| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1872 - 272 pages
...Dunkirk rather than Gravelines ; and much more that it be : — but one of them rather than fail. AVe shall not be wanting, To send over, at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more, if need be, — if Dunkirk be the design.21 Believing that if the Army be well... | |
| James Waylen - Dunes, Battle of the, France, 1658 - 1880 - 488 pages
...letter, evidently an after-thought, written on the same day and sent by the same courier, he says, — " We desire, having written to you as we have, that...charge, two of our old regiments, and two thousand more if need be, — if Dunkirk be the design But if indeed the French be so false to us that they... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 608 pages
...Oliver Cromwell to Sir William LockJiart, our Ambassador in France. Whitehall : Aug. 81, 1657. Sir, — We desire, having written to you as we have, that...at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more, if need be, — if Dunkirk be the design. Believing that if the Army be well... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 644 pages
...Oliver Cromwell to Sir William Lockhart, our Ambassador in France. Whitehall: Aug. 31, 1657. Sir,—We desire, having written to you as we have, that the...at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more, if need be,—if Dunkirk be the design. Believing that if the Army be well... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 606 pages
...Oliver Cromwell to Sir William Lockhart, our Ambassador in francs. Whitehall: Aug. 81, 1667. Sir, — We desire, having written to you as we have, that...— but one of them rather than fail. We shall not bo wanting, To send over, at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more,... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1883 - 624 pages
...Oliver Cromwell to Sir William Lockhart, our Ambassador in France. Whitehall: August 31, 1657. Sir, — We desire, having written to you as we have, that...at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more, if need be, — if Dunkirk be the design. Believing that if the Army be well... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1894 - 464 pages
...165;. We desire, having written to you as we ha« that the Design be Dunkirk rather than Gravelines; am much more that it be : — but one of them rather...fail. We shall not be wanting, To send over, at the Fren charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand f< more, if need be, — if Dunkirk be the... | |
| Samuel Harden Church - 1894 - 564 pages
...Lockhart, " that we desire, that the design be Dunkirk rather than Gravelines." He would send over " Two of our old regiments and two thousand foot more, if need be, if Dunkirk be the design." The Cardinal yielded, marched first for Mardike, captured it (September 21, 1657), and delivered it... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 350 pages
...vi. 490. " TO SIR WILLIAM LOCKHART, OUR AMBASSADOR IN FRANCE " Whitehall, 31st August 1657. Sir, — We desire, having written to you as we have, that...at the French charge, Two of our old regiments, and Two-thousand foot more, if need be, — if Dunkirk be the design.1 Believing that if the Army be well... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1897 - 678 pages
...express. [To Sir William Lockhart, our Ambassador in France.] " WHITEHALL, 31st August, 1657. " SIR, — We desire, having written to you as we have, that...need be, — if Dunkirk be the design.* Believing 1 " thereof " in orig. * Thutloe, vL 490. 8 Gravelines is to belong to them ; Dunkirk to w .• Dunkirk... | |
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