History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 5Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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... defence of Hanover Court Martial on Byng The sentence • Byng's courageous demeanour Endeavours of Pitt to save his life Parliamentary steps in his behalf His execution ib . 88 89 90 91 ib . 92 ib . 93 95 96 ib . ib . 98 99 CHAPTER XXXIV ...
... defence of Hanover Court Martial on Byng The sentence • Byng's courageous demeanour Endeavours of Pitt to save his life Parliamentary steps in his behalf His execution ib . 88 89 90 91 ib . 92 ib . 93 95 96 ib . ib . 98 99 CHAPTER XXXIV ...
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... defence The enemy repulsed Action at Arnee And at Coverpauk Major Lawrence • The French compelled to lay down their arms Clive returns to Europe Pacification between the English and French Companies 319 ib . 321 ' ib . 322 323 ib . 825 ...
... defence The enemy repulsed Action at Arnee And at Coverpauk Major Lawrence • The French compelled to lay down their arms Clive returns to Europe Pacification between the English and French Companies 319 ib . 321 ' ib . 322 323 ib . 825 ...
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... defence . It was not , however , any such important debate that * Martin's Statistics of the British Colonies , p . 214 . ** Parl . History , vol . xiv . p . 397. 456. and 476 . 66 - -- - did then , or would now Half-Pay Officers and ...
... defence . It was not , however , any such important debate that * Martin's Statistics of the British Colonies , p . 214 . ** Parl . History , vol . xiv . p . 397. 456. and 476 . 66 - -- - did then , or would now Half-Pay Officers and ...
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... defence of this motion , the House saw with surprise the Paymaster of the Forces rise and declare his vehement opposition to the proposal of his colleagues . That course he took with great firmness , but great regret . " My fears of ...
... defence of this motion , the House saw with surprise the Paymaster of the Forces rise and declare his vehement opposition to the proposal of his colleagues . That course he took with great firmness , but great regret . " My fears of ...
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... defence . For example , the Reading Election Petition having been fixed for a future day , Robinson was incautious enough to commit himself against it unheard , asserting with warmth that it would be a short cause , and , on the side of ...
... defence . For example , the Reading Election Petition having been fixed for a future day , Robinson was incautious enough to commit himself against it unheard , asserting with warmth that it would be a short cause , and , on the side of ...
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Admiral afterwards appeared army attack Austrian battle battle of Rosbach Bill British Broglie brother Byng campaign Charles Chatham Correspondence chief command conquest Daun declared defence despatched Dodington Duke of Bedford Duke of Newcastle Earl Electorate enemy England English favour favourite fleet France Frederick French friends garrison Hanover Hardwicke honour Horace Walpole House of Commons King of Prussia King's land Laudon letter Lord Bute Lord George Lord George Sackville Lord Granby Lord Orford's Memoirs Lord Temple Lord Waldegrave loss Madame de Pompadour Mahon Majesty Mann marched Marquis Marquis de Montcalm ment Minister Minorca Montcalm never November numbers occasion officers orders Parliament passed peace Pelham person Pitt Pitt's Prince Ferdinand Princess prisoners Prussian Quebec resignation retreat Royal Saxony says scarcely Secretary seemed sent September Session ships siege Silesia Sir H soldiers Spain spirit tion treaty troops victory vote Walpole to Sir whole Wolfe wounded