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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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Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum: 1642-1660

Richard Bagwell - 1909 - 410 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 An avenger this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who...
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A Source Book of English History for the Use of Schools, Volume 2

Arthur Donald Innes - 1914 - 298 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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The Works of Lord Morley ..., Volume 5

John Morley - 1921 - 472 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." Even when time might have been expected to slake the sanguinary frenzy, officers in hiding were sought...
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The Works of Lord Morley, Volume 5

John Morley - 1921 - 482 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." Even when time might have been expected to slake the sanguinary frenzy, officers in hiding were sought...
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Proceedings and Debates of the British Parliaments Respecting ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Parliament - 1924 - 546 pages
...man of the soldiers kill'd, and the rest shipped for the Barbadoes. The soldiers in the other town were all spared as to their lives only, and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes O. CROMWELL.8" (Parl. Hist., XIX. 201, 204.) Oct. 5, HC. Ordered, that the report concerning Sancta...
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Cromwell

G. R. Stirling Taylor - 1928 - 376 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." In short, this Puritan agent of God behaved as a homicidal lunatic. Cromwell then proceeds with his...
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Acts of Identity: Creole-Based Approaches to Language and Ethnicity

Robert Brock Le Page, R. B. le Page, Andrée Tabouret-Keller - 1985 - 292 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.' After the Battle of Worcester in 1651 a great many Scottish prisoners were transported. outward-bound...
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The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes

Max Hastings - 1985 - 530 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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Selected Documents in Irish History

Josef L. Altholz - 2000 - 164 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. 46 I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have...
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The Life of Oliver Cromwell: With a Selection from His Letters and Speeches

Thomas Carlyle - 2002 - 388 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...to their lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Earbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who...
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