The British Soldier: His Daily Life from Tudor to Modern TimesJ.M. Dent, 1954 - 242 Seiten |
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... guards seeking to exact dues from merchants who might wish to enter their goods , whilst others were busy striving to keep order within . Variegated uniforms flecked the streets , the British in red , Dutch Guards in blue , here and ...
... guards seeking to exact dues from merchants who might wish to enter their goods , whilst others were busy striving to keep order within . Variegated uniforms flecked the streets , the British in red , Dutch Guards in blue , here and ...
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... guards , to escort prisoners , and last but not least to assist the revenue authorities in coping with smugglers . The fight against smugglers sometimes assumed quite serious aspects . It con- tributed greatly to cavalry and infantry ...
... guards , to escort prisoners , and last but not least to assist the revenue authorities in coping with smugglers . The fight against smugglers sometimes assumed quite serious aspects . It con- tributed greatly to cavalry and infantry ...
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... Guards , 15 , 51 , 89 , 123 Guards Regiments ( Foot Guards , Household Brigade , King's Guards ) , 59 , 89 , 129 , 160 , 163 , 166 , 170 , 187 , 188 , 219 , 228 Rifle Brigade , 145 Ist Foot ( Royal Scots ) , 51 , 60 3rd Foot ( the Buffs ) ...
... Guards , 15 , 51 , 89 , 123 Guards Regiments ( Foot Guards , Household Brigade , King's Guards ) , 59 , 89 , 129 , 160 , 163 , 166 , 170 , 187 , 188 , 219 , 228 Rifle Brigade , 145 Ist Foot ( Royal Scots ) , 51 , 60 3rd Foot ( the Buffs ) ...
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THE NATION AND THE SOLDIER | 11 |
ARCHERS OF CRECY | 20 |
NEW MODEL | 38 |
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