Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly miscellany) [afterw.] The Political review and monthly mirror of the times, Volumen 4Benjamin Flower 1808 |
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Página xxxix
... cavalry , the acknowledged bravery with which the French to the last contested the point , no return of prisoners made by the British , these with other circumstances which are now of no con- sequence to the public , rendered it ...
... cavalry , the acknowledged bravery with which the French to the last contested the point , no return of prisoners made by the British , these with other circumstances which are now of no con- sequence to the public , rendered it ...
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... cavalry , were ordered to enter Spain , and to march direct for Lisbon ; and it was stipulated that 40,000 more should be ready for the same purpose by the 20th . of November following , in case the English should send " reinforcements ...
... cavalry , were ordered to enter Spain , and to march direct for Lisbon ; and it was stipulated that 40,000 more should be ready for the same purpose by the 20th . of November following , in case the English should send " reinforcements ...
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... cavalry , & c . be correct , the planners of the expedition appear to be about as well qualified for their department , as the horses of the army of Portugal were for theirs ; the majority of which are described by Sir HEW DAL- RYMPLE ...
... cavalry , & c . be correct , the planners of the expedition appear to be about as well qualified for their department , as the horses of the army of Portugal were for theirs ; the majority of which are described by Sir HEW DAL- RYMPLE ...
Página lxxxix
... cavalry and artillery horses , " and the impracticability of moving the army to any considerable " distance from the victualling ships . The decision I came to , namely , that the army should halt , was a serious one , but in my mind ...
... cavalry and artillery horses , " and the impracticability of moving the army to any considerable " distance from the victualling ships . The decision I came to , namely , that the army should halt , was a serious one , but in my mind ...
Página xci
... cavalry and artillery , complained of by ALL the commanders in Portugal , and that at a time when there were more than a sufficiency of each at home , and to which defective state our officers seem universally to ascribe the uncertainty ...
... cavalry and artillery , complained of by ALL the commanders in Portugal , and that at a time when there were more than a sufficiency of each at home , and to which defective state our officers seem universally to ascribe the uncertainty ...
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Página 195 - God and the constitution, emperor of the French, king of Italy, and protector of the confederation of the Rhine...
Página 182 - The cavalry are to embark their horses, as also the generals and other officers of all ranks. It is, however, fully understood, that the means of conveyance for horses at the disposal of the British...
Página 194 - November last, by which vessels belonging to neutral, friendly, or even powers the allies of England, are...
Página 9 - Napoleon, by the grace of God, emperor of the French, king of Italy, protector of the confederacy of the Rhine, to all men to whom these presents shall come, sends greeting : — The junta of the state, the council of Castile, the city of Madrid, &c. having notified to us, by their addresses, that the well-being of Spain requires a speedy stop to be put to the...
Página 178 - ... infantry had been posted, as a support to these troops, and as a reserve to the whole army. In addition to this support these troops had that of the cavalry in the rear of their right.
Página 183 - No native of Portugal shall be rendered accountable for his political conduct during the period of the occupation of this country by the French army; and all those who have continued in the exercise of their employments, or who have accepted situations under the French government, are placed under the protection of the British commanders; they shall sustain no injury in their persons or property, it not having been at their option to be obedient or not to the French government: they are also at liberty...
Página 313 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.
Página 175 - ... followed by a detachment of our riflemen to the distance of three miles from Brilos. The riflemen were then attacked by a superior body of the enemy, who attempted to cut them off from the main body of the detachment to which they belonged, which had now advanced to their support ; larger bodies of the...
Página lvi - And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me.
Página xciv - Washington within the exact period of six months from the date of its signature, or sooner if possible.