Sentence examples for command of the royal from inspiring English sources

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In 1790 he took command of the royal fusiliers at Gibraltar, and in 1791 he led his regiment to Canada, where he spent two years at Quebec.

Given command of the royal army against the Huguenots during the reign of his brother, Charles IX, he defeated two Huguenot leaders, the prince de Condé (Louis I de Bourbon) at Jarnac in March 1569 and Gaspard de Coligny at Moncontour in October of that year.

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Troops left to defend New York were to include a brigade of 3,000 provincial troops under the command of the former royal governor of New York, William Tryon, who was given a temporary promotion as "major general of the provincials" in spring 1777.

A group of soldiers under his command surrounded the royal palace of Al Urdhi at Taiz, a fortified stronghold where the Imam lived with his harem, the royal treasure, an arsenal of modern weapons, and a 150 strong palace-guard, and demanded Ahmad's abdication.

In the summer of 1779, British, Tory and Hessian troops under the command of William Tryon, previously the royal governor of New York, invaded the Connecticut coastal towns from New Haven to Norwalk.

In the battle of Guzów he commanded the left flank of the royal forces, but his troops took relatively little part in the battle.

He commanded the right wing of the royal army during the Battle of Guzów on 6 7 July 1607, in which the insurgents were defeated, and then quelled the unrest in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, fighting against another rebellious magnate, Janusz Radziwiłł, until Radziwiłł negotiated a settlement with the king in 1608.

Furthermore, only Privy Counsellors can signify, at the monarch's command, the royal consent to the examination of a Bill affecting the rights of the Crown.

Gia Long decreed that Duyệt take command of five royal regiments.

But he remained beloved in Britain, where he gave many command performances for the royal family.

In the third war of the Fronde, which Condé launched against the royal government, she took command of the troops that occupied Orléans on March 27 , 1652 against token opposition.

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