 | Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 690 pages
...circumstance could justify a British officer in having obtained, under false pretences, passports in feigned names from the representative of his own sovereign,...of his most Christian majesty, under sentence for higli treason, disguised in a British uniform, not only to elude the vigilance of the French government,... | |
 | 1816 - 592 pages
...Majesty, UIIG>T entence for high treason, disguised in « Jritish uniform, not only to elude the vigiance of the French Government, but to carry him in such disguise through »be British lines. While the Prince Regent cannot but consider it as a material aggravation of Sir... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...coxdd justify a British officer in having obtained, under false pretences, passports in feigned namea from the representative of his own sovereign, and...Prince Regent cannot but consider it as a material aggravavation of Sir R. Wilson's offence, that, holding so high a rank in the army, lie should have... | |
 | John Philippart - 1820 - 432 pages
...circumstance could justify a British Officer in having obtained under false pretences, passports in feigned names from the representative of his own Sovereign,...uniform, not only to elude the vigilance of the French Gofernnient, but to carry him in such disguise through the British lines. While the Prince Regent cannot... | |
 | John Philippart - 1820 - 450 pages
...treason,. disguised in a British uniform, not only to elude the vigilance of the French Go?ernment, but to carry him in such disguise through the British...cannot but consider it as a material aggravation of Sir Robert Wilson's offence, that holding so high a rank in the army, he should have countenanced and... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1822 - 584 pages
...circumstance could justify a British officer in having obtained under false pretences, passports in fíigned names from the representative of his own sovereign...vigilance of the French government; but to carry him in »uch disgvise through the British tine*." Was not tliis reprimand con182l/ Sir Robert Wilton. aidered... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1839 - 1026 pages
...therefore to be released from his confinement and to return to his duty. G. 0. Cambrai, 13th June, 1817 circulate it to the British corps serving under your...cannot but consider it as a material aggravation of Major General 's offence, that, holding so high a rank in the army, he should have countenanced and... | |
 | lord William Pitt Lennox - 1853 - 294 pages
...Royal Highness the Prince Regent, for having obtained, under false pretences, passports in feigned names from the representative of his own sovereign,...Christian Majesty, under sentence for high treason." Captain Hutchinson was also strongly censured for "having been an active instrument in a transaction... | |
 | Horace Wyndham - 1927 - 360 pages
...circumstance could justify a British officer in having obtained, under false pretences, passports in feigned names from the representative of his own Sovereign...cannot but consider it as a material aggravation of Sir R. Wilson's offence that, holding so high a rank in the Army, he should have countenanced and encouraged... | |
 | Horace Wyndham - 1927 - 360 pages
...circumstance could justify a British officer in having obtained, under false pretences, passports in feigned names from the representative of his own Sovereign...cannot but consider it as a material aggravation of Sir R. Wilson's offence that, holding so high a rank in the Army, he should have countenanced and encouraged... | |
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Nor does his Royal Highness consider the means by which this measure was accomplished as less reprehensible than the act itself. For his Royal Highness cannot admit that any circumstance could justify a British officer in having obtained, under false... 
