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Excerpt from The History of England, From the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II, Vol. 6: Designed as a Continuation of Hume; Embellished With Engravings on Copper and Wood, From Original Designs
State of the Island of Martinique Expedition against that Island Attempt upon St. Pierre Descent on the Island of Guadaloupe Skirmishes with the Islanders Fort Louis reduced. Fate of Colonel Debrisay The English Fleet sails to Dominique General Barrington takes Gosier, and storms the Post of Licorne. He takes Petitbourg and St. Mary's. The Island capitulates Island of Marigalante taken by General Barrington He returns to England Treaty with the Indians in north-america Plan of the Campaign Ticonderoga and crown-point abandoned by the French General Amherst embarks on Lake Champlain Niagara reduced Introduction to the Expedition against Quebec. General lvolfe lands on the Island of Orleans, and takes point-levi The English Fleet damaged by a Storm General Wolfe encamps near the Falls of the River Montmorenci, and attacks the French Entrenchments there, but is repulsed Brigadier Murray detached up the River Council of War called The Troops land at the Heights of Abraham Battle of Quebec Quebec taken Re joicings in England. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.