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... enemy under no sense of responsibility , and with the sole end of making Puritans and Parliamentarians ridiculous , though even in his work are sometimes included reports or despatches of Royalist commanders which add something to our ...
... enemy under no sense of responsibility , and with the sole end of making Puritans and Parliamentarians ridiculous , though even in his work are sometimes included reports or despatches of Royalist commanders which add something to our ...
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... enemies . As it was , he knew how to inspire his followers with his own dashing energy and untiring courage , but he ... enemy as , three years before , they had turned their backs , under Holland's command , upon the Scots at Kelso ...
... enemies . As it was , he knew how to inspire his followers with his own dashing energy and untiring courage , but he ... enemy as , three years before , they had turned their backs , under Holland's command , upon the Scots at Kelso ...
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... enemy II . no longer entered . On the 20th , Charles occupied Shrewsbury ; on the 23rd he made himself master of Chester . The neighbouring gentry flocked in to fight for him , as they had flocked in at Nottingham . Sept. 23 ...
... enemy II . no longer entered . On the 20th , Charles occupied Shrewsbury ; on the 23rd he made himself master of Chester . The neighbouring gentry flocked in to fight for him , as they had flocked in at Nottingham . Sept. 23 ...
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... enemy , the party dismounted to rest upon the grass . Suddenly Rupert espied a body of well- armed cavalry making its way towards him along a narrow lane . They were Fiennes ' horse , who had been induced to leave their strong position ...
... enemy , the party dismounted to rest upon the grass . Suddenly Rupert espied a body of well- armed cavalry making its way towards him along a narrow lane . They were Fiennes ' horse , who had been induced to leave their strong position ...
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... enemy . Charles at Yet there were no signs that Essex would attempt such a foolhardy enterprise as to scale the heights as long as they were guarded by an army more numerous than his own . He had but 10,000 men to dispose of , and there ...
... enemy . Charles at Yet there were no signs that Essex would attempt such a foolhardy enterprise as to scale the heights as long as they were guarded by an army more numerous than his own . He had but 10,000 men to dispose of , and there ...
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