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English translation by D'Oyley and Colson (1732), revised and with additions by Taylor (1795), went through many editions in a larger and compendious form.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Mr. Penn very probably took his statement from the Preface to D'Oyley and Mant's
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Macklins's splendid edition, 3 vols., half russia; D'Oyley and
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D'Oyley was mortally wounded, but still he continued giving his orders.
Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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Part, per - ceiving themfelves abandoned by the Spanifh regulars, murdered their governor, chofe one of their own number, fent a deputation to D'Oyley, and delivered up their arms: but another party of them flill remained, headed by fome of the old Spanifh inhabitants.
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D'Oyley attacked them, drove them from their works in a few days, with great lofs, and demolifhed their intrenchments.
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In the mean while, the Englifh began planting the fouth and fouth eaft parts of the ifland, of which colonel D'Oyley was left go - vernor, with three thoufand men; and Penn and Venables returned to England, leaving a large fquadronfor the protection of the ifland, under the command of vice-admiral Godfon.
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44§ BRITISH EMPIRE perfede D'Oyley; but that gentleman likewifedied foon after his arrival: and it is very remarkable, that D'Oyley remained governor at the time of the Reftoration.
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Major Sedgwick having died a few - days after his arrival, D'Oyley (till continued go - vernor, and acted with equal wifdom and reso - lution.
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The ringleader colonel Raymond and lieutenant-colonel Tyfon, were probably encou - raged, by their knowing how difagreeable D'Oyley was to Cromwell; but he had the courage to brino - them both to a court-martial, where they were fentenced to be (hot, which was accordingly exe - cuted.
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