The British Admirals: With an Introductory View of the Naval History of England, Том 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1833 |
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... garrison . On the morrow he put to sea , and stood for the English coast . Presently they descried an English fleet ; a council was called , and Pero Niño was for attacking them , the weather being calm . M. Charles , however ...
... garrison . On the morrow he put to sea , and stood for the English coast . Presently they descried an English fleet ; a council was called , and Pero Niño was for attacking them , the weather being calm . M. Charles , however ...
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... garrison from all means of escape . " They needed not , " says Monstrelett , " have been so uneasy on this head , for the English were well inclined to de- fend themselves ; and , in truth , king Henry and all England would as soon have ...
... garrison from all means of escape . " They needed not , " says Monstrelett , " have been so uneasy on this head , for the English were well inclined to de- fend themselves ; and , in truth , king Henry and all England would as soon have ...
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... garrison , while a large force was preparing to attack the besieging army . Thus strengthened , the English did not wait to be be- sieged in Calais , but made an attempt to surprise Boulogne . They found the French too vigilant to be ...
... garrison , while a large force was preparing to attack the besieging army . Thus strengthened , the English did not wait to be be- sieged in Calais , but made an attempt to surprise Boulogne . They found the French too vigilant to be ...
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... garrison who sallied out against him ; and his people drove away a large booty in cattle . The Picards then assaulted Merk , which was defended by sir John Gedding , with about 200 men . The out- work was carried : the garrison ...
... garrison who sallied out against him ; and his people drove away a large booty in cattle . The Picards then assaulted Merk , which was defended by sir John Gedding , with about 200 men . The out- work was carried : the garrison ...
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... garrison : they were beheaded on the follow- ing day , and the fort was demolished . * The army decamping , then fixed their quarters upon the ground where , it was pretended , Jacob van Arteveld had encamped during king Edward's siege ...
... garrison : they were beheaded on the follow- ing day , and the fort was demolished . * The army decamping , then fixed their quarters upon the ground where , it was pretended , Jacob van Arteveld had encamped during king Edward's siege ...
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