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A History of the County of Oxford
… In October the earl of Northampton with a large royalist army stayed there on the way to relieve Banbury, and seven … 1646, 89 but in March Col. Thomas Rainsborough and an army of 2,000 men arrived with the intention of blockading …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Northumberland, in the reign of Henry IV., over a Scottish army of 10,000 men, under the command of Earl Douglas: the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the infantry colours ( vexillum peditum) in the king's army'. 8 Roger's widow Cecily paid 40 marks for the custody …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from St. Helena; a travelling oven used by the French army in their campaigns under Buonaparte; and some other …
The Environs of London
… a laboratory 56 for making fireworks for the use of the Army and Navy; and a repository for military machines, both …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… them to death. To punish this outrage, the king sent an army to Worcester, and the inhabitants, abandoning the city, … having made his escape, repaired hither, and assembled an army, with which he defeated the earl and the confederated … up his residence in the city, whence, after disbanding his army, he withdrew privately to London. In the reign of Edward …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… in the service of Richard the 3d, at the front of the army, at Sutton, or as it is called Bosworth fight, August … he was made lord treasurer and general of the kings whole army, all before his father's death: He went afterwards …