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... town was noted . 2 The neck - band or collar of a shirt originally used to make it fit closely round the neck . Later , a ruff or collar worn round the neck by men and women . The word survives to - day in Band - box , ' the box ...
... town was noted . 2 The neck - band or collar of a shirt originally used to make it fit closely round the neck . Later , a ruff or collar worn round the neck by men and women . The word survives to - day in Band - box , ' the box ...
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... Town , Island of Minorca , 3 Feb. , 1777 , " he then being an Ensign in the 51st Foot , occurs in ( pp . 9-10 ) The Life and Letters of Sir John Moore . [ By Beatrice Brownrigg . Basil Blackwell , Oxford . 1923. ] 66 The Colonel dines ...
... Town , Island of Minorca , 3 Feb. , 1777 , " he then being an Ensign in the 51st Foot , occurs in ( pp . 9-10 ) The Life and Letters of Sir John Moore . [ By Beatrice Brownrigg . Basil Blackwell , Oxford . 1923. ] 66 The Colonel dines ...
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... town of Nice , but were then checked by Sardinian troops holding a line of entrenchments and forts covering the harbour of Ville Franche and commanded by the Marquis de Suse , a natural son of the King of Sardinia.3 It would seem that ...
... town of Nice , but were then checked by Sardinian troops holding a line of entrenchments and forts covering the harbour of Ville Franche and commanded by the Marquis de Suse , a natural son of the King of Sardinia.3 It would seem that ...
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... my Grete Cote soo no more at present . Pray send me all the news you can out of the Town . . Your most sincere ffriend S. Davies . 1 ? keep . ' En . OFFICERS OF THE PAST . COMPILED BY CAPTAIN H. PARKER 38 THE BATTLE OF DETTINGEN .
... my Grete Cote soo no more at present . Pray send me all the news you can out of the Town . . Your most sincere ffriend S. Davies . 1 ? keep . ' En . OFFICERS OF THE PAST . COMPILED BY CAPTAIN H. PARKER 38 THE BATTLE OF DETTINGEN .
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... town of Vigo with only eight hundred men . In 1726 he was promoted to the rank of Major - General , and in 1727 placed on the staff of the army held in readiness to embark for Holland . No embarkation , however , took place , and in ...
... town of Vigo with only eight hundred men . In 1726 he was promoted to the rank of Major - General , and in 1727 placed on the staff of the army held in readiness to embark for Holland . No embarkation , however , took place , and in ...
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