* 1598 – Nine Years ' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford – Irish forces under Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeat an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.

Some jurisdictions allow force to be used in defense of property, to prevent damage either in its own right, or under one or both of the preceding classes of defense in that a threat or attempt to damage property might be considered a crime ( in English law, under s5 Criminal Damage Act 1971 it may be argued that the defendant has a lawful excuse to damaging property during the defense and a defense under s3 Criminal Law Act 1967 ) subject to the need to deter vigilantes and excessive self-help.

In 1835 the steamer " Tigris " of the English Euphrates expedition went down in a hurricane just above Anah, near where Julian's force had suffered from a similar storm.

* 1640 – Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn.

The Dauphin attacked Salisbury and pressed his advance in spite of heavy shot by the English archers and complications of running into the retreating vanguard of Clermont's force.

This was a formidable fighting force, and the English archers were running very low on arrows ; the archers joined the infantry in the fight and some of both groups mounted horses to form an improvised cavalry.

For it hath been held, that if an uninhabited country be discovered and planted by English subjects, all the English laws then in being, which are the birthright of every subject, are immediately there in force ...

Lambert was now sent, by the Committee of Safety, with a large force to meet George Monck, who was in command of the English forces in Scotland, and either negotiate with him or force him to come to terms.

As UCLA law professor Stephen Yeazell has pointed out, the most likely reason is that the abysmally poor transportation, communications, and administrative apparatus of medieval times made it impossible for the English sovereign to directly manage the entire country in terms of individuals ; it was easier to structure society by imposing obligations upon groups which were enforced by the sporadic use of force.

Charles's later attempts to force religious reforms upon Scotland led to the Bishops ' Wars, strengthened the position of the English and Scottish parliaments and helped precipitate his own downfall.

In January 1606, during the first sitting of Parliament since the plot, the Observance of 5th November Act 1605 was passed, making services and sermons commemorating the event an annual feature of English life ; the act remained in force until 1859.

The rate-capping rebellion was a campaign within English local councils in 1985 which aimed to force the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher to withdraw powers to restrict the spending of councils.

Scotland was then occupied by an English force under George Monck throughout the Interregnum and incorporated into the Puritan-governed Commonwealth.

In 1105, to eliminate the continuing threat from Robert, Henry led an expeditionary force across the English Channel.

The noun ruach, much like the English word breath, can mean either wind or some invisible moving force.

Self-yew English longbow, 6 ft 6 inch | in ( 2 m ) long, 470 Newton ( unit ) | N ( 105 pound-force | lbf ) draw force.

The English mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton improved this analysis by defining force and mass and relating these to acceleration.

* 1637 – Pequot War: A combined Protestant and Mohegan force under English Captain John Mason attacks a Pequot village in Connecticut, massacring approximately 500 Native Americans.

A military academy or service academy ( in American English ) is an educational institution which prepares candidates for service in the officer corps of the army, the navy, air force or coast guard, which normally provides education in a service environment, the exact definition depending on the country concerned.

When Charles's illegitimate son Monmouth assembled an invasion force at Amsterdam, and sailed for Britain, William informed James of Monmouth's departure, and ordered English regiments in the Low Countries to return to Britain.

Besides Arne, the other dominating force in English opera at this time was George Frideric Handel, whose opera serias filled the London operatic stages for decades, and influenced most home-grown composers, like John Frederick Lampe, who wrote using Italian models.

In alliance with the growing commercial world, the parliamentary opposition to the royal prerogative, and in the late 1630s with the Scottish Presbyterians with whom they had much in common, the Puritans became a major political force in England and came to power as a result of the First English Civil War ( 1642 – 46 ).

By abandoning English constitutionalism and creating a new republic based on the rights of the individual, the North Americans introduced a new force in the world.

The initial Lions selection consisted of fourteen Irish players, thirteen Welsh, eight English and two Scots in the 37-man squad.

The army ( assembled by the Duke's brother, General Charles Churchill ) consisted of 66 squadrons, 31 battalions and 38 guns and mortars totalling 21, 000 men ( 16, 000 of whom were English troops ).

It consisted of racy and often satirical spoken ( English ) dialogue, interspersed with songs that are deliberately kept very short to minimize disruptions to the flow of the story.

His duties in this role consisted of planning commando raids across the English Channel and inventing new technical aids to assist with opposed landings.

Video TV tapes, mainly consisted of popular and contemporary songs rendered by Filipino artists, and with a mix of English and Tagalog songs were soon used.

The officers were also recruited from Europe – not from the American colonies – and consisted of English, Scots, Irish, Dutch, Swiss and Germans.

During the reigns of the Norman monarchs, the English Crown was advised by a royal court or Curia Regis, which consisted of magnates, ecclesiastics and high officials.

Pietas, possibly the key quality of any ' honorable ' Roman, consisted of a series of duties: duty towards the gods ( hence the English word piety ), duty towards one's homeland, duty towards one's followers and duty to one's family — especially one's father.

The English army consisted entirely of infantry.

Other notable pro-reform organisations included the Hampden Clubs ( named after John Hampden, an English politician who opposed the Crown during the English Civil War ) and the London Corresponding Society ( which consisted of workers and artisans ).

In November 1784 the 600-ton ship Blenheim landed a group that consisted primarily of English citizens and disbanded soldiers.

These traditions consisted primarily of English and Scottish ballads — which were essentially unaccompanied narratives — and dance music, such as Irish reels, which were accompanied by a fiddle.

For example the English New Model Army consisted of intermixed musketeers and pikemen forming a base of manoeuvre for cavalry.

This cavalry force was composed of the few Midland English Royalists who had rallied to Charles II, and largely consisted of Lord Talbot's troop of horse.

The second phase from the late summer of July 1940 until the early summer of June 1944 consisted of a stalemate along the English Channel where neither side was strong enough to invade the other's territory, being limited to smaller raids.

By 1634, the English colony of Virginia consisted of a total population of approximately 5, 000 inhabitants.

Terra Mar, now part of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, accounted for speakers of English as a first language at 80. 88 %, while both French and Spanish were tied at 5. 83 %, Italian consisted of 3. 42 %, German made up 3. 21 %, and Arabic comprised 0. 80 % of residents.

As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 74. 32 % of residents, while Spanish made up 22. 48 %, and French Creole was at 2. 39 %, and French consisted of 0. 79 % of the population.

As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 60. 96 % of residents, while English made up 35. 18 %, French was at 1. 01 %, Arabic at 0. 60 %, and Portuguese consisted of 0. 54 % of the population.

As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted 59. 73 % of residents, while English made up 30. 83 %, Portuguese was at 2. 83 %, French at 2. 67 %, Italian consisted of 1. 66 %, and German was the mother tongue of 1. 46 % of the population.

As of 2000, speakers of Spanish as a first language accounted for 72. 41 %, while English made up 24. 65 %, Portuguese was at 0. 67 %, and Urdu consisted of 0. 64 % of residents.

As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language were at 61. 50 %, while Spanish was spoken by 25. 27 %, French Creole at 8. 50 %, French 1. 71 %, Tagalog which consisted of 1. 60 %, and German was spoken by 0. 88 % of the population.