 | Charles W. J. Withers - 2001 - 338 pages
...1785 upon the 'infinite importance' it was to the State of having unknown Britain brought to order 'by establishing military posts in its inmost recesses,...and carrying roads of communication to its remotest parts'.134 One modern authority has even claimed that 'but for the Young Pretender [Prince Charles... | |
 | Sudipta Sen - 2002 - 252 pages
...Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland at the battle of Culloden in the following year, convinced the Government of what infinite importance it would be...country, so very inaccessible by nature, should be so thoroughly explored and laid open, by establishing military posts in its inmost recesses, and carrying... | |
 | Sudipta Sen - 2002 - 252 pages
...Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland at the battle of Culloden in the following year, convinced the Government of what infinite importance it would be...country, so very inaccessible by nature, should be so thoroughly explored and laid open, by establishing military posts in its inmost recesses, and carrying... | |
 | Herbert George Sir Fordham - 1929 - 128 pages
...Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland at the battle of Culloden in the following year, convinced the Government of what infinite importance it would be...recesses, and carrying roads of communication to its remoter parts. With a view to the commencement South-East Terminal of the Hounslow Heath Base, measured... | |
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The rise and progress of the rebellion which broke out in the Highlands of Scotland in 1745, and which was finally suppressed by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland at the battle of Culloden in the following year, convinced the Government of what... 