| John Philippart - 1815 - 386 pages
...subsequently surprising a considerable corps of the enemy under General Girard, at Arroyo de Molino. When the thanks of both houses of Parliament were voted to the army, in consequence of the victory of Talavera, Mr. Perceval, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, observed, " that the manner in which Major... | |
| Christopher Kelly - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1817 - 550 pages
...successive attacks of the French upon his position, contributed materially to the success of the day. When the thanks of both Houses of Parliament were voted to the British army for this victory, Mr. Perceval, in noticing his exertions, observed, " that the manner... | |
| Christopher Kelly - 1818 - 568 pages
...successive attacks of the French upon his position, contributed materially to the success of the day. When the thanks of both Houses of Parliament were voted to the British army for this victory, Mr. Perceval, in noticing his exertions, observed, " that the manner... | |
| Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 582 pages
...the British Peerage, while on Major-general Coote was conferred the honour of the order of the Buth. The thanks of both houses of parliament were voted to the army and navy ; and each regiment which had served during this catnpaign was permitted to add an embroidered... | |
| John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 440 pages
...the activity which enabled him to surprise a considerable corps of the enemy under General Girard, at Arroyo de Molino, is equally indicative of his...in the House of Commons, " that the manner in which MajorGeneral Hill had repulsed the enemy at the point of the bayonet, was fresh in every one's memory."... | |
| John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 480 pages
...the activity which enabled him to surprise a considerable corps of the enemy under General Girard, at Arroyo de Molino, is equally indicative of his high attainments as a military man. When the thauks of both houses of parliament were voted to the army, in consequence of the victory at Talavera,... | |
| Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 pages
...the successive attack of the French upon his position greatly contributed to the success of the day. When the thanks of both houses of parliament were voted to the British army for this victory, Mr. Percival, in noticing the exertions of Sir Rowland Hill observed,... | |
| T.] [Rodenhurst - 1840 - 142 pages
...Prince de Aremberg, who was sent prisoner to Oswestry, and afterwards to Bridgnortb, both in Shropshire. When the thanks of both Houses of Parliament were...the army, in consequence of the victory at Talavera, th» then Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Percival), observed in the House of Commons, " that the... | |
| Books - 1843 - 894 pages
...d'Aremberg, who was sent prisoner to Oswestry, and afterwards to Bridgenorth, both in this comity. When the thanks of both Houses of Parliament were...army, in consequence of the victory at Talavera, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Perceval) observed in the House of Commons, " That the manner... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1843 - 942 pages
...d'Arcmberg, who was sent prisoner to Oswestry, and afterwards to Bridgcnorth, both in this county. When the thanks of both Houses of Parliament were...army, in consequence of the victory at Talavera, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Perceval) observed in' the House of Commons, " That the manner... | |
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