Historical record of the Royal regiment of Scots dragoons: now the Second, or Royal North British dragoons, commonly called the Scots greys, to 1839 |
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... month the Prince of Orange landed with the Dutch army at Torbay ; and King James ordered his forces to assemble at Salisbury . The ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOONS left London on the 10th of November , and , on arriving at Salisbury , were ordered ...
... month the Prince of Orange landed with the Dutch army at Torbay ; and King James ordered his forces to assemble at Salisbury . The ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOONS left London on the 10th of November , and , on arriving at Salisbury , were ordered ...
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... month , when , in obedience to orders from the authorities , they fell upon the people in their beds , and killed the Laird of Glenco and his clan ( ex- cepting a few men who escaped ) , and burnt their houses . This massacre became the ...
... month , when , in obedience to orders from the authorities , they fell upon the people in their beds , and killed the Laird of Glenco and his clan ( ex- cepting a few men who escaped ) , and burnt their houses . This massacre became the ...
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... month of 1695 April , 1695 , the ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOONS pro- ceeded to Dixmude in West Flanders , from whence they marched , towards the end of May , and joined the army encamped at Arseele , where they were reviewed , on the 31st of that ...
... month of 1695 April , 1695 , the ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOONS pro- ceeded to Dixmude in West Flanders , from whence they marched , towards the end of May , and joined the army encamped at Arseele , where they were reviewed , on the 31st of that ...
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... months behind the canal be- tween Ghent and Bruges , and their services were limited to observing the motions of the French army commanded by Marshal Villeroy , which was encamped on the opposite side of the canal . In October the ROYAL ...
... months behind the canal be- tween Ghent and Bruges , and their services were limited to observing the motions of the French army commanded by Marshal Villeroy , which was encamped on the opposite side of the canal . In October the ROYAL ...
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... month a remount of eighty men and horses joined from Scotland . + 1704 The French troops , commanded by Marshal Villeroy , had advanced , with great audacity , to the vicinity of Tongres ; but when the Duke of Marl- borough marched ...
... month a remount of eighty men and horses joined from Scotland . + 1704 The French troops , commanded by Marshal Villeroy , had advanced , with great audacity , to the vicinity of Tongres ; but when the Duke of Marl- borough marched ...
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Página 34 - WILLIAM and MARY, by the grace of God, King and Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defenders of the faith, &c.
Página 131 - I believe he was wounded early, but he concealed his situation from those about him, and continued in the field, giving his orders with that coolness and perspicuity which had ever marked his character, till long after the action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted...
Página 131 - The illustrious example of their commander cannot fail to have made an indelible impression on the gallant troops, at whose head crowned with victory and glory, he terminated his honourable career; and his Majesty trusts that a due contemplation of the talents and virtues, which he uniformly displayed in the course of his valuable life, will for ever endear the memory of Sir Ralph Abercromby to the British army.
Página 119 - Christians, to keep the poor bairns out of danger. All this could never prevail on him' to part with his beard, but yet in compliance to his majesty, he went once to court in the very height of the fashion : but as soon as the king and those about him had laughed sufficiently at the strange figure he made, he reassumed his usual habit, to the great joy of the boys, who had not discovered him in his fashionable dress.
Página vii - The pay of what are called the household troops, consisting of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the royal regiment of Horse Guards, or Oxford Blues, is higher than that of any other description of force.
Página iv - intirely beloved Cousin Prince Rupert, shall " be armed out of Our stoares remaining within " Our office of the Ordinance, as...