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Page 39
... capitulated . But after one of the gates had been , according to articles , delivered up , and count Guiscard was marching out at the head of the garrison , and Bouflers at the head of the dragoons , the latter was , by order of king ...
... capitulated . But after one of the gates had been , according to articles , delivered up , and count Guiscard was marching out at the head of the garrison , and Bouflers at the head of the dragoons , the latter was , by order of king ...
Page 87
... . You see how near my forces are ; and can hardly doubt our soon being masters of the place : what I would therefore offer you , said the earl , is a capitulation , that my inclination may be held in coun- CAPTAIN CARLETON . 87.
... . You see how near my forces are ; and can hardly doubt our soon being masters of the place : what I would therefore offer you , said the earl , is a capitulation , that my inclination may be held in coun- CAPTAIN CARLETON . 87.
Page 88
... capitulation agreed upon ; the earl at the same time endeavouring to bring over that officer to king Charles , on much the same topics he used with Ma- honi . But finding this equally fruitless , whether it was that he tacitly ...
... capitulation agreed upon ; the earl at the same time endeavouring to bring over that officer to king Charles , on much the same topics he used with Ma- honi . But finding this equally fruitless , whether it was that he tacitly ...
Page 107
... capitulate . This being all we could aim at , under the miscarriage of our powder at St. Jago , ( none being yet arrived to supply that de- fect , ) articles were readily granted them ; pursuant to which , that part of the garrison ...
... capitulate . This being all we could aim at , under the miscarriage of our powder at St. Jago , ( none being yet arrived to supply that de- fect , ) articles were readily granted them ; pursuant to which , that part of the garrison ...
Page 109
... capitulation , the city was that very day surrendered into our possession . The earl of Duncannon's regiment took guard of all the gates ; and king Charles was proclaimed in due form . The earl of Peterborow , during this expedition ...
... capitulation , the city was that very day surrendered into our possession . The earl of Duncannon's regiment took guard of all the gates ; and king Charles was proclaimed in due form . The earl of Peterborow , during this expedition ...
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