Battle in Bossenden Wood: The Strange Story of Sir William CourtenayOxford University Press, 1961 - 241 páginas |
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... fact , a demagogic declamation lacking any logical sequence of ideas or constructive policy , but nicely contrived to appeal to age - old unreasoning instincts of hate and greed . The Times on II December , commenting on Sir William's ...
... fact , a demagogic declamation lacking any logical sequence of ideas or constructive policy , but nicely contrived to appeal to age - old unreasoning instincts of hate and greed . The Times on II December , commenting on Sir William's ...
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... fact that he had seriously compromised himself by the wild statements which he had made in the witness - box during the trial . During the case , in fact , the prosecution had swiftly come to the conclusion , from irrefutable evidence ...
... fact that he had seriously compromised himself by the wild statements which he had made in the witness - box during the trial . During the case , in fact , the prosecution had swiftly come to the conclusion , from irrefutable evidence ...
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... fact that Sir William had given expression to this in the past , and was now , the crowd thought , being vindictively made to pay for it , was enough to restore him to his position as popular hero , whether he was a swindler or not ...
... fact that Sir William had given expression to this in the past , and was now , the crowd thought , being vindictively made to pay for it , was enough to restore him to his position as popular hero , whether he was a swindler or not ...
Contenido
Sir William Courtenay stands for Parliament | 14 |
The Lion at Bay | 34 |
In and Out of the Lunatic Asylum | 57 |
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Battle in Bossenden Wood: The Strange Story of Sir William Courtenay Philip George Rogers Vista de fragmentos - 1961 |
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Admiral Hood arrived asked Barming Battle of Bossenden began body Bossenden Farm Bossenden Wood Boughton Boughton-under-Blean Burford candidates Canterbury cause Church constable Cornwall court Courtenay affair Courtenay's followers crowd Curling declared Dunkirk East Kent Edward Wraight election England Fairbrook farm-labourers Faversham friends Guildhall Hadlow heard Hernhill honour House husband John Mears John Nichols jury Kentish Knight of Malta labourers Lane letter Liardet Lieutenant Bennett lives look Lord Denman Lord John Russell Lunatic Asylum magistrates Maidstone Maidstone Gaol Major Armstrong March murder of Nicholas neighbourhood Nicholas Mears Norton Knatchbull parish Parliament party perjury persons pistols Poore Powderham Castle prisoners Red Lion release reply returned Reverend C. R. Handley Richard Foreman Rose Sarah Culver sentence Sir Edward Knatchbull Sir Hussey Vivian Sir William Courtenay Sittingbourne soldiers soon Thomas Mears told trial Truro votes Watling Street Whig whilst wife