An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II...: From Original Writers and State-papers, Volume 4F.C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... forces of England . On account of his youth a council was assigned time , with much more melancholy of his own con- dition , and the state of his affairs , than he had used to do . So that his majesty told them , " He found it ...
... forces of England . On account of his youth a council was assigned time , with much more melancholy of his own con- dition , and the state of his affairs , than he had used to do . So that his majesty told them , " He found it ...
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... forces , under Sir Thomas by a short day , resolving that his highness should make his journey directly to Bristol , and continue his resi- dence there till some emergent alteration should make his remove from thence necessary . - There ...
... forces , under Sir Thomas by a short day , resolving that his highness should make his journey directly to Bristol , and continue his resi- dence there till some emergent alteration should make his remove from thence necessary . - There ...
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... forces in England . " - This was only a matter of form : the youth and inexperience of the prince rendered it impossible for him to execute either of these commissions . The same writer , in another work , tells us , that on the day the ...
... forces in England . " - This was only a matter of form : the youth and inexperience of the prince rendered it impossible for him to execute either of these commissions . The same writer , in another work , tells us , that on the day the ...
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... forces were every where victorious , through their own valour , as well as the rapine , & c . of their adversaries . ] If lord Clarendon's account is any way to be relied on , there never was a more aban- doned set of men than those who ...
... forces were every where victorious , through their own valour , as well as the rapine , & c . of their adversaries . ] If lord Clarendon's account is any way to be relied on , there never was a more aban- doned set of men than those who ...
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... forces , headed by Holland , Buckingham , Capel , and others who had adhered to the king from the beginning , or repented of their having fallen off from him . The king had agreed that the prince of Wales should put himself at the head ...
... forces , headed by Holland , Buckingham , Capel , and others who had adhered to the king from the beginning , or repented of their having fallen off from him . The king had agreed that the prince of Wales should put himself at the head ...
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Page 290 - Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth!
Page 334 - And people's safety, which in part they effect. Yet toward these, thus dignified, thou oft, Amidst their highth of noon, Changest thy countenance and thy hand, with no regard Of highest favours past From thee on them, or them to thee of service.
Page 206 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief in these words — I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Page 248 - Where is this goodly tower of a commonwealth, which the English boasted they would build to overshadow kings, and be another Rome in the west...
Page 93 - And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.
Page 289 - ... all concernments divine or human, to keep up trading; if, lastly, after all this light among us the same reason shall pass for current to put our necks again under kingship, as was made use of by the Jews to...
Page 380 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom, and that we shall be ready to consent to such an act of parliament as upon mature deliberation shall be offered to us for the full granting that indulgence.
Page 264 - consciences; and that no man shall be disquieted, or ' called in question, for differences of opinion in matters of c religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 288 - More just it is doubtless, if it come to force, that a less Number compel a greater to retain, which can be no wrong to them, their Liberty, than that a greater Number, for the pleasure of their baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow Slaves.
Page 176 - London, do now hereby, with one full voice, and consent of tongue and heart, publish and proclaim, that the high and mighty prince George, elector of...