The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1810 - Europe |
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... neral Reding , at Baylen , and surrenders . The terms which had been granted broken . Correspondence upon that Subject with Morla . The French Eagles deposited as Trophies in the Church of King St Fernando at Seville . CHAP . XVI ...
... neral Reding , at Baylen , and surrenders . The terms which had been granted broken . Correspondence upon that Subject with Morla . The French Eagles deposited as Trophies in the Church of King St Fernando at Seville . CHAP . XVI ...
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... neral Whitelocke , and , by his gross in- capacity , several hundred brave men were destroyed , and the rest of the army reduced to an ignominious ca- pitulation . Every ministry will be judged of by its contemporaries ac- cording to ...
... neral Whitelocke , and , by his gross in- capacity , several hundred brave men were destroyed , and the rest of the army reduced to an ignominious ca- pitulation . Every ministry will be judged of by its contemporaries ac- cording to ...
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... neral policy of Denmark was consi- dered , at that time , as secretly fa- vourable to France , its neutrality consisting in mere assertion , and dis- playing itself only in remonstrances against the measures of England , and , on the ...
... neral policy of Denmark was consi- dered , at that time , as secretly fa- vourable to France , its neutrality consisting in mere assertion , and dis- playing itself only in remonstrances against the measures of England , and , on the ...
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... neral effect of the measure . That system proceeded on the principle of ameliorating the future condition of the soldiers , by the prospect of future advantages ; it was necessary , therefore , that confidence should be inspired into ...
... neral effect of the measure . That system proceeded on the principle of ameliorating the future condition of the soldiers , by the prospect of future advantages ; it was necessary , therefore , that confidence should be inspired into ...
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... neral Fitzpatrick contended for the fitness of things as they were , the mischief of any alteration , and the necessity of leaving the army under the controul of the Crown : and Mr Lyttleton having only Sir Francis Burdett to support ...
... neral Fitzpatrick contended for the fitness of things as they were , the mischief of any alteration , and the necessity of leaving the army under the controul of the Crown : and Mr Lyttleton having only Sir Francis Burdett to support ...
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Page ci - WP VAN NESS. NATHANIEL PENDLETON, Esq. In the evening of the same day I received from him the following answer : No. XI June 26, 1804. SIR, I have communicated the letter which you did me the honour to write to me of this date, to General Hamilton.
Page 457 - It is as well as it is. I had rather it should go out of the field with me ;" and in that manner, so becoming to a soldier, Moore was borne from the fight.
Page xxvi - Privy Council, to order and declare, and it is hereby ordered and declared, that...
Page lvi - Indies, in favour of his majesty the emperor of the French and king of Italy; and...
Page xliii - Article 2. There shall be peace and friendship between His Britannic Majesty and His Majesty the King of the Hejaz and of Nejd and its Dependencies.
Page xxxix - President be authorized to give such instructions to the officers of the revenue, and of the navy and revenue cutters of the United States, as shall appear best adapted for carrying the same into full effect...
Page xxxi - Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of - His Privy Council, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows: 1.
Page xc - All the places and forts in the kingdom of Portugal, occupied by the French troops, shall be delivered up to the British army, in the state in which they are at the period of the signature of the present Convention.
Page lxv - We have it in command from his Majesty to express to you the great satisfaction which he derives from being enabled, by putting an end to the present session of parliament, to terminate the laborious attendance which the public business has required of you.
Page xxiv - And the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury, his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty...