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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... settle the na- tion on a proper footing . For hitherto they were pretty well the masters of their own army , and the king himself was looked on with some degree of reverence by most kinds of men . - The sending of the prince abroad ...
... settle the na- tion on a proper footing . For hitherto they were pretty well the masters of their own army , and the king himself was looked on with some degree of reverence by most kinds of men . - The sending of the prince abroad ...
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... rights ; and in order thereunto , and for the settling of a happy peace , a speedy personal treaty with his majesty , with honor , freedom , and safety . had but little effect . For every thing gave way 32 THE LIFE OF.
... rights ; and in order thereunto , and for the settling of a happy peace , a speedy personal treaty with his majesty , with honor , freedom , and safety . had but little effect . For every thing gave way 32 THE LIFE OF.
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... settled for the support of himself and the navy with him . " An answer was agreed on to this letter by the Lords , Aug. 19 ; in which , after thanking his highness for the offer of his mediation for peace , which they took as an ar ...
... settled for the support of himself and the navy with him . " An answer was agreed on to this letter by the Lords , Aug. 19 ; in which , after thanking his highness for the offer of his mediation for peace , which they took as an ar ...
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... settled , and set up a new mould of government , this is usurpa- tion , to the culmen or height of it . " 2. No obedience is due to usurpers . For I cannot ( if I would ) yeeld up myself in obedience to him that hath no authority over ...
... settled , and set up a new mould of government , this is usurpa- tion , to the culmen or height of it . " 2. No obedience is due to usurpers . For I cannot ( if I would ) yeeld up myself in obedience to him that hath no authority over ...
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... settle upon their shoulders ! Consider , how many hungry Scots gape after this gude land , who , with those of other nations , must be satisfied out of the purses of our own , whilst those that are their leaders will be gratified with ...
... settle upon their shoulders ! Consider , how many hungry Scots gape after this gude land , who , with those of other nations , must be satisfied out of the purses of our own , whilst those that are their leaders will be gratified with ...
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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...