A History of the British Army, Vol. 2 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War

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Osborne, Admiral, i. 315

Ostend, siege of, i. 165; Marlborough's base (1708), 507; Cumberland's (1745), ii. 123

Oswego, ii. 285, 297

Ottomond, tomb of, i. 470

Overkirk, General, i. 412, 419, 451; besieges Ostend, 474; at Oudenarde, 560

Overton, Colonel, Parliamentary leader, i. 256

Pappenheim, General, i. 187

Paradis, Lieutenant, ii. 183, 188, 190

Parke, Colonel, A.D.C. to Marlborough, i. 442, 552

Parliament and the Army:-- 1640-1660, Commons levy soldiers, i. 199; the Parliamentary army during Civil War, 201; the New Model, 208-222; crippling influence of Parliament on army, 223; tries to disband it, 230; victory of army over Rump, 250; return of Rump after Cromwell's death, 274 1660-1701, Unwillingness of Parliament to recognise army,