The Jacobite War in Ireland (1688-1691)
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The fight continued from noon till sunset, the Irish foot having still the better of the enemy ; and St. Ruth, observ- ing the advantage of his side, and that the enemy's foot were much disordered, he was resolved, by advancing with the cavalry, to make the victory complete, when an un- lucky shot from one of the terrible new engines, hitting him in the head, made an end of his life, and took away the courage of his army. For Ginkell, observing the Irish to be in some disorder, gave a notable c...on- jecture that the general was either killed or wounded, whereupon he commanded his army to advance. The Irish cavalry, dis- couraged by the death of St. Ruth, and none of the general officers coming to head them in his place, they gave back, and quitted the field. The foot who were engaged with the enemy, knowing no tiling of the general's death or the retreat of their cavalry, con- tinued fighting till they were surrounded by the whole English army ; so that the most of them were cut oft 2 , and no quarter given but to a very few ; the rest, by the favour of the night then approaching (for St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The fight continued from noon till sunset, the Irish foot having still the better of the enemy ; and St. Ruth, observ- ing the advantage of his side, and that the enemy's foot were much disordered, he was resolved, by advancing with the cavalry, to make the victory complete, when an un- lucky shot from one of the terrible new engines, hitting him in the head, made an end of his life, and took away the courage of his army. For Ginkell, observing the Irish to be in some disorder, gave a notable c...on- jecture that the general was either killed or wounded, whereupon he commanded his army to advance. The Irish cavalry, dis- couraged by the death of St. Ruth, and none of the general officers coming to head them in his place, they gave back, and quitted the field. The foot who were engaged with the enemy, knowing no tiling of the general's death or the retreat of their cavalry, con- tinued fighting till they were surrounded by the whole English army ; so that the most of them were cut oft 2 , and no quarter given but to a very few ; the rest, by the favour of the night then approaching (for St.
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