Records of Buckinghamshire, Or, Papers and Notes on the History, Antiquities, and Architecture of the County, Together with the Proceedings of the Architectural and Archaeological Society for the County of Buckingham, Tom 2J. Pickburn, 1863 |
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... garrison at Oxford , and occupied Abingdon , Woodstock , and Banbury , maintaining his line of defence upon the river Cherwell and fortifying Borstal House in Bucks as an advanced post . Opposite to this line , but at the safe distance ...
... garrison at Oxford , and occupied Abingdon , Woodstock , and Banbury , maintaining his line of defence upon the river Cherwell and fortifying Borstal House in Bucks as an advanced post . Opposite to this line , but at the safe distance ...
Strona 94
... garrison maintained at Hillesden . Within a week a force of three hundred horse and foot marched from Aylesbury with orders to demolish Hillesden , and bring back its inmates prisoners . They seem to have attempted a sur- prize ...
... garrison maintained at Hillesden . Within a week a force of three hundred horse and foot marched from Aylesbury with orders to demolish Hillesden , and bring back its inmates prisoners . They seem to have attempted a sur- prize ...
Strona 95
... garrison might attempt to make during the night . The spot on the ridge of the hill at Claydon on which the main body of the troops rested , is marked by a barn , still standing , on the wall of which is a brass plate with this ...
... garrison might attempt to make during the night . The spot on the ridge of the hill at Claydon on which the main body of the troops rested , is marked by a barn , still standing , on the wall of which is a brass plate with this ...
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... garrison consisted of 263 men , viz.- " Sir Alexander " Denton and his brother , Col. Smith , Lieut . - Col . Hertley , " Major Auinion , 5 Captains , 3 Lieutenants , 3 Cornets , 8 " Quarter - Masters , 4 Ensignes , 7 Serjants , 5 ...
... garrison consisted of 263 men , viz.- " Sir Alexander " Denton and his brother , Col. Smith , Lieut . - Col . Hertley , " Major Auinion , 5 Captains , 3 Lieutenants , 3 Cornets , 8 " Quarter - Masters , 4 Ensignes , 7 Serjants , 5 ...
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... garrison who held Aylesbury for the Parliament . " Enemies , from their attachment to opposite leaders and " to opposite standards in the sanguinary conflicts of that " civil war , they were , together victims of its fury , united " in ...
... garrison who held Aylesbury for the Parliament . " Enemies , from their attachment to opposite leaders and " to opposite standards in the sanguinary conflicts of that " civil war , they were , together victims of its fury , united " in ...
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