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Page 88
... force the city would engage to furnish for the defence of the kingdom against the Spaniards . The Mayor and Common Council , in return , desired to know what force the Queen's Highness wished them to furnish . The answer was , fifteen ...
... force the city would engage to furnish for the defence of the kingdom against the Spaniards . The Mayor and Common Council , in return , desired to know what force the Queen's Highness wished them to furnish . The answer was , fifteen ...
Page 142
... force , but that it would have been absolute insanity in them to leave that force at the disposal of the King . From the very beginning of his reign , it had evidently been his object to govern by an army . His third Parliament had ...
... force , but that it would have been absolute insanity in them to leave that force at the disposal of the King . From the very beginning of his reign , it had evidently been his object to govern by an army . His third Parliament had ...
Page 523
... force a passage . The English encountered them both by land and water . elements the enemy had a great superiority of force . On both they were signally defeated . Their ships were taken . Their troops were put to a total rout . Almost ...
... force a passage . The English encountered them both by land and water . elements the enemy had a great superiority of force . On both they were signally defeated . Their ships were taken . Their troops were put to a total rout . Almost ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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