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Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… to the king to treat of their peace and to return to their retreat, and to send their people into the city to seek their …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… and him; so that Robert may have his store and place of retreat in it. Mandate to the said Robert to receive the …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 'and with his hand gently put him back and caused him to retreat out of the ground'. When Mr Freeman was out of the …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… betrayed the King's Army at Newburn, to a dishonourable Retreat. My Lords, if either of these had been true, I should …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a priest. This having afterwards become a place of retreat for the West Saxon kings, and the territory having …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… his promise to Henry, having discovered the place of his retreat, despatched a body of horsemen to arrest him. In this …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Lord Pitsligo, after the battle of Culloden; but this retreat, from which he was obliged to fly, was at last … glen richly wooded, forming an interesting and secluded retreat. The spring of Airthrie rises on the high grounds … on the appearance of the English fleet made a precipitate retreat to Stirling; but, being retarded in their progress by …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Henry II., Owain Gwynedd, Prince of North Wales, on his retreat from Flintshire, fortified himself in this pass, … tempt them into a skirmish, and to draw them by a feigned retreat towards the bridge over the Rheidol; at the same time … bridge were cut to pieces, and Grufydd was compelled to retreat with the remainder of his forces, and to abandon his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… established the head-quarters of his cavalry; but on the retreat of the royal forces to Oxford, in 1644, the Earl of …