The History of Deal, and Its Neighbourhood ...Hayward, 1864 - 360 halaman |
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... French king when he should come over . John sent a large naval force , under the command of the Earl of Salisbury , who surprised a French fleet lying before Ghent ; they took 300 ships , sank 100 , and the remainder were set on fire ...
... French king when he should come over . John sent a large naval force , under the command of the Earl of Salisbury , who surprised a French fleet lying before Ghent ; they took 300 ships , sank 100 , and the remainder were set on fire ...
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... French king invad- ing these shores , disposed his land forces along this coast , for- tifying the Castles , and on getting pledges of the assistance of the Cinque Ports , gathered a great multitude of ships at the several havens - and ...
... French king invad- ing these shores , disposed his land forces along this coast , for- tifying the Castles , and on getting pledges of the assistance of the Cinque Ports , gathered a great multitude of ships at the several havens - and ...
Halaman 51
... French ships the first thing done was to cut or chop away the rigging , which brought the sails down , thus crippling the enemy at once ; and although he had a much superior force and a large body of soldiers on board , he was ...
... French ships the first thing done was to cut or chop away the rigging , which brought the sails down , thus crippling the enemy at once ; and although he had a much superior force and a large body of soldiers on board , he was ...
Halaman 52
... French fleet , which out- numbered them by two to one . The English had only forty ships and the French eighty . The disparity of numbers did not in the least degree hinder the English from fighting . On the contrary ; they began to ...
... French fleet , which out- numbered them by two to one . The English had only forty ships and the French eighty . The disparity of numbers did not in the least degree hinder the English from fighting . On the contrary ; they began to ...
Halaman 53
... French coast . The French , in full expectation of this hostile visit , had made every prepar- ation to meet it , by getting together a fleet of 300 sail , literally crammed with soldiers and seaman . The two fleets soon got in contact ...
... French coast . The French , in full expectation of this hostile visit , had made every prepar- ation to meet it , by getting together a fleet of 300 sail , literally crammed with soldiers and seaman . The two fleets soon got in contact ...
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Admiral anchor ancient appears appointed army battle beach boats Borough of Deal Britons Calais Canterbury Captain Cassivellaunus Channel Chapel Church Cinque Ports coast Colonel command Commissioners considerable Corporation crew Deal and Walmer Deal Beach Deal boatmen Deal Castle Dover Dover Castle Downs Duke Earl Edward Edward Hayward England English erected fleet French gale of wind Goodwin Sands harbour haven Hobiler houses hundred Iggulden inhabitants of Deal Isle of Thanet John Julius Cæsar Jurats Kent King land living London Lord Warden matter Mayor men-of-war Naval Yard night North occasion officers parish of Deal Parliament persons Pier pilots Queen Ramsgate reign Roman sail Sandown Castle Sandwich sent ships shore of Deal soldiers South Foreland Street Thomas Powell tide tion took town of Deal trade troops Upper Deal vessels Walmer Castle whole William
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