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  1. Forcibly evicted the civilian populations from areas which had been helping the, tories , and burned their crops. The result of this fighting was famine throughout the
  2. Galway. The Army was also constantly at risk of attack by Irish guerrillas or ", tories ,", who attacked vulnerable garrisons and supply columns. The New Model
  3. Of uniting the right in Canada, to deter further Liberal majorities. Many, tories ,- both red and blue - opposed such moves, while others took the view that all
  4. War, Joseph Brant, a Mohawk Native American, led a mixed force of Indians and, tories , to the area, resulting in the Cherry Valley Massacre, during which 47 people
  5. These are called federalists, sometimes aristocrats or monograms, and sometimes, tories , after the corresponding sect in the English Government of exactly the same
  6. Cromwellian occupation of Scotland - much as their Irish contemporaries, the ", tories ,", in part resisted English occupation. Beijing is a 1st class municipality in
  7. In their rewards for information or capture of outlaws between" private, tories ," and" public Tories ". The Cromwellian Settlement Cromwell imposed an
  8. From where he raised troops from his tenants and guerrilla bands known as ", tories ,". He was one of the last Irish commanders to surrender to the English.
  9. 1640s and 50s,irregular fighters on the Irish Confederate side were known as ", tories ,", from the Irish word trade (modern Torah) meaning" pursuer "; this is
  10. These are called federalists, sometimes aristocrats or monograms, and sometimes, tories , after the corresponding sect in the English Government of exactly the same
  11. Took refuge there with their families, as did some prominent loyalists or ", tories , " Major Pelham Winslow of the prominent loyalist town of Marsh field
  12. The cause of freedom, which made it necessary for such as had joined with the, tories , to flee the country. This gave rise to the separation of families, the
  13. The origin of the political term Tory" traditionalist, conservative ". The, tories , were usually Confederate soldiers whose units had broken up and who regrouped
  14. To enter military service in France and Spain. The last organized bands of, tories , surrendered in 1653,when many of them left the country to serve in foreign
  15. The expulsion of Catholic townsmen from Dublin, for fear they were aiding the, tories , in the countryside. Other counter-guerrilla tactics included selling those
  16. Possible versions of the origin of the name: In the summer of 1779,a party of, tories , and Indians, under the command of a loyalist named McDonald, returned from an
  17. To John Philips the poet. Nothing was forthcoming, however. In 1712,with the, tories , in power, he began to court the opposition Whigs with laudatory verse. He also
  18. Were so harsh, many small units of Irish troops fought on as guerrillas, or ", tories ," as they were called at the time. The Tories, who were usually former
  19. In 1707. He remained in this position until 1714,when, along with other, tories , he was dismissed from office. Rochford now returned to his practice at the bar
  20. Fought on as guerrillas, or " Tories" as they were called at the time. The, tories , who were usually former Confederate soldiers, operated from rugged areas such
  21. Many of them left the country to serve in foreign armies. After the war, many,Tories, continued their activities," a spasmodic and disconnected opposition to the
  22. To be political in focus, the Whig dramatist Thomas Shadwell sparring with the, tories , John Dryden and Afro Been. Behn's unique achievement as an early professional
  23. From the mid-17th century, bandits who harassed the British were known as, tories , ( from Irish Torah, raider ). Later in the century they became known as
  24. Decade and was accompanied by widespread lawlessness. Undoubtedly some, tories , were simple brigands, whereas others were politically motivated. The
  25. Furthermore, he had offended several persons in society, and particularly, tories , In 1727,he wrote his only play, The Rival Modes, and the Drug Lane company
  26. But he was the only one in his family who was not a Loyalist his brothers were, tories , " (n64) Lesueur's Frog (Vitoria lesser) is a species of ground-dwelling
  27. Canadian Alliance party (as the Reform Party had become),and some leading, tories , came together on an informal basis to see if they could find common ground.
  28. Ordinary criminals who"brought misery to friend and foe alike ". The ranks of, tories , remained filled throughout the post-war period by displaced Irish Catholics
  29. The policies for privatization and supply-side interventions. In Canada, these,Tories, have been labeled neoconservatives - which has a somewhat different connotation
  30. His party winning its largest majority in the history of New Brunswick. Lord's, tories , also won the majority of Acadian seats, something the PC Party in New Brunswick
  31. Reforms successfully faced the social turmoil that radical leftists and radical, tories , where creating within Spain. However, on 12 November 1912,while Canals was
  32. Food supplies and forcibly evicted civilians who were thought to be helping the, tories , John Henson systematically destroyed food stocks in counties Wick low and
  33. For information or capture of outlaws between" private Tories" and" public, tories ,". The Cromwellian Settlement Cromwell imposed an extremely harsh settlement on
  34. And some cavalry, hoping to link up with bands of Irish guerrillas or ", tories ," on the road north. However, Ireton had positioned Boyle in Cork to prevent
  35. Of the occupying New Model Army. Their contemporaries in Ireland were known as, tories , Appeared were Irish guerrillas of a later generation who fought for James II
  36. And who was probably excited, in the exercise of his malevolence, by a Junto of, tories , who sailed with him to England ..." Watson was examined by the House of
  37. A number of wonderful villages which still have their market halls, dovecotes,Tories, ( stone huts),churches, abbeys and castles. Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere, Connezac
  38. Administration. He vacated the office in September 1841 on the accession of the, tories , under Peel to power. On the death of his father in July 1843 he succeeded to
  39. For North Down),having left the Ulster Unionist Party over its link with the, tories , Two independent or local party MPs were elected in the 2005 election: * Peter
  40. Captured as indentured labor and finally publishing surrender terms allowing, tories , to leave the country to enter military service in France and Spain. The last
  41. Castles and killed several hundred guerrillas, they were not able to stop the, tories ,' attacks. In Wick low especially he destroyed all the food he found in an
  42. One of his biographers has stated that:" Like many Hittites, now labelled, tories , he was a good Whig at heart ". The Great Reform Act passed Parliament in 1832.
  43. Suffered many and grievous annoyances from both sides, but principally from the, tories , From the first shock of conflict, east of them, in and around Boston, to the
  44. He had barely leached the top of the hill ... when he was ambushed by a band of, tories , killed and scalped. Several days afterwards his mutilated remains were found
  45. Was an escalating guerrilla war in the countryside as Irish fighters called, tories , attacked his supply lines. Breton appealed to the English Parliament to publish
  46. These are called federalists, sometimes aristocrats or monograms, and sometimes, tories , after the corresponding sect in the English Government of exactly the same
  47. A punitive expedition to the Wick low mountains in 1650 to try and put down the, tories , there,but without success. By early 1651,it was reported that no English
  48. To be political in focus, the Whig dramatist Thomas Shadwell sparring with the, tories , John Dryden and Afro Been. In the calmer times after 1688,Londoners were
  49. His Canadian mother, Mary Bertha Wood, came from a family of Connecticut, tories , who left for Nova Scotia following the American Revolution. Cozens grew up in
  50. The Bog of Allen. From 1650-53,during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland,the, tories , caused the occupying English Parliamentarian forces a great deal of trouble

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