The History of England, Volume 16Printed, by assignment from Mr. Knapton, for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, J. Hodges, J. Robinson, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, W. Owen, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, P. Davey and B. Law, T. Longman, T. Caslon, S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, M. Cooper, and C. Ware., 1762 - Great Britain |
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If it was denied , the army could be no longer kept up ; they had run so far in
arrear , that , considering the poverty of the country , that could not be carried on
much longer . Some suggefted , that it should be proposed to the English ministry
to ...
If it was denied , the army could be no longer kept up ; they had run so far in
arrear , that , considering the poverty of the country , that could not be carried on
much longer . Some suggefted , that it should be proposed to the English ministry
to ...
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They approved it , but it was not adviseable to propose it to the States ; since at
that time inany would not have thought their country safe , if their army hould be
sent so far from them ; and nothing could be long a secret , which was proposed
to ...
They approved it , but it was not adviseable to propose it to the States ; since at
that time inany would not have thought their country safe , if their army hould be
sent so far from them ; and nothing could be long a secret , which was proposed
to ...
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Upon this , the duke gave immediate orders for his forces to march with all
expedition ; and whilst the army was on a May 23 . full march , he went to take a
view of the fortifications of Bonne , where , having given his directions to the
governor of ...
Upon this , the duke gave immediate orders for his forces to march with all
expedition ; and whilst the army was on a May 23 . full march , he went to take a
view of the fortifications of Bonne , where , having given his directions to the
governor of ...
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With regard to and Tirol , as well for the prethe first point , he aflerts , that it
fervation of these provinces , as was absolutely improper at that the security of a
free comtime , to trust the decision of the munication with his army in war in
Germany to ...
With regard to and Tirol , as well for the prethe first point , he aflerts , that it
fervation of these provinces , as was absolutely improper at that the security of a
free comtime , to trust the decision of the munication with his army in war in
Germany to ...
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Nuremberg there Marshal de Villeroy was fore could not be prelerved by pofted
with a confiderable army the protection of the confederate before the lines of Biel
, which army , which consequently could prince Eugene had quitted , with not ...
Nuremberg there Marshal de Villeroy was fore could not be prelerved by pofted
with a confiderable army the protection of the confederate before the lines of Biel
, which army , which consequently could prince Eugene had quitted , with not ...
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