History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649: 1644-1647Longmans, Green, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... Hill 278 August 5. - Sherborne Castle taken 280 August 23. - Opening of the siege of Bristol 281 Leven's siege of Hereford 281 Herefordshire plundered by the Scots 282 September 1. - The siege of Hereford raised 283 Digby continues ...
... Hill 278 August 5. - Sherborne Castle taken 280 August 23. - Opening of the siege of Bristol 281 Leven's siege of Hereford 281 Herefordshire plundered by the Scots 282 September 1. - The siege of Hereford raised 283 Digby continues ...
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... Hill , marriage . near Oxford , and after a month's stay brought back with him as his bride Mary Powell , a girl of seven- teen , his own years numbering thirty - four . The month of courtship was followed by a month of marriage ...
... Hill , marriage . near Oxford , and after a month's stay brought back with him as his bride Mary Powell , a girl of seven- teen , his own years numbering thirty - four . The month of courtship was followed by a month of marriage ...
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... Hill . In order to secure obedience in future to the sentences of the of Captain Court Martial , the Commons issued instructions to all ministers of justice warning them against paying attention to reprieves issued by a single House ...
... Hill . In order to secure obedience in future to the sentences of the of Captain Court Martial , the Commons issued instructions to all ministers of justice warning them against paying attention to reprieves issued by a single House ...
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... hills , leaving the Gordons without a leader.1 changes his plan . " Montrose's intention , there can be little doubt , had Montrose been to rouse to action the Gordons together with the gentry of Angus and the Mearns . It is true that ...
... hills , leaving the Gordons without a leader.1 changes his plan . " Montrose's intention , there can be little doubt , had Montrose been to rouse to action the Gordons together with the gentry of Angus and the Mearns . It is true that ...
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... hill in advance of the town , 2 having not only the advantage of the slope and of the possession of superior artillery , but the possession of a few scattered houses and gardens abutting on the lane which led to the centre of their ...
... hill in advance of the town , 2 having not only the advantage of the slope and of the possession of superior artillery , but the possession of a few scattered houses and gardens abutting on the lane which led to the centre of their ...
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Aberdeen amongst April April 20 Argyle attack Baillie battle BATTLE OF AULDEARN besiegers campaign Carte's Ormond Castle Catholic cavalry CHAP charge Charles Charles's Church Clarendon command commissioners Committee Covenant Covenanters Crom Cromwell Cromwell's despatched Digby enemy England English Essex Fairfax favour force garrison Glamorgan Gordon Goring Herefordshire Highlanders hope horse House of Commons Independents Ireland Irish Irish army July June King King's Cabinet Opened Kingdoms L.J. vii Langport Laud Laud's letter Leven liberty Lilburne Lords Lowlands Macdonald Manchester March March 11 ment military Model Model army Montrose Montrose's Naseby negotiation numbers officers orders Oxford Parlia Parliament Parliamentary army party peace Peers plunder Presby Presbyterian Prince proposal Prynne Queen refused regiments Royalists Rupert Rushw Scotland Scots Scottish Self-Denying Ordinance sent side siege soldiers Taunton terianism tion Treaty of Uxbridge Uxbridge victory Waller West Westminster whilst Whitacre's Diary Wishart wrote XXVI XXVIII СНАР
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