 | Anthony Benezet - 1788 - 186 pages
...then falls upon one of his own towns, " which are numerous, and ufes them in the fame " manner :" " He often goes with fome of his " troops by a town in the day time, and return" ing in the night, fets fire to three parts of it, " and putting guards at the... | |
 | John Pennington Baron Muncaster - 1792 - 110 pages
...freedom and families are in fo pre?' carious a fituation, for he very often goes with t' fome ofhi:s troops by a town in the day-time, and " returns in...and fets guards to the fourth, to feize the people f as they run out from the fire. He ties their arms ?' behind them, and marches them to the place t'... | |
 | William Wilberforce - 1807 - 412 pages
...that his subjects freedoms and families are in so precarious a situation*; for he often goes with some of his troops, by a town in the daytime, and returns in the night, and sets fire to three parts of it, placing guards at the fourth, to seize the people as they run out from... | |
 | William Fox - 1851 - 678 pages
...own towns, which are numerous, and uses them in the very same manner. He very often goes with some of his troops by a town in the day-time, and returns in the night and sets fire to three parts of it, and sets guards to the fourth to seize the people as they run out from... | |
 | Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 916 pages
...and families are in so precarious a situation: for [being intoxicated] he very often goes, with some of his troops, by a town in the daytime, and returns in the night, and sets fire to three parts of it, and sets guards to the fourth to seize the people as they run out from... | |
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Freedom and Families are in so precarious a Situation. ... He often goes out with some of his Troops by a Town in the Day-time and returns in the Night and sets Fire to three parts of it, placing Guards at the Fourth to seize the People that run out of... 