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    The Battle of Falmouth (also known as the Battle of Fort Loyal) (May 16–20, 1690) involved Joseph-François Hertel de la Fresnière and Baron de St Castin...
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  • Battle of Falmouth may refer to: Battle of Falmouth (1690) Battle of Falmouth (1703) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    was again destroyed in 1690 during King William's War by a combined force of 400-500 French and Indians in the Battle of Falmouth. Portland's peninsula...
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  • 1692, James [Thomas?] Giles [brother of John Gyles], a boy, and an Englishman, taken at Casco (Battle of Falmouth (1690)?), held in slavery by MADDOCKAWANDO...
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    Fort Loyal (category Military history of Acadia)
    built in 1678 at Falmouth (present-day Portland, Maine) in Casco Bay. It was destroyed in 1690 by Abenaki and French forces at the Battle of Fort Loyal. The...
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    Fort Pentagouet (category Pre-statehood history of Maine)
    in 1692, James Giles [brother of John Gyles], a boy, and an Englishman, taken at Casco in the Battle of Falmouth (1690), held in slavery by Madockawando...
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  • The Battle of Falmouth was fought at Falmouth, Maine when the Canadiens and Wabanaki Confederacy attacked the English New Casco Fort. The battle was part...
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  • (Nine Years' War) Raid on Salmon Falls – 1690 – King William's War (Nine Years' War) Battle of Falmouth (1690) – 1690 – King William's War (Nine Years' War)...
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  • Thaddeus Clark (category 1690 deaths)
    Thaddeus Clark (died 1690) was an early settler of Falmouth, Province of Maine. As a lieutenant in the militia, he defended the city (now named Portland)...
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    Benjamin Church (ranger) (category People of Queen Anne's War)
    at the Battle of Brackett's Wood. The British were trying to get established at Falmouth, Maine (present-day Portland, Maine). Although 21 of his men...
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  • in 1823 that became a Post Office Packet Service packet, sailing out of Falmouth, Cornwall. She was sold in 1838. HMS Kingfisher (1845) was a 12-gun brig...
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    King William's War (category 17th-century military history of the Kingdom of England)
    leadership of Castin, destroyed Salmon Falls (present-day Berwick, Maine), then returned to Falmouth and massacred all the English settlers in the Battle of Fort...
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  • Battle of Falmouth 10 - 19 August - France defeats England. First Battle of Höchstädt 30 September - French and Bavarian victory over Austria. Battle...
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    This is a chronological list of battles involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792). For pre-987 battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia...
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    Fort Casco (category Falmouth, Maine)
    Wabanaki territory. English colonists fled Casco Bay following the Battle of Fort Loyal in 1690. In order to reestablish a presence in region, Massachusetts...
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    captured by France at the Battle at The Lizard, 1707 Norwich (1691) – wrecked 1692 Weymouth (1693) – broken up 1717 for rebuild Falmouth (1693) – captured by...
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    Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin (category Military history of Acadia)
    successfully defended a group of English settlers at Falmouth, Maine in the autumn of 1689, Castin returned to the village in May 1690 with over 400 soldiers...
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    From Falmouth, he went first to the Isles of Scilly, then to Jersey, and finally to France, where his mother was already living under the protection of his...
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    (launched March 1690 at Toulon) – captured and wrecked in the Battle of Vigo Bay in October 1702 Invincible 70 guns (launched April 1690 at Toulon) – condemned...
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  • seventeenth century, with around ten underage members in each of the Parliaments of 1690 and 1695, many aristocrats. In response to this, the Parliamentary...
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    Northeast Coast campaign (1747) (category Battles of King George's War)
    Casco (also known as Falmouth and Portland) was the principal settlement. The Northeast Coast campaign of 1747 followed those of 1745 and 1746. Following...
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    results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election if it had taken place under the new constituency borders used from the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster...
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  • Christian Lilly (category Year of birth missing)
    of the war. He was posted to King William's Dutch train of artillery, and served first under Count Solmes at the battle of the Boyne on 1 July 1690,...
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    English Channel (category Bodies of water of the North Sea)
    naval victory at the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759 and was unsuccessful (The last French landing on English soil being in 1690 with a raid on Teignmouth...
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  • showing they had signed an oath of allegiance in 1690 to the English king. Church was unconvinced. He burned a number of buildings, killed inhabitants,...
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  • his last change of horses on his post from Falmouth the previous evening at Hounslow. 9 December: City Canal opens across the Isle of Dogs; it is later...
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    burned alive at the stake. During King William's War, the Battle of Fort Loyal (20 May 1690) involved Mi'kmaq and Maliseet from Fort Meductic in New Brunswick...
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  • Hannah Swarton (category Captives of Native Americans)
    Governor General of New France, launched a campaign to drive the English from the settlements east of Falmouth, Maine. On 16 May 1690, the fortified settlement...
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    Northeast Coast campaign (1745) (category Battles of King George's War)
    raids - every town on the frontier had been attacked. Casco (also known as Falmouth and Portland) was the principal settlement. After the two attacks on Annapolis...
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    parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland). For acts passed up until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament...
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