 | John Almon - 1792 - 458 pages
...whatever demands, or how much foever fuch troops might be wanting elfewhere, that Gibraltar fliould never want a full and adequate defence. I never had,...then about eight hundred ftrong. So that, my Lords, I a'Hrm, that Gibraltar was never trufted to a garrifon of lefs than fix thoufand men. My Lords, this... | |
 | John Almon - 1793 - 542 pages
...whatever demands, or * how much foever fuch troops might be wanting elfewhere, that Gibraltar fiiould ' never want a full and adequate defence* ' I never...lefs than eight « battalions to defend it. I think a battaH h 2 ' lion CHAP. « lion was then about eight hundred ftrong. *-— ' « So that, my Lords,... | |
 | John Almon - 1797 - 440 pages
...that whatever demands, or how much foever fuch troops might be wanting elfewhere, that Gibraltar mould never want a full and adequate defence. *I never had,...defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hunK.; dred ftrong. So that, my Lords, I affirm that Gibraltar was never trufted to a garrifon of lefs... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...elsewhere, that Gibraltar shouldnever want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So that, my Lords, I affirm, that Gibraltar was never trusted to a garrison of less than sht... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about 800 strong. So that, my... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 644 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a full and adequate defence. I never had, my Lords, less than eight battalions to defend it. I think a battalion was then about eight hundred strong. So... | |
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... notwithstanding all those pressing services, my Lords, having the counsel of that great man constantly in view, it determined me, that whatever demands, or how much soever such troops might be wanting elsewhere, that Gibraltar should never want a... 