"Ungarrisoned" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Within that circle, indeed, there were two fastnesses of great importance to the people of the capital, the Tower, which commanded their dwellings, and Tilbury Fort, which commanded their maritime trade. It was impossible to leave these places ungarrisoned. William therefore proposed that they should be temporarily entrusted to the care of the City of London. It might possibly be convenient that, when the Parliament assembled, the King should repair to Westminster with a body guard. ...
— The History of England from the Accession of James II. - Volume 2 (of 5) • Thomas Babington Macaulay |
