 | 1762 - 532 Seiten
...the Town, I fummoned them in the Cajlle to yield upon fair Quarter ; but they were pleafed to refufe either to give or take Quarter. I now took them at...the Drummer came to me again with another Letter, ivberein they difavowed that An. 19. Car. I. ff, a t Anfwer to my Trumpet, laying the Blame up/Hi •... | |
 | William Beattie - 1842 - 398 Seiten
...that, when I first possessed myself of the town, I summoned them into the Castle to yield upon fair quarter; I now took them at their word, and bid them...soldiery than civility, that without their assent or knowledge had given that language. I sent them answer, that I was very well satisfied, that, in this... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 404 Seiten
...that, when I first possessed mysolf of the town, I summoned them into the Castle to yield upon fair quarter ; I now took them at their word, and bid them...soldiery than civility, that without their assent or knowledge had given that language. I sent them answer, that I was very well satisfied, that, in this... | |
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... Lieut,General the Earl of Essex : — " My Lord, on Thursday the enemy sent a drummer to me, signifying their willingness to surrender the Castle, if they might have honourable conditions. I returned answer, that, when I first possessed myself of... 