Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	kill_v	prisoner_n	wound_v	2,901	5	12.7835	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37146	The history of the campagne in Flanders, for the year 1697 together with a journal of the siege of Ath, and a summary account of the negotiations of the general peace at Ryswick / by Edward D'Auvergne ...	D'Auvergne, Edward, 1660-1737.	1698 (1698)	Wing D297; ESTC R15640	139,524	172

the_o french_a have_v a_o design_n to_o carry_v off_o the_o next_o morning_n our_o patroville_n of_o horse_n which_o be_v send_v daily_o at_o break_v of_o day_n from_o one_o of_o our_o outguard_n to_o the_o wind_n mill_n of_o releghem_n whereupon_o he_o order_v that_o very_a night_n a_o detachment_n of_o 250_o horse_n and_o 50_o dragoon_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o windmill_n of_o releghem_n under_o the_o command_n of_o colonel_n balthuin_n there_o to_o put_v himself_o in_o ambuscade_n and_o expect_v the_o french_a who_o according_o order_v a_o squadron_n of_o fifty_o horse_n in_o the_o little_a plain_n by_o the_o windmill_n and_o post_v himself_o in_o a_o neighbour_a defilé_n the_o french_a make_v that_o night_n a_o detachment_n of_o fifty_o dragoon_n of_o ste_n hermine_n regiment_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o sieur_n sainfal_n and_o 80_o horse_n of_o the_o king_n house_n command_v by_o the_o sieur_n philipes_n exempt_a of_o the_o guard_n all_o which_o he_o divide_v into_o three_o squadron_n to_o come_v and_o carry_v off_o our_o patroville_n when_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o come_v near_o the_o windmill_n they_o meet_v with_o the_o fifty_o horse_n and_o dragoon_n we_o have_v in_o the_o plain_a and_o sainfal_n who_o command_v the_o first_o squadron_n charge_v they_o so_o brisk_o that_o they_o retire_v into_o the_o defilé_fw-fr where_o be_v pursue_v by_o the_o french_a sainfal_n get_v thus_o into_o our_o ambuscade_n where_o both_o he_o and_o the_o squadron_n will_v have_v be_v entire_o cut_v off_o have_v not_o the_o sieur_n philipe_v come_v and_o rescue_v they_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v but_o by_o his_o assistance_n they_o get_v off_o after_o a_o considerable_a loss_n about_o twenty_o be_v kill_v upon_o the_o spot_n on_o both_o side_n of_o which_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o be_v french_a and_o among_o they_o a_o considerable_a person_n who_o be_v bury_v the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o church_n of_o releghem_n with_o trumpet_n and_o kettledrum_n on_o our_o side_n the_o captain-lieutenant_n and_o quartermaster_n of_o wirtemberg_n regiment_n a_o lieutenant_n of_o prince_n philip_n be_v wound_v and_o take_v prisoner_n and_o six_o trooper_n either_o kill_v or_o prisoner_n and_o two_o wound_v on_o the_o french_a side_n a_o sub-brigadier_n of_o the_o life-guard_n two_o life_n guard-man_n and_o 12_o dragoon_n be_v make_v prisoner_n and_o 20_o horse_n take_v and_o bring_v into_o our_o camp_n colonel_n balthuin_n have_v gain_v this_o advantage_n do_v not_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o pursue_v the_o french_a for_o fear_n of_o fall_v into_o a_o ambuscade_n himself_o but_o retire_v after_o this_o action_n to_o our_o camp_n at_o this_o time_n not_o only_o forage_v but_o likewise_o straw_n be_v very_o scarce_o about_o brussels_n and_o the_o soldier_n lay_v very_o ill_a for_o want_v of_o it_o on_o the_o five_o my_o lord_n cutts_n with_o the_o prince_n leave_n send_v a_o party_n to_o the_o village_n of_o mais_n to_o fetch_v all_o the_o straw_n that_o be_v there_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o guard_n and_o royal_a regiment_n which_o be_v above_o half_a way_n between_o villeroy_n camp_n and_o we_o but_o where_o we_o have_v keep_v a_o guard_n in_o the_o chasteau_n all_o this_o while_n the_o french_a have_v on_o their_o side_n a_o safeguard_n in_o the_o village_n this_o detachment_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o guard_n and_o the_o say_a regiment_n and_o a_o man_n of_o a_o tent_n for_o straw_n who_o here_o provide_v themselves_o with_o it_o and_o get_v back_o safe_a into_o the_o camp_n the_o safeguard_n be_v absent_a at_o the_o first_o come_v of_o our_o party_n but_o return_v to_o his_o post_n before_o they_o go_v off_o he_o report_v that_o the_o marechal_n of_o villeroy_n have_v review_v his_o army_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o have_v be_v oblige_v to_o go_v to_o the_o camp_n and_o repair_n to_o his_o company_n and_o may_v be_v have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o the_o bring_v off_o of_o the_o straw_n from_o this_o village_n can_v not_o have_v be_v do_v without_o some_o skirmish_n with_o the_o french_a the_o six_o colonel_n saunderson_n regiment_n the_o remainder_n of_o tiffin_n brigade_n be_v order_v to_o march_v behind_o the_o canal_n of_o brussels_n and_o guard_v it_o between_o the_o burnt-bridge_n and_o the_o fort_n des_fw-fr trois_fw-fr trous_a on_o both_o side_n of_o vilvorde_n be_v the_o post_n which_o colonel_n murray_n regiment_n have_v before_o the_o nine_o in_o the_o evening_n the_o two_o marechals_n of_o villeroy_n and_o boufler_n have_v te_fw-la deum_fw-la sing_v at_o their_o quarter_n for_o the_o take_n of_o barcelona_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o catalonia_n and_o afterward_o all_o their_o artillery_n and_o smallshot_n be_v fire_v thrice_o round_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v this_o evening_n in_o the_o marechal_n of_o catinat_n army_n this_o place_n have_v be_v invest_v the_o second_o of_o june_n the_o trench_n open_v the_o five_o in_o the_o evening_n and_o after_o have_v hold_v a_o siege_n of_o one_o and_o fifty_o day_n from_o the_o open_n of_o the_o trench_n it_o begin_v to_o parley_v the_o 26_o of_o july_n and_o a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n be_v agree_v upon_o but_o the_o besiege_a do_v not_o consent_v to_o capitulate_v till_o the_o 27_o under_o pretext_n of_o confer_v first_o with_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o town_n and_o the_o next_o day_n of_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o catalonia_n encamp_v seven_o or_o eight_o league_n off_o but_o the_o french_a allow_v no_o long_a term_n for_o the_o cessation_n the_o hostage_n be_v exchange_v the_o 27_o in_o order_n to_o capitulate_v yet_o the_o capitulation_n be_v not_o make_v up_o and_o sign_v till_o the_o 31th_o because_o of_o the_o great_a variety_n of_o business_n it_o include_v for_o the_o army_n court_v of_o judicature_n ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a civil_a magistrate_n and_o burgher_n barcelona_n be_v the_o head_n town_n of_o catalonia_n and_o all_o this_o principality_n surrender_v up_o to_o the_o french_a with_o it_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr chemerant_fw-la brigadier_n of_o the_o army_n bring_v the_o capitulation_n to_o the_o french_a king_n who_o make_v he_o a_o marechal_n de_fw-fr camp_n or_o major_a general_n for_o this_o service_n and_o by_o it_o the_o besiege_a be_v to_o march_v out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o monjovy_n which_o be_v deliver_v up_o with_o it_o on_o the_o five_o of_o august_n to_o go_v thence_o to_o tarragon_n with_o 30_o piece_n of_o cannon_n and_o six_o mortar_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v as_o far_o as_o martorel_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o lobregat_n a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n be_v likewise_o agree_v upon_o by_o this_o capitulation_n between_o the_o two_o army_n till_o the_o 22th_o of_o august_n old_a style_n during_o which_o time_n the_o river_n lobregat_n shall_v serve_v as_o a_o barrere_n for_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n each_o to_o keep_v on_o their_o respective_a side_n but_o i_o must_v not_o forget_v whilst_o i_o speak_v of_o this_o capitulation_n to_o add_v that_o the_o article_n make_v by_o the_o besteged_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o inquisition-court_n hold_v in_o this_o town_n be_v reject_v by_o the_o french_a and_o consequent_o this_o court_n lay_v aside_o whilst_o barcelona_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o possession_n as_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o severe_a tribunal_n than_o the_o military_a inquisition_n of_o dragoon_n thus_o barcelona_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a after_o a_o famons_n siege_n not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n for_o it_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o ill_o fortify_v as_o for_o the_o defence_n that_o be_v make_v in_o it_o the_o number_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o that_o of_o the_o besieger_n the_o besiege_a though_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o fort_n of_o monjovy_n be_v concern_v in_o it_o get_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o honour_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o a_o large_a and_o weak_a town_n and_o vigorous_o press_v with_o cannon_n and_o bomb_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o hesse_n d'armstadt_v who_o be_v once_o colonel_n of_o a_o english_a regiment_n and_o brigadier_n of_o his_o hajesty_n army_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n train_v in_o our_o service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o ireland_n have_v a_o very_a great_a share_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o so_o good_a a_o defence_n the_o french_a on_o their_o side_n with_o a_o small_a army_n of_o about_o 28000_o man_n out_o brave_v the_o great_a resistance_n of_o all_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o carry_v it_o when_o they_o do_v not_o exceed_v the_o besiege_a by_o above_o 10_o or_o 11000_o man_n which_o consideration_n must_v help_v very_o much_o to_o set_v off_o the_o vigour_n boldness_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o besieger_n who_o ought_v to_o

french_a can_v not_o be_v hinder_v from_o carry_v on_o this_o siege_n for_o which_o no_o other_o expedient_a be_v leave_v but_o the_o junction_n of_o our_o two_o army_n but_o before_o i_o bring_v they_o together_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o siege_n of_o ath._n the_o marechal_n of_o catinat_n have_v spend_v some_o day_n in_o make_v up_o the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n lay_v of_o bridge_n for_o the_o communication_n of_o quarter_n and_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o great_a quantity_n of_o fascines_n and_o several_a batter_a piece_n and_o mortar_n with_o great_a quantity_n of_o ammunition_n be_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n the_o 11_o every_o thing_n be_v ready_a on_o the_o 12_o for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o trench_n which_o the_o besieger_n resolve_v to_o do_v before_o the_o brussels_n port_n in_o two_o place_n one_o upon_o the_o right_n according_a to_o the_o face_n of_o the_o work_n against_o the_o bastion_n of_o namur_n and_o the_o other_o upon_o the_o left_a against_o that_o of_o limbourg_n and_o that_o a_o lieutenant_n general_n and_o a_o brigadier_n shall_v mount_v upon_o the_o right_n with_o three_o battallion_n a_o marechal_n de_fw-fr camp_n or_o major_a general_n with_o as_o many_o battallion_n upon_o the_o left_a and_o that_o a_o brigade_n of_o engineer_n shall_v be_v every_o night_n in_o the_o trench_n at_o each_o of_o those_o two_o attack_n according_a to_o these_o resolution_n the_o trench_n be_v open_v the_o 12_o in_o the_o night_n by_o count_n tessè_n lieutenant_n general_n on_o the_o right_n and_o brigadier_n salisch_a with_o three_o battallion_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o navarre_n on_o the_o left_a by_o count_n de_fw-fr marsin_n major_a general_n with_o two_o battallion_n of_o poitou_n and_o one_o of_o la_fw-fr march_n they_o work_v this_o first_o night_n no_o less_o than_o 500_o fathom_n of_o trench_n upon_o the_o right_n and_o left_a which_o they_o join_v the_o next_o morning_n by_o a_o parallel_n which_o embrace_v the_o whole_a attack_z before_o brussels_n port_n from_o the_o bastion_n of_o namur_n on_o the_o right_n to_o that_o of_o limbourg_n on_o the_o left_a the_o besieger_n think_v it_o convenient_a to_o make_v their_o attack_z this_o way_n because_o the_o batardeau_n or_o dam_n which_o keep_v up_o the_o water_n in_o the_o fossé_fw-fr be_v near_a this_o gate_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o propose_v to_o drain_v the_o ditch_n in_o order_n to_o a_o general_n assault_v till_o they_o have_v ruin_v the_o the_o dam_n some_o people_n think_v that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vauban_n get_v the_o attack_z to_o be_v make_v this_o way_n though_o not_o the_o weak_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o own_o work_n which_o he_o will_v have_v to_o hold_v out_o for_o some_o time_n and_o not_o be_v force_v to_o surrender_v over_o soon_o after_o such_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n lay_v out_o by_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o fortification_n of_o it_o the_o 13_o a_o convoy_n of_o 10_o piece_n of_o cannon_n and_o 400_o wagon_n of_o ammunition_n and_o officer_n baggage_n come_v into_o the_o camp_n have_v be_v attack_v at_o the_o village_n of_o maude_n come_v from_o tournay_n by_o a_o walloon_n captain_n of_o a_o independent_a company_n of_o fusilier_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o ghendt_fw-ge with_o 100_o man_n join_v by_o 24_o horse_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o audenarde_n and_o though_o the_o convoy_n have_v a_o very_a strong_a escorte_n yet_o the_o party_n be_v so_o lucky_a as_o to_o bring_v off_o 62_o horse_n and_o 30_o prisoner_n which_o they_o have_v safe_a into_o ghendt_fw-ge after_o have_v fight_v very_o hard_o to_o preserve_v their_o booty_n and_o kill_v and_o wound_v several_a of_o the_o french_a in_o the_o evening_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr vins_n lieutenant_n general_n and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr vibray_n brigadier_n mount_v the_o trench_n upon_o the_o right_n with_o two_o battallion_n of_o anjou_n and_o one_o of_o tournesis_n count_n de_fw-fr grancey_n major_a general_n upon_o the_o left_a with_o the_o two_o battallion_n of_o humieres_n and_o one_o of_o vexin_n the_o trench_n be_v bring_v this_o night_n within_o 200_o fathom_n of_o the_o glacis_fw-la of_o the_o place_n and_o join_v the_o 14_o in_o the_o morning_n by_o a_o parallel_n the_o same_o day_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr conflans_fw-la be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o french_a camp_n as_o he_o be_v endeavour_v to_o get_v into_o the_o place_n in_o the_o evening_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr larrey_n lieutenant_n general_n have_v the_o trench_n upon_o the_o right_n with_o brigadier_n lee_n and_o the_o battallion_n of_o artois_n catinat_n and_o pery_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr clerambaut_n major_a general_n on_o the_o left_a with_o two_o battallion_n of_o vermandois_n and_o one_o of_o bugey_n the_o trench_n be_v advance_v this_o night_n very_o near_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o glacis_fw-la but_o the_o besieger_n have_v several_a soldier_n kill_v and_o wound_v a_o lieutenant_n of_o bugey_n be_v among_o the_o latter_a i_o must_v now_o leave_v this_o siege_n for_o a_o while_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o motion_n make_v by_o the_o ally_n in_o such_o a_o conjuncture_n prince_n vaudemont_n be_v still_o in_o his_o camp_n of_o bois-siegneur-isaac_n where_o little_a extraordinary_a happen_v to_o relate_v at_o present_a but_o that_o upon_o the_o marechal_n of_o boufler_n come_v with_o his_o army_n between_o mons_fw-la and_o soignie_a the_o prince_n detach_v bannier_n brigade_n of_o foot_n to_o post_n itself_o at_o brain_n le_fw-fr chateau_n and_o secure_a thereby_o our_o march_n to_o the_o camp_n of_o halle_n which_o we_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o this_o pass_n have_v once_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o exact_a correspondence_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o two_o army_n whilst_o the_o french_a be_v engage_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o at_o h_o the_o prince_n dispatch_v quarter-master-general_n dopft_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n at_o nevel_n where_o upon_o his_o arrival_n a_o great_a council_n of_o war_n be_v hold_v to_o settle_v the_o march_n of_o the_o two_o army_n which_o may_v be_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o project_n abovementioned_a of_o attempt_v a_o diversion_n upon_o the_o line_n or_o courtray_v from_o hence_o quater-master-general_n dopft_o go_v the_o same_o day_n post_n to_o breda_n where_o the_o king_n be_v now_o expect_v from_o zuylenstein_n for_o the_o french_a undertake_v the_o siege_n of_o at_o h_o at_o this_o time_n have_v prevent_v his_o majesty_n go_v to_o 'loo_o on_o the_o 11_o messieurs_n ivoy_n and_o verboom_n the_o first_o quarter-master-ceneral_a under_o the_o prince_n of_o nassau-sarbruck_a and_o the_o second_o of_o the_o elector_n troop_n be_v send_v to_o antwerp_n to_o meet_v quarter-master-general_n dopft_o who_o return_v this_o evening_n from_o breda_n with_o his_o majesty_n resolution_n about_o the_o march_n of_o the_o two_o army_n which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v both_o join_v together_o and_o attempt_v the_o relief_n of_o at_o h_o and_z according_o they_o draw_v up_o a_o scheme_n of_o the_o march_n which_o both_o the_o army_n shall_v make_v in_o order_n to_o a_o junction_n and_o then_o go_v back_o each_o to_o their_o respective_a camp_n to_o communicate_v they_o to_o the_o general_n the_o 13_o the_o elector_n army_n begin_v first_o to_o march_v from_o the_o camp_n at_o nevel_n upon_o the_o left_a the_o first_o line_n with_o the_o artillery_n and_o baggage_n march_v through_o the_o town_n of_o ghendt_fw-ge towards_o dendermond_n and_o the_o second_o pass_v the_o canal_n of_o bruges_n at_o marykirk_n and_o that_o of_o the_o sas_n of_o ghendt_fw-ge at_o mulestien_n and_o so_o on_o towards_o the_o scheld_v but_o all_o the_o heavy_a baggage_n be_v order_v to_o remain_v at_o dislelberg_n near_o ghendt_fw-ge till_o further_a order_n the_o english_a horse_n in_o quarter_n at_o ghendt_fw-ge and_o dragoon_n cantoon_v thereabouts_o together_o with_o the_o bavarian_o encamp_v at_o marykirk_n march_v in_o the_o van_n by_o break_n of_o day_n direct_v their_o march_n to_o pass_v the_o scheld_v the_o next_o day_n the_o whole_a encamp_v by_o brigades_n here_o and_o there_o as_o conveniency_n can_v be_v find_v without_o do_v any_o damage_n to_o the_o country_n the_o elector_n quarter_n be_v this_o night_n at_o overmeer_n the_o english_a under_o the_o command_n of_o general_n auerquerque_n at_o grimberg_n opsandt_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o nassau_n sarbruck_n at_o calcken_n the_o horse_n have_v express_v order_n to_o meddle_v with_o no_o forage_v but_o clover_n and_o the_o foot_n not_o to_o molest_v any_o boor_n house_n nor_o to_o cut_v down_o any_o wood_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n major_a general_n fagel_n have_v the_o care_n leave_v to_o he_o of_o cover_v the_o country_n behind_o the_o canal_n from_o bellem_fw-la to_o newport_n whilst_o the_o elector_n army_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o