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Old and New London
… the same who had aided Charles in his escape after the battle of Worcester, was sent for, to offer the consolations … by the bursting of a cannon. The third James, after the battle of Sauchieburn, in which his rebellious subjects were …
Old and New London
… aged mother, Elizabeth Bourchier, giving an account of the battle of Dunbar. Here he was waited upon by a deputation … runs, fluctuating backwards and forwards, during each battle, which is a great amusement, and I believe abundance … on each stroke, and find their account at the end of the battle, but these are people that must nicely understand it. …
Old and New London
… was repeated in respect of the standards taken at the battle of Waterloo, on the 18th of June preceding; but on the …
Old and New London
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fortress, and the neighbourhood the frequent scene of battle between the lords retainers and the Welsh; the remains …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… No news. It is reported that the Turks are beaten in a battle at Eupatoria. Next Wednesday is the day appointed for … Fine day. No news. A report of the French defeated in a battle before Sebastopol. Tomorrow is the day appointed for …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… etc. Fine. This morning were telegraphed two accounts of a battle between the Austrians, and the French and Sardinians. … the Regent Park Zoological Gardens. 82 There was another battle on the 31 st between the Austrians and Sardinians, in … of environs of Selborne etc. There has been another great battle fought between the Austrians, and French and …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of 5 or 6000 men, killed and wounded, left on the field of battle. This is all very well, very good in its way, but, the … might do some good (help to finish up the effects of the battle) had agreed to begin this morning. Fine day, extremely … of tea in China.' No news. It appears that in the battle of the Tcherneya, the English took no part, except in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in support of which one of its members fought at the battle of Worcester. Some Roman coins were lately discovered, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the town of Wick, to intercept his progress to Keiss. A battle now occurred, in which Sinclair was defeated; but … to have been raised over the bodies of the slain in some battle fought near the spot. Wigtonshire WIGTONSHIRE, a … the conflict, they highly distinguished themselves at the battle of the Standard in the reign of David I. The last of …
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