The History of South Africa
The History of South Africa
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The Council of Polity at the Cape could, however, only decline to submit. General Craig distinctly declared that his orders were to take the Cape, so that it could be retained until the restoration of legitimate authority in Holland. According to him, to decline British intervention was to declare in favour of the Cap of Liberty and of the guillotine.
Digitized by Google 1706 BRITISH AT THE CAPE 71 Numbers of mounted burghers arrived from the interior. Even the disaffected * National Assembly *... at Swellendam sent a contingent With such a force, however, there was little chance. There was none whatever, if the character of its commanders be taken into consideration. De Lille fled from the fort at Muizenberg immediately a shot was fired from the British fleet The artillery camp was shortly afterwards abandoned, and the guns spiked. The land force of the invaders easily swept round the mountain, and, after a temporary check, met with a resistance from the burgher forces, which might have been serious if the r^ular troops had been well directed.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Council of Polity at the Cape could, however, only decline to submit. General Craig distinctly declared that his orders were to take the Cape, so that it could be retained until the restoration of legitimate authority in Holland. According to him, to decline British intervention was to declare in favour of the Cap of Liberty and of the guillotine.
Digitized by Google 1706 BRITISH AT THE CAPE 71 Numbers of mounted burghers arrived from the interior. Even the disaffected * National Assembly *... at Swellendam sent a contingent With such a force, however, there was little chance. There was none whatever, if the character of its commanders be taken into consideration. De Lille fled from the fort at Muizenberg immediately a shot was fired from the British fleet The artillery camp was shortly afterwards abandoned, and the guns spiked. The land force of the invaders easily swept round the mountain, and, after a temporary check, met with a resistance from the burgher forces, which might have been serious if the r^ular troops had been well directed.
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