| Nathaniel Ward - Freedom of religion - 1647 - 120 pages
...the said Towers, notwithstanding their condition, they killed and wounded some of our men. When they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head;...man of the soldiers killed; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. ' ' "I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches,... | |
| William Harris - Great Britain - 1762 - 544 pages
...firft night they entered ; that the next day one of the towers which had held out having fubmitted, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the foldiers killed, and the reft fhipped for the Barladoes. — I am perfwaded,' adds he, ' that this... | |
| William Harris - Great Britain - 1762 - 564 pages
...firft night they entered ; that the ' next day one of the towers which had held out hav' ing fubmitted, their officers were knocked on the ' head, and every tenth man of the foldiers killed, and ' the reft (hipped for the Barkadaei. — I am perfwaded,' adds he, * that this... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 542 pages
...2000 men the first night they entered ; that the next day one of the towers which had held out having submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. — I am perswaded," adds he, " that this is a righteous judgment of God Upon these... | |
| the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...put upon them to starve them out, which soon produced that effect. All the officers were presently knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest thrust on shipboard for Barbadoes. The governor, Sir Arthur Ashton, here likewise met his fate, being... | |
| John Graham - Ireland - 1819 - 442 pages
...put upon them to starve them out, which soon produced that effect. All the officers were presently knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest thrust on shipboard for Barbadoes. The governor, Sir Arthur Ashton, here likewise met his fate, being... | |
| Thomas Cromwell - Great Britain - 1822 - 622 pages
...the first night they entered ;' and that ' the next day, one of the towers which had held out having submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes ;' he merely takes upon himself to be ' perswaded,' that this, his self-derived act of... | |
| Robert Carruthers - 1824 - 424 pages
...about 2000 men the first night they entered; that the next day one of the towers which held out, having submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for Barbacloes. The name of Cromwell, and the execution at Drogheda had the effect desired, for success... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...the said towers, notwithstanding their condition, they killed and wounded some of our men ; when they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes ; the soldiers in the other tower were all spared, as to their lives only, and shipped... | |
| Michael Russell - 1829 - 352 pages
...the said towers, notwithstanding their condition, they killed and wounded some of our men ; when they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes ; the soldiers in the other tower were all spared, as to their lives only, and shipped... | |
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