Brambletye House; Or, Cavaliers and Roundheads: A NovelH. Colburn, 1826 - 413 Seiten |
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... sent against several formidable parties in the West , many of whom he persuaded to return to their homes ; but at Hamble- ton Hill , near Stratton , a band of about 4000 , stood upon their guard , in an old Roman work , deeply trenched ...
... sent against several formidable parties in the West , many of whom he persuaded to return to their homes ; but at Hamble- ton Hill , near Stratton , a band of about 4000 , stood upon their guard , in an old Roman work , deeply trenched ...
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... sent us floundering down Massiter's lane , has enabled him to get a good hour's start , of which I doubt not he will make good use . Brambletye House therefore must be surrendered instantly at dis- cretion ; and to let you see that we ...
... sent us floundering down Massiter's lane , has enabled him to get a good hour's start , of which I doubt not he will make good use . Brambletye House therefore must be surrendered instantly at dis- cretion ; and to let you see that we ...
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... sent to seize , they made no further researches ; so that the secret vault , filled with gunpowder , escaped de- tection . So irritated were the soldiers at the discovery already made , that had any of Sir John's retainers remained upon ...
... sent to seize , they made no further researches ; so that the secret vault , filled with gunpowder , escaped de- tection . So irritated were the soldiers at the discovery already made , that had any of Sir John's retainers remained upon ...
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... sent over by the King to take the command of the ntended Rising , but that , as soon as he had learnt the detection of the conspiracy , he had disguised himself and left London , not expect- ing the Protector would be complaisant enough ...
... sent over by the King to take the command of the ntended Rising , but that , as soon as he had learnt the detection of the conspiracy , he had disguised himself and left London , not expect- ing the Protector would be complaisant enough ...
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... sent to the Tower . " What , old Clayton nabbed ! " cried the Baro- net , " in spite of all his crafty plans and pre- parations ; -why then , since the wary fox falls into the pit when the blind buzzard blunders over it , there may be ...
... sent to the Tower . " What , old Clayton nabbed ! " cried the Baro- net , " in spite of all his crafty plans and pre- parations ; -why then , since the wary fox falls into the pit when the blind buzzard blunders over it , there may be ...
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apprehension arms Ashdown forest Baronet better Brambletye House Bruges called cavalier songs chaplain Colonel Lilburne companion concealed countenance court cried Sir John crop-eared Culpepper curse dark declaring door Duke Duke of York Dunkirk ejaculated escape exclaimed eyes father favour followed gaoler Gate-house gates Giles Groombridge hall hand head heard honour Hopton Heath horse hour hurried inquired Jack Whittaker Jocelyn King King's landlord Lockhart London look Lord Protector Majesty Marquess Marquess of Ormond master ment morning never night Noll occasion officers orders passed pedlar Pickering pistol present prison proceeded Puritans rapier rascally Robert Lilburne rogues Roundheads Royalists seemed seized Serjeant Whittaker servants sing Sir John Compton Sir William smock-frock soldiers sword thee thing thou thought tion tisans troop turned utterly vaults voice Waynfleet whole party wife wish woman word