A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... English fleet was all the summer master of the Mediterranean . Another fleet in the Channel was ordered to bombard the French coasts , and did some execution at St. Malos and Granville , but failed in its attempts against Dunkirk and ...
... English fleet was all the summer master of the Mediterranean . Another fleet in the Channel was ordered to bombard the French coasts , and did some execution at St. Malos and Granville , but failed in its attempts against Dunkirk and ...
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... English nation . The king replies to this re- monstrance , that he had been ill served in Scotland , but that he hoped some remedies would be found to prevent the inconveniences of which they were apprehensive . Notwithstanding the ...
... English nation . The king replies to this re- monstrance , that he had been ill served in Scotland , but that he hoped some remedies would be found to prevent the inconveniences of which they were apprehensive . Notwithstanding the ...
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... English nation . The king replies to this re- monstrance , that he had been ill served in Scotland , but that he hoped some remedies would be found to prevent the inconveniences of which they were apprehensive . Notwithstanding the ...
... English nation . The king replies to this re- monstrance , that he had been ill served in Scotland , but that he hoped some remedies would be found to prevent the inconveniences of which they were apprehensive . Notwithstanding the ...
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... English shores . Russel , however , finding his projected attempt against the French fleet utterly impracticable , return- ed to the Downs , and the result of the expedition consisted of a new bombardment of Calais , which caused but ...
... English shores . Russel , however , finding his projected attempt against the French fleet utterly impracticable , return- ed to the Downs , and the result of the expedition consisted of a new bombardment of Calais , which caused but ...
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... English parliament , and the act of association was equally subscribed by the gene- rality of the people in both countries . William embarked for England October 6th , and on the 20th opened the session of parliament with a speech ...
... English parliament , and the act of association was equally subscribed by the gene- rality of the people in both countries . William embarked for England October 6th , and on the 20th opened the session of parliament with a speech ...
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