... purchased Coaxden and Lodge, two estates situated between Chard and Axminster, the former of which is still possessed by one of their descendants. Here they were seated at the time of the battle of Worcester, when the royalists being entirely defeated,... The book of the Axe - Page 270by George Philip R. Pulman - 1854Full view - About this book
| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 562 pages
...defeated, Prince Charles, afterwards King Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded bis pursuers, until he found means to depart the country....retreat. Closely pursued on all sides, he took refuge at Coaxden, and entering the parlour several publications of the time, he is styled " a hosier" ; but... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 556 pages
...Worcester, when the royalists being entirely defeated, Prince Charles, afterwards King Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded his...people, who were mostly disaffected to him, soon got sceut of it, which obliged him to make a hasty retreat. Closely pursued on all sides, he took refuge... | |
| 1833 - 370 pages
...Worcester, when, the royalists being entirely defeated, Prince Charles, afterwards King Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded his...found means to depart the country. Having gone to Lymc for that purpose, the people, who were mostly disaffected to him, soon got scent of it, which... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 718 pages
...Worcester, when the royalists being entirely defeated, Prince Charles, afterwards king Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded his...retreat. Closely pursued on all sides, he took refuge at Coaxden, and entering the parlour where Mrs. Cogan was sitting alone, threw himself upon her protection.... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - 716 pages
...Worcester, when the royalists being entirely defeated, Prince Charles, afterwards king Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded his...retreat. Closely pursued on all sides, he took refuge at Coaxden, and entering the parlour where Mrs. Cogan was sitting alone, threw himself upon her protection.... | |
| Hugh Norris, Charles Herbert Mayo, Frederic William Weaver - 1893 - 418 pages
...battle of Worcester, when the Royalists being entirely defeated, Prince Charles, aftenvardt Charles II., escaped in disguise, and for some weeks eluded his...gone to Lyme for that purpose, the people, who were most disaffected to him, soon got scent of it, which obliged him to make a hasty retreat. Closely pursued... | |
| John S. Amery - 1931 - 446 pages
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