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Thurot's frigate , the Marshal Belleisle , mounts forty - four guns , viz . thirty nine -
pounders upon one deck , four eighteen - pounders below , and the rest only
quarter - deck and forecastle guns ; she has a black lion - head , appears very ill
...
Thurot's frigate , the Marshal Belleisle , mounts forty - four guns , viz . thirty nine -
pounders upon one deck , four eighteen - pounders below , and the rest only
quarter - deck and forecastle guns ; she has a black lion - head , appears very ill
...
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Fortyeight head of cattle were procured for the general supply , and seven sacks
of barley in grain were sent on board each vessel , with a quern or handmill to
grind it . Thurot quietly embarked , after presenting Mr. Macdonald with a ...
Fortyeight head of cattle were procured for the general supply , and seven sacks
of barley in grain were sent on board each vessel , with a quern or handmill to
grind it . Thurot quietly embarked , after presenting Mr. Macdonald with a ...
Page 55
In anger and appetite none could exceed ' em , They failed — ' tis no treason to
say , devil speed ' em , That this was their scheme you must own is most clear ,
For they moored ' twixt Sheeps - head and the island of Beer.t Derry down , & c .
of ...
In anger and appetite none could exceed ' em , They failed — ' tis no treason to
say , devil speed ' em , That this was their scheme you must own is most clear ,
For they moored ' twixt Sheeps - head and the island of Beer.t Derry down , & c .
of ...
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The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
The Triumphs of Erin | 66 |
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