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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… should be removed, and the enemy kept in alarm, but no battle attempted without a good army, the lieutenants of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… those who left the enemy and came over to us before the battle of Aughrim; it is probable they would do good service … seasoned in this war, and by the account we had of the battle of Aughrim none did better service or more execution …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… May 8. List of the Dutch ships designed for the line of battle, that have arrived in the fleet. [ Ibid.] May 15. … for the main fleet. [ Ibid.] Return of the line of battle of the English and Dutch ships. [ Ibid.] A list of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… arrived. The fleet now consists of ships of the line of battle, fiftytwo English, fortyone Dutch, and thirtyfive … design was to draw the allies into the plain to give them battle. However, it is thought, whenever it shall happen, … bringing us near the enemy, may give the occasion of a battle, for which all things are in readiness with us. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… has taken from us during the war, being of the line of battle. By the mail from Corunna, which arrived yesterday, we … give out that these munitions are to be employed in the battle which Villeroy is ordered to give the confederates for … that they begin very much to doubt of the success of the battle, which they mentioned in the other ordinary, between …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and great lords, who, when the prince puts his people in battle array go aside, because they are too young to fight. … left Stochem, the Prince put his people in array to give battle to the Duke, and at six o'clock sounded his trumpets, … the Prince towards the evening put his men in order of battle against the Duke, but as it was too late, there was …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… near unto her, who hath already once prepared as it were a battle against her. I am sure the King would not do it, nor …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and forced the enemy to retire. Since did offer the enemy battle but was refused, and so have driven them under the … ransacked the suburbs. Don Antonio, with 9,000, gave him battle for five hours. Eight thousand are slain on both sides … and 17 of Brazil (Bresill) and Santonia. There has been a battle in Portugal betwixt the Duke of Alva and Don Antonio, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… sunrise, the aforesaid pikemen were drawn out and set in a battle, and the Frenchmen were placed in ambuscades. Within an hour the enemy approached, in a battle, within caliver shot, making a bravado, whereupon we … enemy charged us at least twelve times, and every time the battle was forced to stand. Coming to the lane end we drew …
Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London
… with lord Fleming himself (in his 53d year), at the battle of Pinkie, it is pretty clear that Mr. Tytler was …