E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Sunday.
Important battles fought on Sunday. Barnet, Bull Run, Carberry Hill, Friedland, Fuentes d’Onoro, Jarnac, THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE (Lord Howe’s great victory), Killiecrankie, Kunersdorf, Leipsig, Lepanto, Lincoln, Newbury, RAMILLIES, Ravenna, Saarbruck (the “baptism of fire”), SEDAN, Seringapatam, Stony Creek, of the Thirty, Toulouse, Towton, Vienna, Vimiera, WATERLOO, WORCESTER.
