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THE LANDS & PEOPLE ON THE RIBBLE BEFORE THE CONQUEST

... dissolu- tion commenced with Hgfrid, who subdued what is now the county of Durham and the land of Furness, giving in the 228th year after the Saxon advent the land of Carthmelaced all the Bri- tone In lit, to St. Cutihbert; but the bravery of the, Cumbri ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10294 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE BATTLE FIELD OF NATIONS

... THE BATTLE FIELD OF NATIONS. (For the Preston Chronicle) f, In the Holy Land, the land of Palestine, there is a C small plain, about eighteen miles by thirty, called the plain of Esdraelon, and sometimes the plain of Jezreel; r which, on account of the ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... Squadron had arrived at Capetown, and cruld if required land at Durban in a few day. a. c/ ?? 01n . -, . -rSh , to seoveral qusinsi hth intenddt enter fully into the subject of the orgenleation of the army and the condition of the volunteer force on mnoving ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 801 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

REV. HUGH STOWELL BROWN ON WAR, WORKING MEN, AND EDUCATION

... matters; and I believe that if every man and woman in England were thoroughly pqsted up in all the facts of the case, such a repugnance to war would be aroused throughout the length and breadth of the land as would soon, with irresistible force, demand ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL

... with a large army, took pos- session of the country in 1783; it was ceded to them in the following year, and secured to them by treaty in 1791, continuing in their possession ever since. On the 14th of September, 1554, the allied army landed without moles- ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1994 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA

... applicable to the present con- dition of this country. If grey beards do not yet weep for the miseries and degration of the land it is not for want of cause; and if the crowing of hens be a metaphorical expression for the unseemly interference of women ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

IRISH SEPOYISM

... amply, nay terribly, avenged by Sir Colin Campbell and General Hope Grant. For all military purposes, the Gwalior contingent-an army in itself, fully equipped, and provided with its proper complement of artillery and cavalry, and possessing, too, the advantage ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1858
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SPAIN

... SPAIN. The revolution in Spain has spread with marvelloms rapidity; and already the Q ieen is a fugitive from the land where a few days ago she sat upon a throne. She has found a refuge upon French territory in a castle lent to her by thu Emperor Napoleon ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1868
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 591 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE EASTERN EMBROILMENT

... staff must have been thoroughly humiliated by the dis- covery of the crude position which existed in their army for carrying on the war. An army which loses its woutided by scores because it has no ambul3nce,nor the commonest surgical provision to alleviate ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1876
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2881 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EVENTS OF THE WEEK

... not enhance our esteem for the Indian army, and, unless a change take place, must. inevitably tend to induce most unpleasant fore- bodings for the future. Some of the lessons he reads need not be lost on the army at home. ' There is a quarrel on the tapis ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1851
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2265 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1880

... PR9STON. SA7'URLAY, FEBRUARY 14. 1880. V time - tirely LAND LAW REFORM. good It is now generally agreed that the main t8 h'b feature in the programme of the next Liberal thev Government must be Land Law Reform. The present Government have announced their ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1880
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4802 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... declined it. A SALVA.TION ARMIY TRA&,,El)Y. As a Salvation Army was paeilig throumh thegstreeti of Peterborugh, yesterday, a youthful member farailiarly touehed a woman standing at hber door. The woman's husbaad observing this at, atralck the yonut a blow ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1001 | Page: 5 | Tags: News