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... is , that the brave stout lads , ( as their worthy leader calls them ) , lost but five
men , although they were obliged , as they were marching out to meet the enemy
, to send back forty of their company , to escort the French prisoners to Belfast .
... is , that the brave stout lads , ( as their worthy leader calls them ) , lost but five
men , although they were obliged , as they were marching out to meet the enemy
, to send back forty of their company , to escort the French prisoners to Belfast .
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The French prisoners of war had been removed from Carrickfergus and Belfast to
Lisburn . “ Dublin , Feb . 24 . This evening his Grace the LordLieutenant received
the following letter from MajorGeneral Strode , dated at Belfast , Feb . 23 , 1760 ...
The French prisoners of war had been removed from Carrickfergus and Belfast to
Lisburn . “ Dublin , Feb . 24 . This evening his Grace the LordLieutenant received
the following letter from MajorGeneral Strode , dated at Belfast , Feb . 23 , 1760 ...
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... in Ireland , and not be sent prisoners to France ; the soldiers also to stay in
Ireland , and that an equal number of French prisoners should be sent to France ,
within one month , or as soon after as ships could be got ready for that purpose .
... in Ireland , and not be sent prisoners to France ; the soldiers also to stay in
Ireland , and that an equal number of French prisoners should be sent to France ,
within one month , or as soon after as ships could be got ready for that purpose .
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POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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