The History of Lyme-Regis, Dorset, from the Earliest Periods to the Present Dayauthor, 1823 - 221 pagina's |
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Pagina 50
... cliff next the Cobb , so that they could not go unless they would work on the strand home to the water . There was another of defendants slain near Captain Gaytch's fort . This happeneth by means the town lieth in a bottom , and the ...
... cliff next the Cobb , so that they could not go unless they would work on the strand home to the water . There was another of defendants slain near Captain Gaytch's fort . This happeneth by means the town lieth in a bottom , and the ...
Pagina 51
... cliff , and forced the enemy to fly . Whereupon the enemy's horse forcing on their foot again caused defendants to retreat , and so fell on again into the Cobb , firing other ships with their fire - balls . Divers of the enemy were ...
... cliff , and forced the enemy to fly . Whereupon the enemy's horse forcing on their foot again caused defendants to retreat , and so fell on again into the Cobb , firing other ships with their fire - balls . Divers of the enemy were ...
Pagina 52
... cliff , so that the town is barred from landing of any provision or ne- cessaries by day , as appeared by the enemy's shooting.at a shallop of the lord admiral , which constrained it to con- tinue at sea till evening , bringing one ...
... cliff , so that the town is barred from landing of any provision or ne- cessaries by day , as appeared by the enemy's shooting.at a shallop of the lord admiral , which constrained it to con- tinue at sea till evening , bringing one ...
Pagina 56
... cliffs during the action , as was thought . Those of the town repaired the breaches . " May 30th . — The enemy craved a parley for the bu- rial of the dead , which was granted on this condition , that the town should have the pillage of ...
... cliffs during the action , as was thought . Those of the town repaired the breaches . " May 30th . — The enemy craved a parley for the bu- rial of the dead , which was granted on this condition , that the town should have the pillage of ...
Pagina 114
... convulsions of the earth to the westward , where considerable changes took place in the range of cliffs , and the ledges near the Cobb were sensibly affected . It is said that a farmer , who lately quitted an 114 HISTORY OF.
... convulsions of the earth to the westward , where considerable changes took place in the range of cliffs , and the ledges near the Cobb were sensibly affected . It is said that a farmer , who lately quitted an 114 HISTORY OF.
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Pagina 126 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Pagina 48 - Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God : and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
Pagina 45 - Justice of Peace) to have him dispatch abroad his Warrants to raise the Country for the apprehending of the King, and those persons the last night with him at Charmouth. But he spends his mouth in vain, a deaf ear is turned upon him, no Warrant would be issued forth.
Pagina 45 - Elesden solemnly engaging to see the Master of the Ship ready, (the wind blowing then fair for France) took leave of his Majesty. About an hour after came Limbry to the Inn, and assured the Colonel all things were prepared, and that about midnight his Long-boat should wait at the place appointed.
Pagina 150 - XIV.) we cross, nearly at right angles, a continual succession of hills and valleys, the southern extremities of which are abruptly terminated by the sea, the valleys gradually sloping into it, and the hills being abruptly truncated, and often overhanging the beach or undercliff, with a perpendicular precipice. The main direction of the greater number of these valleys is from north to south; that is, nearly in the direction of the dip of the strata in which they are excavated : the streams and rivers...
Pagina 150 - The greater number of these valleys, and of the hills that bound them, are within the limits of the north and north-west escarpment of the green sand formation ; and in their continuation southward they cut down into the oolite, lias, or red marl, according as this or that formation constitutes the substratum over which the green sand originally extended. There is usually an exact correspondence in the structure of the hills inclosing each valley; so that, whatever stratum is found on one side, the...
Pagina 45 - Road, where his servants on the 22d of the same month were all ready in her, waiting his coming ; that he going to his house about ten that night, for linen to carry with him, was unexpectedly locked into a chamber by his wife, to whom he had a little before revealed his intended voyage with some passengers into France, for whose transportation, at his return, he was to receive a considerable sum of money from Captain Ellesden.
Pagina 45 - Penalty was thundred out against all that should conceal the King, or any of his party who were at Worcester Fight ; and a Reward of a Thousand pounds promised to any that should betray him. She, apprehending the Persons her husband engaged to carry over to be Royalists, resolved to secure him from danger, by making him a Prisoner in his own chamber. All the persuasions he used for his liberty, were in vain : For the more he...
Pagina 45 - Charmouth road, and on the said two and twentieth, in the night, should receive the colonel and his company into his long-boat from the beach near Charmouth, from thence carry them to his ship, and so land them safe in France. This the colonel conjured Limbry to perform with all...
Pagina 52 - Lyve, presuming we could not be ready in so short a time ; bat finding us so well prepared to receive him, he wisely retired, his men being in great disorder and confusion, supposing we had pursued them, which was debated ; but the duke said ' it was not his business to fight yet, till his men had been a little disciplined, but rather to make up into the country as fast as possible, to meet his friends, not questioning but there would have been, in several parts of the kingdom, some action, on the...