 | George Brodie - 1822 - 540 trang
...compassion of every generous mind, had it really depicted the feelings with which they resorted to arms. " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle." Having dispersed these clubmen, Cromwell joined Fairfax at Sherborn, and the place was quickly reduced.... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1838 - 434 trang
...did not declare for the parliament ; they only wished to keep the ravages of war from their villages and their fields, and attacked all those from whom...refused to join them to exterminate the cavaliers'; ' Clarendon, Hist, of the Rebellion, vol. yiii. p. 69 ; Letter from Fairfax to the committee of the... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1846 - 532 trang
...violence, even sometimes prevented them from coming to blows, and they had inscribed on their rustic colors these words: " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle. "t * Clarendon, ii.,panim. t Clarendon, ii., 997 ; Letter from Fairfax to the committee of the So long... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1846 - 996 trang
...even sometimes prevented them from coining to blows, and they had inscribed on their rustic colors these words: " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle."t 4 Clarendon, ii., pasrim. t Clarendon, ii., 997 ; Letter from Fairfax to the committee of... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 494 trang
...prevented them sometimes from coming to blows, and had these words written on their rustic banners : " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle." ' So long as the Boyalists were predominant in the west, the Clubmen resisted them, and seemed disposed... | |
 | François Pierre G. Guizot - 1854 - 520 trang
...prevented them sometimes from coming to blows, and had these words written on their rustic banners : " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle." ' So long as the Royalists were predominant in the west, the Clubmen resisted them, and seemed disposed... | |
 | 1869 - 722 trang
...carried their poetic taste also to the field, for on one of the colours taken was this motto — " If you offer to plunder our cattle Be assured we will give you battle." The estate of Nicholas Pitman, of North Cadbury, was sequestered in September 1645, " for that he was... | |
 | Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - 1871 - 182 trang
...carried their poetic taste also to the field, for on one of the colours taken was this motto — " If you offer to plunder our cattle Be assured we will give you battle." The estate of Nicholas Pitman, of North Cadbury, was sequestered in September 1645, " for that he was... | |
 | Bertha Meriton Gardiner - 1874 - 404 trang
...or Parliament. They were called clubmen from their arms, and <arried banners, with the motto — " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle." The clubmen, however, could not hope to control the movements of the disciplined troops who now appeared... | |
 | Bertha Meriton Cordery Gardiner, James Surtees Phillpotts, B. Cordery (Meriton) - 1876 - 420 trang
...or Parliament. They were called clubmen from their arms, and carried banners, with the motto — " If you offer to plunder our cattle, Be assured we will give you battle." The clubmen, however, could not hope to control the movements of the disciplined troops who now appeared... | |
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