The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...C. Knight, 1835 |
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... military career which afterwards proved so glorious . He took great pains in the formation of his levies . This appears from his expostulation with Hampden , recorded by himself . " Your troops , said I , are most of them old decayed ...
... military career which afterwards proved so glorious . He took great pains in the formation of his levies . This appears from his expostulation with Hampden , recorded by himself . " Your troops , said I , are most of them old decayed ...
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... military offices , Cromwell , along with some few others , still contrived to keep both his seat in the House and his command in the army . It seems to have been a resolution of his never to give up an authority once obtained . The ...
... military offices , Cromwell , along with some few others , still contrived to keep both his seat in the House and his command in the army . It seems to have been a resolution of his never to give up an authority once obtained . The ...
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... military uses ; but his commands were not attended to in his absence , and the refectory was long used as a stable . The building however was finally repaired , and , as far as possible , secured from damp . Fortunately numerous copies ...
... military uses ; but his commands were not attended to in his absence , and the refectory was long used as a stable . The building however was finally repaired , and , as far as possible , secured from damp . Fortunately numerous copies ...
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... military men . At seventeen years of age he deserted his home , and entered as a volunteer in the regiment of Condé , then employed in the Spanish service , in which his zeal and abilities soon procured him a commission . Nor was it ...
... military men . At seventeen years of age he deserted his home , and entered as a volunteer in the regiment of Condé , then employed in the Spanish service , in which his zeal and abilities soon procured him a commission . Nor was it ...
34. oldal
... military distinction , was instituted before the campaign of 1693. It is said to have been sug- gested by Vauban , who was one of the seven Grand Crosses named at its creation . In 1693 he conducted , with his usual skill , the siege of ...
... military distinction , was instituted before the campaign of 1693. It is said to have been sug- gested by Vauban , who was one of the seven Grand Crosses named at its creation . In 1693 he conducted , with his usual skill , the siege of ...
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