 | Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 Seiten
...die and all with him rather than surrender; but at the same time declared that the crew would yield on condition that their lives should be spared, and that they should be sent back to England, the mariners free, and the officers on payment of such a ransom as they could... | |
 | Robert Hassencamp - 1888 - 372 Seiten
...information respecting the secret society of the United Irishmen, and the origin of the rebellion, on condition that their lives should be spared, and that they should be permitted to go into perpetual banishment. By the advice of the highest law officers of the Crown,... | |
 | James Henry Stark - 1902 - 362 Seiten
...terror, humiliation, and submission, and solicited peace with great earnestness. A large party of them surrendered on condition that their lives should be spared, and that they should not be sent off the island. On the i4th of January, General Walpole, who succeeded Colonel Fitch in... | |
 | Ramsay Colles - 1919 - 312 Seiten
...garrison, to attack it. The order was quickly carried out, and the Scots on the island, surprised, surrendered on condition that their lives should be spared and that they should be allowed to return to Scotland. The conditions were refused, the English soldiers "being moved and... | |
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for the space of eighteen days, the Dauphinois surrendered, on condition that their lives should be spared, and that they should remain prisoners until they should ransom themselves each according to his rank in life. When this treaty had been concluded... 
