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| KING WILLIAM'S LANDING, CARRICKFERGUS.-The picture shows the historic cove in which the war ship that bore King William III to Ireland dropped anchor on June 14, 1690. Among those who accompanied him were Prince George of Denmark, the Duke of Ormond, Major General Mackay-the famous Scotch Puritan defeated by Dundee the day he fell at Killekrankie; the Duke of Wurtemberg, the Prince of Hesse-Darmstadt, the Earls of Oxford, Portland, Scarborough and Manchester; General Douglas and many other well known military chiefs, who came to take their respective commands in the army of 40,000 men, drawn from nearly every country in Europe, then assembled under the orders of Marshal Schomberg in the neighborhood of Newry, county Down. |
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