'General Roberts Reading His Proclamation at Kabul, October 12, 1879', (1901). British soldier Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) issued a proclamation of Martial Law to the people of Kabul in Afghanistan after the murders of Sir Louis Cavagnari and staff of the British mission the previous month. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. II. - To The Abdication of Yakub Khan", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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