The boat was immediately despatched back to pick up the three swimming sailors.

The order for liberating the Austrian prisoners was immediately despatched.

He immediately despatched his convoy toward the English coast, and ordered his line to give chase.

Appliances to save the ship will be despatched immediately by the British Admiralty.

His answer being reported to the king of Moab, a more honourable embassy is immediately despatched, and greater rewards proposed.

They immediately despatched messengers to his successor and to the other beys, inviting them to Alexandria.

Charlemagne immediately despatched his herald, accepting the challenge, and appointing the next day but one for the encounter.

A strong force under the Earl of Ormond was immediately despatched against him, and a few weeks later he submitted unconditionally.

Orders and instructions were immediately despatched, if not to repair the defeat, at least to avert the first danger that might ensue from it.

A rescript of Hadrian reminded magistrates that "those sentenced to the sword" should be despatched immediately "or at least within the year".