Carlisle in 1745: Authentic Account of the Occupation of Carlisle in 1745George Gill Mounsey, John Waugh Longman and Company, 1846 - 270 էջ |
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Էջ 15 - And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end, thus saith the Lord God ; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
Էջ 37 - I am with the greatest respect, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, GEO.
Էջ 258 - ... you must be hanged by the neck ; but not till you are dead ; for you must be cut down alive ; then your bowels must be taken out, and burnt before your faces ; then your heads must be severed from your bodies, and your bodies must be divided each into four quarters; and these must be at the king's disposal. And God Almighty be merciful to your souls...
Էջ 153 - All the terms his royal highness will or can grant to the rebel garrison of Carlisle are, that they shall not be put to the sword, but be reserved for the king's pleasure.
Էջ 153 - King's pleasure. If they consent to these conditions, the governor and principal officers are to deliver themselves up immediately; and the castle, citadel, and all the gates of the town are to be taken possession of forthwith by the King's troops. All the small arms are to be lodged in the town guard-room, and the rest of the garrison are • to retire to the Cathedral, where a guard is to be placed over them. No damage is to be done to the artillery, arms, or ammunition. Head quarters at Blackall,...
Էջ 105 - O front of brass and brain of ass, With heart of hare compounded, How are thy boasts repaid with costs, And all thy pride confounded ! Thou need'st not rave, lest Scotland crave Thy kindred or thy favour ; Thy wretched race can give no grace, No glory thy behaviour.*' Song The Mayor of Carlitlt.1 town, and in two days afterwards began to construct a battery.
Էջ 265 - I'll aye wear it in my bosom. When I came first by merrie Carlisle, Was ne'er a town sae sweetly seeming ; The white rose flaunted owre the wall, The thristled banners far were streaming ! When I came next by merry Carlisle, O sad sad seem'd the town, and eerie ! The auld auld men came out and wept, " O maiden, come ye to seek your dearie ?" There's ae drap o' blude atween my breasts, And twa in my links o...
Էջ 63 - Sunday the l0th, the main body of the Rebels were seen passing at a distance from [Carlisle], having crossed the river Eden below the town; we were told the Pretender himself had lodged the night before at Moor House. That day there being a thick fogg, we could not see them so distinctly from the batterys as we might otherwise have done; but when we saw them... they were fired upon from the Castle, Citadell, and every part where the guns could bear upon them...
Էջ 43 - Rights, for which we are arrived with all his Authority, we are sorry to find that you should prepare to obstruct our Passage : We therefore, to avoid the Effusion of English Blood, hereby require you to open your Gates, and let us enter...