The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records, Early Chronicles, and Other Standard Authors, Volum 1 |
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Pągina 9
When an attempt was made upon the island of Anglesea by the ( king of Norwayt
, Hugh made all haste to give him a warm reception ; bu although the enemy was
put to flight , one of his arrows taking effect upon the Earl of Arundel I , entered ...
When an attempt was made upon the island of Anglesea by the ( king of Norwayt
, Hugh made all haste to give him a warm reception ; bu although the enemy was
put to flight , one of his arrows taking effect upon the Earl of Arundel I , entered ...
Pągina 19
... whilst , in case of discovery or of an enemy attempting to force a passage by
this aperture , the funnel above presented a prompf sluice , through which melted
lead , boiling water , and other destructive missiles could be discharged upon the
...
... whilst , in case of discovery or of an enemy attempting to force a passage by
this aperture , the funnel above presented a prompf sluice , through which melted
lead , boiling water , and other destructive missiles could be discharged upon the
...
Pągina 25
The same day , ” continues the narrative , “ two sacres were planted in the
steeple with divers musquetiers , who , on Friday morning betimes , played hotly
on the enemy , which appeared on the top of the Castle . ( The church steeple is
within ...
The same day , ” continues the narrative , “ two sacres were planted in the
steeple with divers musquetiers , who , on Friday morning betimes , played hotly
on the enemy , which appeared on the top of the Castle . ( The church steeple is
within ...
Pągina 26
In another place he mentions that “ some of the enemies fled out of the castle ,
and escaped by the river Arun , in a boat ... Friday the fifth of January , on the eve
of capitulation , the enemy , ” says he , “ began to feel the fruits of their deserts ...
In another place he mentions that “ some of the enemies fled out of the castle ,
and escaped by the river Arun , in a boat ... Friday the fifth of January , on the eve
of capitulation , the enemy , ” says he , “ began to feel the fruits of their deserts ...
Pągina 27
We have taken seventeen colours of foot , and two of horse , and one thousand
prisoners , one with another , besides one hundred and sixty , which we took at
the first entering of the town , and such as came from the enemy to us during the ...
We have taken seventeen colours of foot , and two of horse , and one thousand
prisoners , one with another , besides one hundred and sixty , which we took at
the first entering of the town , and such as came from the enemy to us during the ...
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