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" ... since confirmed that they intended for London itself: or whether to march immediately over the said Bridge, there being no other betwixt that and Preston, and there engage the enemy, — who we did believe would stand his ground, because we had information... "
On Some Ancient Battle-fields in Lancashire and Their Historical, Legendary ... - Page 159
by Charles Hardwick - 1882 - 236 pages
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Oliver Cromwell. By John Forster

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...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine ..., Volume 2

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...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine ..., Volume 2

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,...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: with Elucidations, Volume 1

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...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters & Speeches: With Elucidations, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1879 - 912 pages
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Life of Oliver Cromwell to the death of Charles the first

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...
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Collected Works, Volume 15

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...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, Volume 2

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;...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Volume 2

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...
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Carlyles' Works: Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches

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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