The History of the Reign of Queen Anne, Digested Into Annals: Year the First[-eleventh. Being the Pacifick Year].A. Roper ... and F. Coggan, 1712 - Great Britain |
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... Party : Thefe and the like Tryals of Skill , Inftances of which , may be found , with moderate Sagacity and Pains , either in Ancient or Modern History , will furnish the New Re- finers both of Language and Politicks , with Materials ...
... Party : Thefe and the like Tryals of Skill , Inftances of which , may be found , with moderate Sagacity and Pains , either in Ancient or Modern History , will furnish the New Re- finers both of Language and Politicks , with Materials ...
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... Parties they fent out for Intelligence , not being able to pass the faid River or Canal . At the fame time vaft Magazines were providing at Tour- nay , from whence Provifions and other Neceffa- ries were to be fent up the Scheld and the ...
... Parties they fent out for Intelligence , not being able to pass the faid River or Canal . At the fame time vaft Magazines were providing at Tour- nay , from whence Provifions and other Neceffa- ries were to be fent up the Scheld and the ...
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... Party of the Enemy's Troops for his own , had the Mis- fortune to be made Prifoner , and carried off . However , to prevent the like Attempt for the future , the Duke of Marlborough caus'd an In- trenchment to be thrown up from Hordain ...
... Party of the Enemy's Troops for his own , had the Mis- fortune to be made Prifoner , and carried off . However , to prevent the like Attempt for the future , the Duke of Marlborough caus'd an In- trenchment to be thrown up from Hordain ...
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... Party advanc'd to the Canal from Douay to Life , blew up the Sluyces at Pont - à - Vendin , and filrd that Canal for fome Miles ; and the third Party advancing between Bethune and Aire , obliged one hundred and fifty Men posted in ...
... Party advanc'd to the Canal from Douay to Life , blew up the Sluyces at Pont - à - Vendin , and filrd that Canal for fome Miles ; and the third Party advancing between Bethune and Aire , obliged one hundred and fifty Men posted in ...
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... Parties fent out for In- telligence , reported , That they were certainly to retire upon the approach of our Troops . However , I received at the fame time a Letter from Major General Groveftein , with Advice , that the Enemy expected a ...
... Parties fent out for In- telligence , reported , That they were certainly to retire upon the approach of our Troops . However , I received at the fame time a Letter from Major General Groveftein , with Advice , that the Enemy expected a ...
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Page 70 - ... province according to the Church of England, and to receive the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper according to the rites and usage of the said church, &c.
Page 70 - England, for the space of one year before such his admission, without having been present at any conventicle, assembly, or meeting, as aforesaid, and that he hath received the sacrament of the Lord's supper at least three times in the year, which oath shall be there enrolled, and kept upon record.
Page iv - ... the places sacred to his worship !) to spoil, for a time, this beautiful and pleasing prospect, and give us in its stead, I know not what . Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure.
Page 367 - Regent, which they had directed him to report to the House; and he read the report in his place, and afterwards delivered it in at the table, where the same was read, and the...
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Page 80 - Commissioners observe, that so far as they have hitherto been capable of informing themselves in the constitution of the army, the great sums, which appear to have been annually paid to the duke, on account of these contracts, can never be esteemed legal or warrantable perquisites.