 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 448 pages
...rebels, and that the only favour they had to expect, was to be fpared from immediate (laughter. Thefe were hard terms, but no better could be obtained....accordingly laid down their arms, and were put under a ftrong guard ; all the noblemen and leaders were fecuredj and a few of their officers tried for deferting... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 452 pages
...rebels, and that the only favour they had to expect, was to be fpared from immediate flaughter. Thefe were hard terms, but no better could be obtained. They accordingly laid dowi> their arms, and were put under a ftrong guard ; all the noblemen and leaders were fecured, and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 330 pages
...rebels, and that the only favour they had to expectj was to be fpared from immediate flaughter. Thefe were hard terms, but no better could be obtained....accordingly laid down their arms, and were put under a ftrong guard ; all the noblemen and leaderswere fecured, and a few of their officers tried for diverting... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...rebels, and that the only favour they had to expect was to be fpared from immetl.ate flaughter. Thefe were hard terms, but no better could be obtained....accordingly laid down their arms, and were put under a ftrong guard ; all the noblemen and leaders were fecured, and a few of their officers tried fordeferting... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1800 - 452 pages
...that he would not treat with rebels, and that tne only favour they had to expect, was to be seared from immediate slaughter. These were hard terms, but...the noblemen and leaders were secured, and a few of their officers tried for deserting from the royal army, and shot by order of a courtmartial. The common... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...rebels, and that the only favour they had to expert was to be fpared from immediate flaughter. Thefe were hard terms, but no better could be obtained....accordingly laid down their arms, and were put under a ftrong guard ; all the noblemen and leaders were fecured, and a few of their officers tried for deferring... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...their own rashness, poster hoped to capitulate with the general, and accordingly sent colonel Oxburgh, who had been taken prisoner, with a trumpeter, to...the noblemen and leaders were secured, and a few of their officers tried for deserting from the royal armv, and shot by " • . * ,.: •- ,'f I:'- < order... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...their own rashness, Forster hoped to capitulate with the general, and accordingly sent colonel Oxburgh, who had been taken prisoner, with a trumpeter, to...the noblemen and leaders were secured, and a few of their officers tried for deserting from the royal army, and shot by order of a courtmartial. The common... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...their own rashness, Forster hoped to capitulate with the general, and accordingly sent Colonel Oxburgh, who had been taken prisoner, with a trumpeter, to...the noblemen and leaders were secured, and a few of their officers tried for deserting from the royal army, and shot by order of a courtmartial. The common... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...did not choose to run the risk ; and persuaded the Highlanders to accept the terms that were offered. They accordingly laid down their arms, and were put...guard. All the noblemen and leaders were secured. Major Nairn, captain Lockhart, captain Shaftoe, and ensign Erskine, were tried by a court martial as... | |
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... shot by order of a courtmartial. The common men were imprisoned at Chester and Liverpool ; the noblemen and considerable officers were sent to London, and led through the streets, pinioned and bound together, to intimidate their party. 
