detachment of the garrison , commanded by Lieutenant - Colonel Lloyd , took and demolished the castle of Aughor , and they gained the advan- tage in several skirmishes with the enemy . On the day that preceeded the relief of Londonderry ...
... detachment of the garrison , commanded by Lieutenant - Colonel Lloyd , took and demolished the castle of Aughor , and they gained the advan- tage in several skirmishes with the enemy . On the day that preceeded the relief of Londonderry ...
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... detached Admiral Herbert from Spithead with twelve ships of the line , one fire - ship , and four tenders , in order to intercept the enemy . He was driven by stress of weather into Milford - haven , from whence he steered his course to ...
... detached Admiral Herbert from Spithead with twelve ships of the line , one fire - ship , and four tenders , in order to intercept the enemy . He was driven by stress of weather into Milford - haven , from whence he steered his course to ...
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... detachment of the enemy near Bel- turbat ; Sir John Lanier had taken Bedloe - castle ; and that of Charlemont , a strong post of great act . * The following persons were excepted from the benefit of this William , Marquis of Powis ...
... detachment of the enemy near Bel- turbat ; Sir John Lanier had taken Bedloe - castle ; and that of Charlemont , a strong post of great act . * The following persons were excepted from the benefit of this William , Marquis of Powis ...
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