The Continuation Of Mr. Rapin's History of England: From the Revolution to the Present Times, Volumen17for T. Osborne, J. Hodges, J. Robinson, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, W. Owen, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, P. Davey and B. Law, G. Keith, T. Longman, T. Field, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, H. Woodgate, M. Cooper, and C. Ware, 1758 - 576 páginas |
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Página 11
... carried to the main - guard , fome of them pretended a wearinefs , and fetting themfelves down on the ground , defired fome brandy , to delay time ; which being brought , they drank with the burghers , and amufed them with a story of ...
... carried to the main - guard , fome of them pretended a wearinefs , and fetting themfelves down on the ground , defired fome brandy , to delay time ; which being brought , they drank with the burghers , and amufed them with a story of ...
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... carried on with fifty bat- talions ; fix Imperialists , nine Palatines , five Heffians , and thirty from the grand army ; and , all matters being put into a proper pofture for a vigourous fiege , the trenches were opened on the 22d of ...
... carried on with fifty bat- talions ; fix Imperialists , nine Palatines , five Heffians , and thirty from the grand army ; and , all matters being put into a proper pofture for a vigourous fiege , the trenches were opened on the 22d of ...
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... carry ftones near the batteries , to throw the fame with mor- tars into the enemy's works . The 1ft of September , at night , the Imperialifts relieved the trenches , and the befiegers carried on the fap towards the faliant angle of the ...
... carry ftones near the batteries , to throw the fame with mor- tars into the enemy's works . The 1ft of September , at night , the Imperialifts relieved the trenches , and the befiegers carried on the fap towards the faliant angle of the ...
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... carried on , The French the dukes of Burgundy , Vendofme , and Berwick , made two in vain at- or three feint ... carry on their attacks without in- terruption . The confederates , thus finding it impracticable to bring The coun- the ...
... carried on , The French the dukes of Burgundy , Vendofme , and Berwick , made two in vain at- or three feint ... carry on their attacks without in- terruption . The confederates , thus finding it impracticable to bring The coun- the ...
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... carried too little pow- bags of powder , which moft of der with them to balance their the French horfe and dragoons lofs . On the other hand , it is had behind them , of about fifty plain , that ammunition , which pound weight each ...
... carried too little pow- bags of powder , which moft of der with them to balance their the French horfe and dragoons lofs . On the other hand , it is had behind them , of about fifty plain , that ammunition , which pound weight each ...
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addrefs affured againſt alfo allies anſwer army battalions becauſe befides befiegers biſhop Bouchain Britiſh cafe cauſe command confederate confent court defign defired duke of Anjou duke of Burgundy duke of Marlborough duke of Savoy Dunkirk earl earl of Strafford enemy England Engliſh exprefs fafe faid fame fecretary fecurity feemed feffion fent fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fiege figned fince firft firſt fome foon fpeech fquadrons France French ftates ftill fubjects fuccefs fuch fupport fure garrifon Ghent Great-Britain Hague himſelf horfe horſe houfe houſe infifted intereft king laft laſt letter likewife lord majefty majefty's meaſures minifters moft monfieur moſt neceffary neral obferved occafion Oudenard paffed parliament peace peers perfons poffible poft prefent prifoners prince Eugene promiſed propofed proteftant queen raiſed reaſon refolution refolved Scheld ſeveral ſhe Spain Spaniſh ſtates thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion town treaty troops uſed