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Cumberland's and years
For several years Mathews took bit parts, but on 15 May 1803 he made his first London appearance at the Haymarket, as Jabel in Cumberland's The Jew and as Lingo in The Agreeable Surprise.

Cumberland's and were
The first short stories in the United Kingdom were gothic tales like Richard Cumberland's " remarkable narrative " " The Poisoner of Montremos " ( 1791 ).
By 1757 as the immediate danger to Britain had passed the troops were moved back to Hanover to join a growing army under the Duke of Cumberland and Amherst fought with the Hessians under Cumberland's command at the Battle of Hastenbeck in July 1757: the Allied defeat there forced the army into a steady retreat northwards to Stade on the North Sea coast.
Here he remained, telling Lord Bury ( one of Cumberland's six aides-de-camp ), " that he saw troops in the wood, that he did not know the number of them, and had consulted with his officers, who were of opinion it was impracticable.
At the time the vessels were locked, one of Cumberland's anchors was hanging directly above the foredeck of Virginia.
Cumberland's views on this point were long abandoned by utilitarians as destroying the homogeneity and self-consistency of their theory ; but John Stuart Mill and some other writers have reproduced them as necessary to its defence against charges not less serious than even inconsistency.
After the Civil War, this treatise method, the legal formalism of the school's approach, and Nathan Green Jr .' s unwillingness to make changes, were all considered reasons for Cumberland's drift out of the mainstream.
Cumberland's artillery bombarded the Jacobite army, which was stationary and exposed, until up to a third of Charles ' men were dispersed or made casualties ( including a groom decapitated while holding Charles Edward's horse ).

Cumberland's and out
This left four stories of the Cumberland's northern face exposed, which Eno rented out to advertisers, including the New York Times, who installed a sign made up of electric lights.

Cumberland's and during
Cumberland's reconnaissance on the evening of the 10th had failed to detect the Redoubt of Eu near the woods, but during the night information had been brought to him of its whereabouts.
However, Cumberland's official report praised his co-commander, Königsegg, who, fighting between the first and second lines of infantry " was present on horseback during the whole action, and gave his orders with great calmness.

Cumberland's and first
Hoping Cumberland's army would attack first, he had his men stand exposed to Hanoverian artillery.
* William Blackstone, Cumberland's first European settler
The Battle of Fontenoy in 1745 was Cumberland's first battle as commander.
He saw his first battle, leading the charge of the Duke of Cumberland's infantry in the Battle of Fontenoy in 1745.
Cumberland's first preferment, bestowed upon him in 1658 by Sir John Norwich of the Rump Parliament, was the rectory of Brampton Ash in Northamptonshire.
Cumberland's first graduate Paine Page Prim ultimately became chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
In the parliament of January 1558 a bill was introduced into the House of Lords for punishing the behaviour of the Earl of Cumberland's servants and tenants towards Wharton, but it did not get beyond the first reading.
Cumberland's geographic position in relation to other clubs of the 1908 competition. The club was formed on the night of 21 April 1908 at Horse and Jockey Hotel, Homebush, the night after the first round of rugby league was being held in the NSWRL premiership.

Cumberland's and who
" Parkin observes that much of Cumberland's material " is derived from Roman Stoicism, particularly from the work of Cicero, as " Cumberland deliberately cast his engagement with Hobbes in the mould of Cicero's debate between the Stoics, who believed that nature could provide an objective morality, and Epicureans, who argued that morality was human, conventional and self-interested.
Cumberland's own brother, the Prince of Wales ( who had been refused permission to take a military role on his father's behalf ), seems to have encouraged the virulent attacks upon the Duke.
The Duke of Cumberland's eldest son died in a car accident in 1912 ; the father renounced Brunswick in favor of his youngest son Ernest Augustus, who married the Kaiser's daughter, swore allegiance to the German Empire, and was allowed to ascend the throne of the Duchy in November 1913.
The Duke of Cumberland's eldest son having died in 1912, the elderly Duke renounced Brunswick in favor of his youngest son, Ernest Augustus, who married Emperor Wilhelm II's daughter, swore allegiance to the German Empire and renounced all claims to Hanover.

Cumberland's and throne
Cumberland's unpopularity, which had steadily increased since Culloden, interfered greatly with his success in politics, and when the death of the Prince of Wales brought the latter's son, a minor, next in succession to the throne, the Duke was not able to secure for himself the contingent regency.
Although the Duchy should have been inherited by the Duke of Cumberland, son of the last king of Hanover, suspicions of his loyalty led the duchy's throne to remain vacant until 1913, when Cumberland's son, Ernst August, married the daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II and was allowed to inherit the duchy.

Cumberland's and on
Despite a concerted Anglo-Hanoverian attack on the French centre, which led many to believe the Allies had won, the failure to clear the woods and of the Dutch forces to capture Fontenoy forced Cumberland's force onto the retreat.
At the Battle of Hastenbeck, near Hamelin, on 26 July 1757, Cumberland's army was defeated by the superior forces of d ' Estrées.
Hemmed in by the French, under Richelieu, he agreed to Convention of Klosterzeven, under which Cumberland's army was to be disbanded and much of Hanover was occupied by French forces, at the Zeven monastery, on 8 September 1757.
The youthful Cumberland had designs on a campaign that would culminate in Paris, but the more experienced Ligonier – Cumberland's mentor and commander of the British infantry – warned that France's numerical advantage meant the Allies must " by their situation, be masters of besieging wherever they please ".
While this attack went in on the right, the Dutch and the Austrians with the Hanoverians in the centre would strike to Cumberland's left in all-out assaults on Fontenoy and Antoing.
After the Allied attempts on the left had failed the French had become more and more focussed on the British infantry, and on the retreat of the Dutch all the guns of Fontenoy had been turned to face Cumberland's men.
This corps never got beyond Newcastle, but young Granby went to the front as a volunteer on the Duke of Cumberland's staff, and saw active service in the last stages of the insurrection.
This summary is based on From Maverick to Mainstream, a review of Cumberland's history and the development of the American legal education system.
Work on Cumberland's fort commenced on January 1, 1747, and was substantially complete by the end of 1748.
The case drew widespread newspaper publicity ( which is why the blackmailer recognized Mayfield on the train ), and due to Cumberland's influence on the jury, the jury found Mayfield guilty of murder.

Cumberland's and father
On Cumberland's return to London he was treated badly by his father despite the fact that he had previously been given permission to negotiate such an agreement.

Cumberland's and Cumberland
In response, Cumberland resigned all the military and public offices he held and retired into private life. The tabard of Blanc Coursier Herald, Cumberland's private officer of arms
* Squier Payne, Account of the Life and Writings of R. Cumberland ( London, 1720 ); Cumberland's Memoirs ( 1807 ), i. 3-6
It joins the Cumberland River near the town of Celina, which is generally considered to be the Cumberland's head of navigation.

Cumberland's and became
Due to its seniority, the King's Regiment became positioned in the frontline of the Duke of Cumberland's centre.
Under Cumberland's orders Hawley led the cavalry in the campaign of Culloden, and at that battle his dragoons became infamous for their brutality to fugitive rebels, while he gained the nickname of Hangman Hawley.

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