Life and Services of Gen. Anthony Wayne: Founded on Documentary and Other Evidence, Furnished by His Son, Col. Isaac Wayne (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

H. N. Moore

 
9780332040882: Life and Services of Gen. Anthony Wayne: Founded on Documentary and Other Evidence, Furnished by His Son, Col. Isaac Wayne (Classic Reprint)

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Two years subsequently, James, assisted by the King of France, and depending greatly upon the favor able disposition of the Catholic population of Ireland towards him, landed upon that island, with the pur pose of regaining the sceptre of Great Britain. Wil liam promptly encountered him, and the celebrated battle of the Boyne took place on the 1st of July, 1690, in which eighteen hundred of the Irish Catholics were slaughtered. James was among the first to flee from the ground. He lost his hat in his hurry in climbing on board one of the ships of the French fleet - sailed reached France again, and remained there until his death.

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