, 1877-02-24

ed England 2o3 years later. SothInas,nt the weak
Invasion ss IL IN isos"tst Il. III yesrs af:r wIans
invasion. It r.. however. remarkable fact ;;u ana
TO H. 1 y az tn
time Of Jntn4 Gu.1sr there har i,ccn M great AMI
sacsst,tn' invaeon Of ENGLAND nnssts the!e was an
K!rn lie :$ormam Conquest, WHICH, IN Il over:
whelmlny effect on y. natIon sn,l the peIm1nsney
ranks 6rat an,ong n!f invAston,. wns not foreign
nfE On Sn eos tfe had Lon: len
r,sn patty. for Edward, HaroiI's Predecessor on
Hss s ;S s I'D s sa s sAs s ts VIII S;esS H.
md ths neope Q; Kncland we're q misca nation.
II ssasS tns% f%;s c" ssase ss sspsn s ks;
Isls" ~. az w, ;e,nss q iio t5; @
seaf'ss sa y g. s,tons ss' III aFf os 'P tes
sse s to Sst y"sssa saarsa H. was s
The fofes ey brought dson Flnndsts only :sMn
4essr ae5s nf ns m' Il aaa
archers. Un the oshcr hand !n i:':d French force
So s..sn's = n F,andsf1 ~ sn
M Ensi:s aset wi'h IL SoS % u osf hs.. @en' ws.ss
tSoucet toss.ast fot III. ahoft,sc cxnsd!tan. ae5
iii. Ill "!landre'I Yssrt' Wa. ". aehirvea by ths
81 Il. p1ose sh u ess Ct enasssa ssa
She X sis "sa.oe. tho War. Of o Ko.ss
"hssln I ,"rrsssry ~" ja.s atter ths battle ot
TswEs;SaIy th:is wssu ihrss iayaier At or onse q
coaness t Tho itna inss.on "i 1icHty ot Itiel,.
n eh s'o;el VI. Essod ss "f Ensl,sih n't1F{
iii i s'f b. iiip @ Dc % c"anss ,hat the, wets tic
wof't he haa escs behel' and undesctvsn9 thc
q IN %u ena Ut its etaGn lin or or .s s
WY t. The r.njexrons: while, in tls midst Of Tho
',at.Ie, tke twn stanlcsa went over to sho enemy
ea1y VIII tse 'sis p;ene nes .,e"psea "' ars'en.
hat Win entire II, success; On ono usca.ion q ooo
es sas ~ % s3f s. t. e E w
le.s TIu. up to Il. tme II, cf EiSa,h .s W, We
70 Inc un.ea ysll ot ~ euuatry was rucces.ful.
IT,. daet worth IT,, laying TO hs,f.: .s. ,, ,., ,x.
or saying thai .hs force II itoop. en,batksa sf,m
80 700 held ready for sea 1,s the Duke os PARMA in
&c Low Countsles r. I ne:er etablrkea: On 9ur r. own
!hcn, a now. il WI. believed t',.t could thots
rs. fn be A. aGs ID daen i osA =; cs.. ss hss% I'D
asfenss hsssu. reso$nizea. anu NJ, u In tho
r,ldns,s III !ak: inc olcnt,e. r e. !. the ae:
|
i. regarded as t,e l'ni,iu- Cnncsasor j English
hsigty. might hasc lam for ever behind Tho lInsa
] ytn. IL lad tgss u sss: ss 81. *e ss s5 o
wa ready, aaa hLs .'sicp:ivs stana at Watsfyo e y
4 nuMIsfsa about iso AZ. g wnS!; ~ s, ye,o
English ha,oi force lying at Plymouth, amounted
IT, 9ny twenty Queens .nps nnd % %atty;',es
fayosab!o winI biuw'nr frsn plymouth ~
tie Armada lats.l. 80 that tic English stl!ps wese
sSss;s ''f aIf tss si rs Fit pws e n sna bsss
sfs y H. %:as$s %o5ass r. $esn,i$s ss;s
would not cl6sc. and trusted IL tl.cF supcrlor sni
; Ing powced, cunning hn:kwar,s and forwards ~
e tss s as IT, afs e'
saFlcs. Tic spanlssdr. unable 10 close. for
@ ~sa sama "ss o f. bn.th Him. eo: sses ~
tller ships fualcd each otl1rr, and wcrc left sh!n
to ihe great bsneEt q the Engii.i,. WIN oLls!nr!
scwiy oa y to narrow straits: mud aacl'otcd %
'fs y ases Sss
Thu English lcct waa short nt powder and pro.
! hsl % Dcen d.nIed il. an4 i wa not tsaiy: On,
point always rr.1aiHcd IN it, favor: the wind blow
fom 4 toSss sx S san'a 4e.ras 10 a;ssI Hr,aa.
: slipped ti,c.I. eables anil it'd from t!'e n,,.
9! te ~ ,saT!n Ma 'Gs ssw rh
ss'f ie n'iSss SSi. aud as.tiss I'D dpM" iawa'1 IL
yailant xns: .aiisss always ,i winwa III
Armada ought to i,aye been uestroycd hut Mt TIL
sS S sa I'll ss sas. & H. kn: n
fot want Of pawacr. Whit 4 tho wind had changss
Placed r. WIN term W Il. ousk
oa. ua .aS I tic spssaisrs VIII wsn .h s
\ England, Tile Ens1is|l followed for time. the1
l rettirned to tbs Clalncl. while tl,u Armada wa
ps x r. IS - men, @ Pssed tGc
y own county. ifthe English feet wa* nnreadI-fo
4t ts,s TeiS s1x o1Gy
i. With powder aud iood-the lsnd forees were sill
!: iess prepared. Thers were nsasly 1a3' ooo men .
J. willis thr Spanish troops wero veterans, and Par
!; ma wss tho greatest General uf the tIu,e. Lon
y tnissyy privacer. I was watching rarma, and joinc
l. llowutu In the Downs In ihc following yes
s 'EBs gill a sss, G5sfsast fset" si
saa sssses: :;; ths;s: ,ss,snlS :;;
% coasts. md so.e smail de.eenls n Ireland wr.
doteaed. atsss landing. BY tic military foFce'
j. capt. iloxtrr Is evidently Of opinion that En-
y gland must have bacn conquered u t.s tto,ts cut
ssontheastern sh eoast. There II much 10 IS rsl o
tho 1theF klac. n4k - Goutsofcts! Oh tHs a1oJs@
!" would be uuptoftAblc.
From Tho reign Of Kl!xabsth to as ot Charles II
I: | England had pence from forc!c1i Invasion. m
u durln. tho Vfotcctontv imposed hrr will til
g Conlinen. ot Europe: Nut 10 1Sy7 occurred = =
sycnt which gtsaty startled ~ country and 9Gx
l. Thp.Datch 1cet, under DO !tuyter, appeared :
ths mouth ot .hs ThamG, n,oks , th.onEh c1,
|. Tint river 10 tpnor. burn. VIZ larsa ships s,'
aataaged others. then smiled do*n ils easss - =:
whlch It returned 10 tbs Thames and sailed up
.. lar = Ttlbusy. unt hy sh!s time tsoop. had =.
I. been armed viii artillery; n. nu!ch had ".
army to ope!als on shnfc. and 1.ot1don wa* sawed
i, The abIrtlyu attempt OF AFE1ls aud Monmouth
In The reign Of jau.ss H.. never ind chance
sucesss, i0r. though thete wsre partlaans Of u
classes for ihe most part .tool u!ouf, a' thc aI
disciplined le.ts Of thr puku and tho Earl W
" unable 10 resist Ills REGULAR Troops sent again
IS them by Charles. Arsylis n'yeatrnts w
n. hampcsrl BY eemAittra whlsh attena'
him, and wuru the Cause Of psEpeta
c1 lfisoll. Vt roun+cls, while atuMu,auths n,otl,