| 1838 - 380 pages
...Ireland, which consisted of 1200 horse and 1500 foot, were on their march towards Lancaster, to join with them, — it was thought that to engage the enemy to fight was our business, and accordingly we marched over the bridge that night, quartered the whole army in the fields. Next morning... | |
| 1844 - 416 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish forces under Monro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of twelve...hundred foot, were on their march towards Lancashire to joyn with them. It was thought that to ingagc the enemy to fight was our business, and the reason aforesaid... | |
| 1844 - 414 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish forces under Monro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of twelve hundred Horse and fifteen hun1 An abstract of this very characteristic letter is given by Rushworth, purt iv. vol. ii. p. 1237,... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 598 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish Forces under Monro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of twelve hundred horse and fifteen hundred foot, were on thei( march towards Lancashire to join them. It was thought that to engage the Enemy to fight was our... | |
| John Richard Andrews (barrister.) - 1870 - 482 pages
...; -- " . '— the 16th to Hodder Bridge, over Kibble, and there 1G48 held a council of war. . . . ' It was thought that to engage the enemy to fight was our business, . . . and it was resolved we should march over the bridge ; which accordingly we did, and that night quartered... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 370 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish Forces under Mouro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of Twelve -hundred horse and Fifteen-hundred foot, were on their march towards Lancashire to join them. It was thought that to engage... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1871 - 312 pages
...under Monro lately come^ out of Ireland, which consisted of Twelve-hundred horse and Fifteen-hundred foot, were on their march towards Lancashire to join...giving us hopes that our marching on the North side of Kibble would effect it, it was resolved we should march over the Bridge; which accordingly we did;... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1871 - 316 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish Forces under Monro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of Twelve -hundred horse and Fifteen-hundred foot, were on their march towards Lancashire to join them. It was thought that to engage... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1884 - 536 pages
...we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information that the Irish Forces under Monro lately come out of Ireland, which consisted of twelve...thought that to engage the Enemy to fight was our 1 Over Hodder rather, which is the chief tributary of the Ribble in those npland parts, and little... | |
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