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" When they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other tower were all spared, as to their lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. "
History of Ireland and the Irish People: Under the Government of England - Page 120
by Samuel Smiles - 1844 - 484 pages
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the Supplement ..., Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - 1859 - 592 pages
...on the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other Tower were all spared, as...lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell, Volume 2

Michael Russell - 1858 - 288 pages
...knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes ; the soldiers in the other tower were all spared, as...I believe all the friars were knocked on the head piomiscuously but two, the one of which was Father Peter Taaf, brother to the Lord Taaf, whom the soldiers...
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The History of the County and City of Cork, Volume 2

Charles Bernard Gibson - 1861 - 564 pages
...knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other tower were all spared, as...lives only, and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. " Since that time" — that is, the taking of Drogheda — "the enemy quitted to us Trim and Dundalk....
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History of the Commonwealth of England from the Death of Charles I ..., Volume 1

Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 450 pages
...officers were knocked on the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. I believe all the friars were knocked...promiscuously but two ; the one of which was Father Peter Taaff, brother to the Lord Taaff, whom the soldiers took the next day and made an end of. The other...
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Omitted Chapters of the History of England from the Death of ..., Volume 1

Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 416 pages
...officers were knocked on the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. I believe all the friars were knocked...promiscuously but two ; the one of which was Father Peter Taaif, brother to the Lord Taaff, whom the soldiers took the next day and made an end of. The other...
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Oliver Cromwell the Protector ...

James Waldyve Willington - 1864 - 166 pages
...on the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other tower were all spared as...only, and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued...
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History of the Commonwealth of England from the Death of Charles I ..., Volume 1

Andrew Bisset - 1867 - 458 pages
...the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. .1 believe all the friars were knocked on the head promiscuously but two ; the one of which was Father Peter Taaff, brother to the Lord Taaff, whom the soldiers took the next day and made an end of. The other...
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The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle: Oliver Cromwell's letters and ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 436 pages
...knocked on the head; and every tenth man" of the soldiers killed; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other Tower were all spared, as...lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued...
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Collected Works, Volume 15

Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 370 pages
...knocked on the head; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed; and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other Tower were all spared, as...lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 21

1873 - 966 pages
...the midst of the flames, ' God damn me, God confound me ; I burn, I burn.' ... I believe all their friars were knocked on the head promiscuously but two ; the one of which was Father Peter Taaff, whom the soldiers took the next day, and made an end of." Cromwell was in this instance inflamed...
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