10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEENKIRK»
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Eighteenth-century Contexts: Historical Inquiries in Honor ...
After the violent standoff at Steenkirk on 24 July 1692, which resulted in eight
thousand casualties, it was rumored that the Dutch commander, Graf van Solms-
Braunfels, was accused of "allowing the British to die on the Plaine St. Martin out
of ...
Phillip Harth, Howard D. Weinbrot, Peter J. Schakel, 2001
2
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle
Near this town is the village ol'Steenkirk, which I surveyed with interest, on
aicouut of its being the spot where a memorable and sanguinary hat tie was
fought on the 3d of August, 1692. The Allied army was commanded by William
the Third, ...
3
Famous regiments of the British army: their origin and ...
Steenkirk. The jewellers devised Steenkirk buckles; the perfumers sold Steenkirk
powder; but the name of the field of battle was peculiarly given to a new species
of collar. Lace neckcloths were then worn by men of fashion, and it had been ...
William Henry Davenport Adams, 1868
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The Gentleman's Magazine
Seldom has History recorded a battle more hot than that of Steenkirk, or more
bloody during the tune it lasted ,-, for it has been said, that not less than. 10,000
men fell on both sides in the course of two hours. The joy of the French Court was
...
5
The Gentleman's Magazine
Seldom ha* History recorded a battle more hot than that of
Steenkirk, or more
bloody during the time it lasted ; for it has been <aid, that not less than 10,000
men fell on bolh sides in the course of two hours. The joy of the French Court was
...
6
the gentleman's magazine and historical chronicle
Nqar this town is the village of Steenkirk, which I surveyed with interest, on
account of its being the spot where a memorable and sanguinary battle was
fought on the 3d of August, 1 092. The Allied army was commanded by \Vifliam
the Third, ...
7
The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England)
Near this town is the village of Steenkirk, which I surveyed with interest, on
account of its being the spot where a memorable and sanguinary battle was
fought on the 3d of August, 1692. The Allied army was commanded by William
the Third, ...
... into Cumber/and than 'into Corny/all. I have heard in particular, that the
steenkirk arrived 'but two -months A ago at NcTucast/c, and that there are several
commodes in those parts which are worth taking a journey thither to see) C i. 'a '
I A I' i.
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The Spectator: with sketches of the lives of the authors, an ...
For 1 am informed there are greater curiosities in the northern circuit than in the
western; and that a fashion makes its progress much slower into Cumberland
than into Cornwall. 1 have heard in particular, that the Steenkirk* arrived but two
...
Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, 1841
10
The Spectator: A Corrected Edition, with Prefaces Historical ...
I have heard in particular, that the Steenkirk * arrived but two months ago at
Newcastle, and that there are several Commodes in those parts which are worth
taking a journey thither to see. 7. \ ' The Steenkirk was a lgind of military eravar of,
...
Alexander Chalmers (1759-1834), Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, 1806
