Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake, Baron Lake of Delhi and Laswaree, 1744-1808William Blackwood, 1908 - 431 páginas |
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... George Colman , the dramatic writer . Lancelot and Letitia Lake had two sons , the elder , Warwick , a Commissioner of the Stamp Office and a member of the household of George IV . when Prince of Wales . The second son , Gerard , born ...
... George Colman , the dramatic writer . Lancelot and Letitia Lake had two sons , the elder , Warwick , a Commissioner of the Stamp Office and a member of the household of George IV . when Prince of Wales . The second son , Gerard , born ...
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... George II . , a Hanoverian to the backbone . Born and bred in that country , the king , like his father , took but a faint interest in England . His whole heart was devoted to Hanover , and so , being a man of dauntless courage , he ...
... George II . , a Hanoverian to the backbone . Born and bred in that country , the king , like his father , took but a faint interest in England . His whole heart was devoted to Hanover , and so , being a man of dauntless courage , he ...
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... George Sackville as second - in - command , doing nothing ; while the second , under General Bligh , not only did nothing , but sustained serious losses during its re - embarkation . The Duke and Lord George did not accompany the second ...
... George Sackville as second - in - command , doing nothing ; while the second , under General Bligh , not only did nothing , but sustained serious losses during its re - embarkation . The Duke and Lord George did not accompany the second ...
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... George Sackville was , as we shall see , a worse one . The third senior English general in Germany was the famous John , Marquis of Granby , who , in consequence of the Duke of Marlborough's death , became second - in - command to Lord ...
... George Sackville was , as we shall see , a worse one . The third senior English general in Germany was the famous John , Marquis of Granby , who , in consequence of the Duke of Marlborough's death , became second - in - command to Lord ...
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... George Sack- ville . The cause of Lord George's failure has never been clearly proved . He had shown personal courage in previous campaigns , notably at Fontenoy , where he was wounded and thrown for dead into a waggon . Eleven years ...
... George Sack- ville . The cause of Lord George's failure has never been clearly proved . He had shown personal courage in previous campaigns , notably at Fontenoy , where he was wounded and thrown for dead into a waggon . Eleven years ...
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Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake: Baron Lake of ... Hugh Wodehouse Pearse Visualização integral - 1908 |
Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake: Baron Lake of ... Hugh Wodehouse Pearse Visualização integral - 1908 |
Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake: Baron Lake of ... Hugh Wodehouse Pearse Visualização integral - 1908 |
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