The General History of the Late War: Containing It's Rise, Progress, and Event, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, Band 5E. and C. Dilly, 1764 |
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... enemy fat down , on French at- the 15th , and attacked the Pettah adjoining to the fort , on the 16th in the morning . The Pet- tah was bravely defended by only three companies of Sepoys , commanded by an ensign of the Sepoy ...
... enemy fat down , on French at- the 15th , and attacked the Pettah adjoining to the fort , on the 16th in the morning . The Pet- tah was bravely defended by only three companies of Sepoys , commanded by an ensign of the Sepoy ...
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... enemy to retreat to their main body of horse , which confifted of 200 Europeans and 3000 Marattas on the left . As the English ca- valry advanced , the enemy retreated in pretty good order : but , as foon as their cannon began to play ...
... enemy to retreat to their main body of horse , which confifted of 200 Europeans and 3000 Marattas on the left . As the English ca- valry advanced , the enemy retreated in pretty good order : but , as foon as their cannon began to play ...
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... enemy having got under the cover of a bank , the cannon on both fides began to play brifkly ; and the two armies advanced with much gallantry . The charge begun , and the colonel perceiving that the enemy's European cavalry were ...
... enemy having got under the cover of a bank , the cannon on both fides began to play brifkly ; and the two armies advanced with much gallantry . The charge begun , and the colonel perceiving that the enemy's European cavalry were ...
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... enemy's tumbrils it blew up , and disabled five of their guns . An accident , which was immediately improved by Major Brereton ; who wheeled Colonel Draper's regiment to the left , and charged the enemy's left flank with fuch order and ...
... enemy's tumbrils it blew up , and disabled five of their guns . An accident , which was immediately improved by Major Brereton ; who wheeled Colonel Draper's regiment to the left , and charged the enemy's left flank with fuch order and ...
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... Enemy Purfued to teput , about eighteen miles from the field of the walls battle , and next day marched to Gingee , to wait cherry . the coming in of his fcattered forces . But upon the appearance of the parties detached by Colonel ...
... Enemy Purfued to teput , about eighteen miles from the field of the walls battle , and next day marched to Gingee , to wait cherry . the coming in of his fcattered forces . But upon the appearance of the parties detached by Colonel ...
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Seite 439 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic Majesty, and those of his most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Seite 441 - His Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which His subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the Territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Seite 460 - Majesty, and bring away their effects as well as their persons, without being restrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatsoever, except that of debts or of criminal prosecutions : The term limited for this emigration shall be fixed to the space of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the present treaty.
Seite 442 - ... criminal profecutions : the term limited for this emigration being fixed to the fpace of eighteen months, to be computed from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of the prefent treaty.
Seite 451 - King cedes and makes over the whole to the said King, and to the Crown of Great Britain, and that in the most ample manner and form, without restriction, and without any liberty to depart from the said cession, and guaranty under any pretence, or to disturb Great Britain in the possessions above mentioned.
Seite 437 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the Island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the Gulf and River of St.
Seite 445 - ... so that they are to be exactly observed for the future in their whole tenor, and religiously executed on all sides, in all their points, which shall not be derogated from by the present treaty...
Seite 451 - His Britannic Majesty, on his side, agrees to grant the liberty of the Catholic religion to the inhabitants of Canada ; he will, consequently, give the most precise and most effectual orders that his new Roman Catholic subjects may profess the worship of their religion, according to the rites of the Romish Church, as far as the laws of Great Britain permit.
Seite 460 - Britannick majesty agrees, on his side, to grant to the inhabitants of the countries, above ceded, the liberty of the Catholic religion...
Seite 460 - Majefty, and bring away their effects, as well as their perfons, without being reftrained in their emigration, under any pretence whatfoever, except that of debts, or of criminal profecutions : the term limited for this emigration...