Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... Colonel and chief magistrate of the town , sent off the sheriff , and Mr. Mucklewaine , ( who is captain of the militia of the corporation ) , with orders to take off the French prisoners of war , and convey them with all speed to ...
... Colonel and chief magistrate of the town , sent off the sheriff , and Mr. Mucklewaine , ( who is captain of the militia of the corporation ) , with orders to take off the French prisoners of war , and convey them with all speed to ...
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... Colonel Jennings to inform him what his instructions were with respect to defending Carrickfergus . The Colonel is traditionally said to have coolly received the demand of the mayor by the offer of a pinch of snuff , which being ...
... Colonel Jennings to inform him what his instructions were with respect to defending Carrickfergus . The Colonel is traditionally said to have coolly received the demand of the mayor by the offer of a pinch of snuff , which being ...
Page xvi
... Colonel Jennings had suffered himself with four companies of Major - General's Strode's regiment to be made prisoners of war . " Upon the mayor's declaration , Colonel Jen- nings retired into the castle , and aware of the want of ...
... Colonel Jennings had suffered himself with four companies of Major - General's Strode's regiment to be made prisoners of war . " Upon the mayor's declaration , Colonel Jen- nings retired into the castle , and aware of the want of ...
Contents
The Shan Van Vocht | 1 |
On a Mountain whose summit | iii |
The Bantry Bay Invasion 1797 | v |
Copyright | |
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