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... march into Picardy . Philip covered his country on that fide like a cap- tain of great experience , declined coming to a battle , tho ' fome writers afcribe this conduct to Edward . However , the feat of war was again transferred into ...
... march into Picardy . Philip covered his country on that fide like a cap- tain of great experience , declined coming to a battle , tho ' fome writers afcribe this conduct to Edward . However , the feat of war was again transferred into ...
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... march with 400 men against the French forts . However , the number was afterwards leffened ; and on the 10th of March in that year , by or- ders from col . Haviland , he began his march from Fort Edward for the neighbourhood of Carillon ...
... march with 400 men against the French forts . However , the number was afterwards leffened ; and on the 10th of March in that year , by or- ders from col . Haviland , he began his march from Fort Edward for the neighbourhood of Carillon ...
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... , Efq ; 3dly , George , born in 1727 ; and his lordship dying March 14 , 1753 , was fucceeded by his eldest fon ( 3d ( 3d E. ) Charles , now earl of Tankerville 26 Britifla Genealogical Account of Bennet , Earl of Tankerville .
... , Efq ; 3dly , George , born in 1727 ; and his lordship dying March 14 , 1753 , was fucceeded by his eldest fon ( 3d ( 3d E. ) Charles , now earl of Tankerville 26 Britifla Genealogical Account of Bennet , Earl of Tankerville .
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... March 27. The town of Creutz- bourg in Germany was burnt by the blowing up of fome gunpowder with which a boy was at play . April 9. The dowager princefs of Orange died at Leuwarden in Hol- land . May 10. Victor Francis , reigning duke ...
... March 27. The town of Creutz- bourg in Germany was burnt by the blowing up of fome gunpowder with which a boy was at play . April 9. The dowager princefs of Orange died at Leuwarden in Hol- land . May 10. Victor Francis , reigning duke ...
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... march was closed by the coaches of the mourners . About feven in the evening , the procef- fon arrived at Sens ; cardinal de Luynes , archbishop of that city , received his high- nels his body at the church door ; the archbishop of ...
... march was closed by the coaches of the mourners . About feven in the evening , the procef- fon arrived at Sens ; cardinal de Luynes , archbishop of that city , received his high- nels his body at the church door ; the archbishop of ...
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