From Hastings to Culloden: (battlefields in Britain)Roundwood Press, 1979 - 292 Seiten |
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... Cromwell's road to Berwick via Cockburnspath , or , if he allowed him to march that way , fall upon his rear . On Doon Hill he himself was practically unassailable . Cromwell , expecting an attack , encamped his army in the fields ...
... Cromwell's road to Berwick via Cockburnspath , or , if he allowed him to march that way , fall upon his rear . On Doon Hill he himself was practically unassailable . Cromwell , expecting an attack , encamped his army in the fields ...
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... Cromwell launched them in pursuit , and for eight miles they rode , cutting down the hapless fugitives . Cromwell puts the killed at 3,000 , the majority of whom , no doubt , were slain after their regiments broke . The prisoners ...
... Cromwell launched them in pursuit , and for eight miles they rode , cutting down the hapless fugitives . Cromwell puts the killed at 3,000 , the majority of whom , no doubt , were slain after their regiments broke . The prisoners ...
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... Cromwell himself left Leith on 6 August and moved southwards with extraordinary speed . Meanwhile the Council of State supported him with feverish activity , con- centrating troops at Barnet and Reading . Lambert and Harrison joined ...
... Cromwell himself left Leith on 6 August and moved southwards with extraordinary speed . Meanwhile the Council of State supported him with feverish activity , con- centrating troops at Barnet and Reading . Lambert and Harrison joined ...
Inhalt
The Strategic Geography of Britain | 1 |
The Battle of Hastings 14 October 1066 | 22 |
The Battle of Lewes 14 May 1264 | 46 |
Urheberrecht | |
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