 | William Harris - 1762 - 564 oldal
...firft night they entered ; that the ' next day one of the towers which had held out hav' ing fubmitted, their officers were knocked on the ' head, and every tenth man of the foldiers killed, and ' the reft (hipped for the Barkadaei. — I am perfwaded,' adds he, * that this... | |
 | William Harris - 1762 - 544 oldal
...firft night they entered ; that the next day one of the towers which had held out having fubmitted, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the foldiers killed, and the reft fhipped for the Barladoes. — I am perfwaded,' adds he, ' that this... | |
 | the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 oldal
...put upon them to starve them out, which soon produced that effect. All the officers were presently knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest thrust on shipboard for Barbadoes. The governor, Sir Arthur Ashton, here likewise met his fate, being... | |
 | John Graham - 1819 - 442 oldal
...put upon them to starve them out, which soon produced that effect. All the officers were presently knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest thrust on shipboard for Barbadoes. The governor, Sir Arthur Ashton, here likewise met his fate, being... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - 1824 - 426 oldal
...2000 men the first night they entered ; that the next day one of the towers which held out, having submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for Barbadoes. The name of Cromwell, and the execution at Drogheda had the effect desired, for success... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - 1824 - 424 oldal
...about 2000 men the first night they entered; that the next day one of the towers which held out, having submitted, their officers were knocked on the head,...man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for Barbacloes. The name of Cromwell, and the execution at Drogheda had the effect desired, for success... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1833 - 286 oldal
...compel them, set only good guards to secure them from running away, till their stomachs were come down. From one of the said towers, notwithstanding their...knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers Trilled, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes ; the soldiers in the other tower were all spared,... | |
 | John D'Alton - 1844 - 502 oldal
...them, set only a good guard to secure them from running away, until their stomachs were come down; from one of the said towers, notwithstanding their...killed and wounded some of our men; when they submitted themselves, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 oldal
...think that night they put to the sword about two thousand men." This was alter the place was taken ; "when they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the sol diers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes." Infants and women also perished at Drogheda,... | |
 | 1847 - 530 oldal
...of a church; and how, when a remnant were compelled to surrender through the pressure of hunger, " their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers hilled, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes." Cromwell closes his letter thus—" I am persuaded... | |
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When they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped to the Barbadoes. 
