 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 666 pages
...pursuit."* " How many 2,000 men, for of so many consisted our vanguard, might kill in pursuit of four sundry parties, so many, you may imagine, fell before us that day," says one sharer in this cruel butchery; " and to make the number more great, our men, having given... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1897 - 480 pages
...many," says Wingfield, "2000 men (for of so many consisted our vanguard) might kill in pursuit of four sundry parties, so many you may imagine fell before...having given over the execution, and returning to their stands, found many hidden in the vineyards and hedges, whom they despatched." Two hundred, also, were... | |
 | 1902 - 500 pages
...routed Spaniards dividing into four bodies, ' how many 2,000 men . . . might kill in pursuit of four sundry parties, so many you may imagine fell before us that day.' Colonel Van Meetkirke was detached three miles further to burn a monastery, where he found 200 fugitives,... | |
 | Sir William Monson - 1902 - 684 pages
...routed Spaniards dividing into four bodies, ‘ how many 2,000 men . . - might kill in pursuit of four sundry parties, so many you may imagine fell before us that day.' Colonel Van Meetkirke was detached three miles further to burn a monastery, where he found 200 fugitives,... | |
 | Sir William Monson - 1902 - 498 pages
...routed Spaniards dividing into four bodies, ' how many 2,000 men . . . might kill in pursuit of four sundry parties, so many you may imagine fell before us that day.' Colonel Van Meetkirke was detached three miles further to burn a monastery, where he found 200 fugitives,... | |
 | Samuel Purchas - 1905 - 644 pages
...before the P™MJ/i Generall. How many two thousand men (for of so many Burgos. consisted our Vantguard) might kill in pursuit of foure sundry parties, so...having given over the execution, and returning to 1589. their stands, found many hidden in the Vineyards and Hedges, which they dispatched. Also Colonell... | |
 | Samuel Purchas - 1906 - 582 pages
...p™^ ¿ e "' General!. How many two thousand men (for of so many Burgos. consisted our Vantguard) might kill in pursuit of foure sundry parties, so...having given over the execution, and returning to 531 AD 1589. PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES their stands, found many hidden in the Vineyards and Hedges, which... | |
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with the Kings armes, and borne before the Generall. How many two thousand men (for of so many consisted our vantgard) might kill in pursuit of foure sundry parties, so many you may imagine fell before us that day. And to make the number more great, our... 