...enemy, and gave them a total overthrow. " This," says Cromwell, " hath been a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours, as ever I have seen b." So that Clarendon, out of spite to the Scots, has grossly misrepresented their behaviour in this...

...enemy, and gave them a total overthrow. " This," says Cromwell, " hath been a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours, as ever I have seenb." So that Clarendon, out of spite to the Scots, has grossly misrepresented their behaviour in...

...his letter to Lenthall in the following words:— *' Indeed this hath been a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours, as ever I have seen: both your old forces, an4 those new raised, have behaved themselves with very great courage, and he...

...of Dunbar, Cromwell gave orders for the onset. " This," says he, " proved a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours, as ever I have .seen." The loss of the Royalists, amounted to 3000 killed, and between 6 and 7000 were made prisoners, while...

...Dunbar, Cromwell gave orders for the onset. «' This," says he, " proved a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours, as ever I have seen." The loss of the Royalists, amounted to 3000 killed, and between 6 and 7000 were made prisoners, while...

...several places that we hope will gather him up : Indeed, this hath heen a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours as ever I have seen ; hoth your old forces, and those new raised, have behaved themselves with very great courage, and...

...several places that we hope will gather him up : Indeed, this hath been a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours as ever I have seen ; both your old forces, and those new raised, have behaved themselves with very great courage, and...

...several places, that we hope will gather him up : indeed, this hath been a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours as ever I have seen ; both jonr old forces and those new raised have behaved themselves with very great courage, and He...

...Scots had fought nobly. " This has been," said Cromwell in his despatch, " a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours as ever I have seen." Of the vanquished three thousand men were slain, of the victors only two hundred ; but as the whole...

...had fought gallantly. " This has been," said Cromwell in his despatch, " a very glorious mercy, and as stiff a contest for four or five hours as ever I have seen." There fell of the royalists three thousand, of the victors only two hundred men ; but as their speech...