See also:

• MIQUELETS (MIQUELETES Or MIGUELETES)

MIQUELETS (MIQUELETES Or MIGUELETES)  were irregular See also:

• LOCAL

local troops in See also:

• CATALONIA (Cataluna)

Catalonia who derived their name, it is said, from See also:

• MIGUEL, MARIA EVARIST (1802–1866)

Miguel or Miquelot de Prats, a Catalan See also:

• MERCENARY (Lat. mercenarius, from merces, reward, gain)

mercenary See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain in the service of Cesare See also:

• BORGIA, CESARE
• BORGIA, FRANCIS (1510-1572)
• BORGIA, LUCREZIA (1480-1519)

Borgia . They enjoyed a certain prominence in the See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

minor See also:

• WARS

wars of See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain during the 17th and 18th centuries, and in See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace seem to have plundered travellers . In the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

Succession (q.v.) the See also:

• MIQUELETS (MIQUELETES Or MIGUELETES)

Miquelets continued the struggle against the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French claimant until See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long after the peace . During the See also:

• PENINSULAR

Peninsular War they were exceedingly successful in harassing the French invaders in the mountains of Catalonia . Sometimes they even attempted operations in large bodies, as in the operations See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round See also:

• GERONA

Gerona in 18o8 and 1809 . They were maintained by the several parishes, not by the central or the provincial governments, and as they had to turn out for See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty on See also:

• SOUND
• SOUND, THE (Danish Oresund)

sound of the See also:

• VILLAGE

village alarm-See also:

• BELL
• BELL, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (1819—1905)
• BELL, ANDREW (1753—1832)
• BELL, GEORGE JOSEPH (1770-1843)
• BELL, HENRY (1767-1830)
• BELL, HENRY GLASSFORD (1803-1874)
• BELL, JACOB (1810-1859)
• BELL, JOHN (1691-178o)
• BELL, JOHN (1763-1820)
• BELL, JOHN (1797-1869)
• BELL, ROBERT (1800-1867)
• BELL, SIR CHARLES (1774—1842)

bell (somaten) they are frequently called somatenes .