 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1892 - 518 sidor
...that no quarter should be given.1 Ormond wrote that ' the cruelties exercised there Carte, ii. 84. for five days after the town was taken would make...Book of Martyrs," or in the relation of Amboyna.' 1 This description comes from an enemy, and, though it has never been refuted, it may perhaps be exaggerated.... | |
 | Colomb (Colonel, George Hatton) - 1892 - 228 sidor
...Cromwell exceeded himself, and anything he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there for five days...inhumanity as are to be found in the Book of Martyrs and in the relation of Amboyna.'" Peters' sermon, a week or two later, in the great church in Dublin... | |
 | Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 1856 - 844 sidor
...the cruelties exercised for five days after the town was takeu would make as many several pictures o( inhumanity as are to be found in the ' Book of Martyrs,' or in the relation of Amboyna." Cromwell, in his letters, which have been frequently published, denies the offer of quarter, but admits... | |
 | Richard Barry O'Brien - 1905 - 350 sidor
...took away her money, jewels, etc., and flung her down over the works.' Finally we learn from Ormond that 'The cruelties exercised there for five days after the town was taken would make as many pictures of inhumanity as are to be found in the Book of Martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna.' From... | |
 | Philip Walsingham Sergeant - 1913 - 398 sidor
...indeed all the officers, except some few of least consideration, that escaped by miracle. The cruelty exercised there for five days after the town was taken,...the book of Martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." P. 28, 1. 25. Clarke, Life of King James II., I., 326. James must have been told this by Talbot himself.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1846 - 598 sidor
...Cromwell exceeded himself, and anything he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there for five days...the book of martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." Leland (vol. iii. 350) adds to the above, " For five days the hideous execution was continued with... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 644 sidor
...really never read " Tom "-a- Wood's story. * Cromwell's Despatch to Speaker Lenthall. gheda for four days after the town was taken would make as many several...the Book of Martyrs, or in the relation of Amboyna." The priests of the town, Cromwell himself writes, " were all knocked on the head promiscuously, but... | |
 | 1875 - 732 sidor
...anything he had ever heard of in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity, and that the cruelties exercised for five days after the town was taken would make...inhumanity as are to be found in the ' Book of Martyrs.' " " Now, give me leave," continues Cromwell inthe letter already cited to Lenthall, " to say how it... | |
 | 1895 - 818 sidor
...Cromwell exceeded himself and anything he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity, and that the cruelties exercised there for five days...would make as many several pictures of inhumanity as the Book of Martyrs or the relation of Amboyna. Carte, 11.84. Another credible witness had best here... | |
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that on this occasion Cromwell exceeded himself and. any thing he had ever heard of, in breach of faith and bloody inhumanity ; and that the cruelties exercised there, for five days after the town was taken, would make as many several pictures of inhumanity,... 
