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Alamo and of the six brave men there put to death by his orders, suggesting in a certain degree the atrocities of the Duke of Cumberland of which I have already spoken.
As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Marian Gouverneur
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Before the vanguard could recover the surprise, the Duke of Cumberland, who had pursued them with forced marches, fell upon the Macdonalds, who were in the rear, with fury.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson
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At Clifton the Duke of Cumberland, having joined forces with
A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 William MacLeod Raine 1912
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In the meantime the Duke of Cumberland continues at work.
The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Volume 1 (of 3) Charles Greville 1829
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Prince Frederick is thought to be in a deep consumption; and for the Duke of Cumberland, next post will probably certify you of his death, as he is relapsed, and there are no hopes Of him.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757
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The Duke of Cumberland is actually set out for Newmarket to-day: he too is called much better; but it is often as true of the health of princes as of their prisons, that there is little distance between each and their graves. (
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757
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