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... British Peerage ; followed by Index to the Mottoes of the Peerage , Coronets royal and noble , Privileges of the Peers , and Tables of Precedency . Forms of Epistolary Address . Compendious Law Dictionary . Abstract of Tax Acts ...
... British Peerage ; followed by Index to the Mottoes of the Peerage , Coronets royal and noble , Privileges of the Peers , and Tables of Precedency . Forms of Epistolary Address . Compendious Law Dictionary . Abstract of Tax Acts ...
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... British soldier . Names are rushing to our pen ! Scott , Oldfield , Lewis , Mason of the 5th , Eteson , and Melville of the Artillery , Siddale of the Stud , Wylde , Kelly , Nicholl , Barber , and Burrows of the Volunteers , with some ...
... British soldier . Names are rushing to our pen ! Scott , Oldfield , Lewis , Mason of the 5th , Eteson , and Melville of the Artillery , Siddale of the Stud , Wylde , Kelly , Nicholl , Barber , and Burrows of the Volunteers , with some ...
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... British lives involved , have secured great and deserved dis- tinction at the hands of the historian ; while the melancholy catastrophe at Cawnpore pre- serves that name for ever from oblivion ; yet , such grand achievements excepted ...
... British lives involved , have secured great and deserved dis- tinction at the hands of the historian ; while the melancholy catastrophe at Cawnpore pre- serves that name for ever from oblivion ; yet , such grand achievements excepted ...
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... whom successful revolt against the British Government must have in- deed seemed hopeless , when they saw the host of their countrymen kept at bay for seven days by a few civilians and Sikh police ; while 78 TWO MONTHS IN ARRAH .
... whom successful revolt against the British Government must have in- deed seemed hopeless , when they saw the host of their countrymen kept at bay for seven days by a few civilians and Sikh police ; while 78 TWO MONTHS IN ARRAH .
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John James Halls. days by a few civilians and Sikh police ; while the British troops , though numbered by scores , were more than a match in the field for almost as many thousands of the mutineers . As a story , the defence at Arrah ...
John James Halls. days by a few civilians and Sikh police ; while the British troops , though numbered by scores , were more than a match in the field for almost as many thousands of the mutineers . As a story , the defence at Arrah ...
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