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Page 37
Soon after which the reconnoitring party retired , after having spent all their
ammunition ; during which time , the Lieutenant Colonel and chief magistrate of
the town , sent off the sheriff , and Mr . Mucklewaine , ( who is captain of the militia
of ...
Soon after which the reconnoitring party retired , after having spent all their
ammunition ; during which time , the Lieutenant Colonel and chief magistrate of
the town , sent off the sheriff , and Mr . Mucklewaine , ( who is captain of the militia
of ...
Page 43
... he insisted on the ship being fought : but as soon as the breath was out of his
body , the whole squadron struck . Nothing could equal the courage of Captain
Elliot , his Majesty ' s commander , but his humanity ; he would not suffer any
thing ...
... he insisted on the ship being fought : but as soon as the breath was out of his
body , the whole squadron struck . Nothing could equal the courage of Captain
Elliot , his Majesty ' s commander , but his humanity ; he would not suffer any
thing ...
Page xxvi
... cleared ship and gave chase , at 6 discovered the chase to be the enemy ' s ,
fired two chase guns , which they returned ; at half past 6 got close along side the
largest of the enemy and engaged , and soon after the action became general ...
... cleared ship and gave chase , at 6 discovered the chase to be the enemy ' s ,
fired two chase guns , which they returned ; at half past 6 got close along side the
largest of the enemy and engaged , and soon after the action became general ...
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Contents
P435 | 3 |
POPULAR SONGS ILLUSTRATIVE OF | |
Songs relating to the Bantry Bay Invasion 1 The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Volume 21 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy society |
| Author | Percy society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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