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He had been looked on as an enemy by the former king ; - he certainly was so to
his designs ; and it was alledged , “ that he had hindered the Scots from inviting
his majesty , and , as long as possible , kept him from being received by them ...
He had been looked on as an enemy by the former king ; - he certainly was so to
his designs ; and it was alledged , “ that he had hindered the Scots from inviting
his majesty , and , as long as possible , kept him from being received by them ...
Page 28
... was seized , and committed to the Tower , for treasonable designs and
practices : and though nó proof at all was made of it , he lay in close confinement
there five months , and afterwards , unknown to his friends , was suddenly hurried
on ...
... was seized , and committed to the Tower , for treasonable designs and
practices : and though nó proof at all was made of it , he lay in close confinement
there five months , and afterwards , unknown to his friends , was suddenly hurried
on ...
Page 29
But the case of Sir Henry Vane is so very remarkable , and the king himself was
so deep in the design against his life , which was most unjustly taken from him ,
that I cannot do justice to my subject without enlarging on it . It is well known that
...
But the case of Sir Henry Vane is so very remarkable , and the king himself was
so deep in the design against his life , which was most unjustly taken from him ,
that I cannot do justice to my subject without enlarging on it . It is well known that
...
Page 45
Charles is spoken of , in general , s as familiar , easy , and good - natured “ ; " as “
pleasant and easy in company ; where he bore his part , and was acceptable
even to those who had no other design than to be merry with him b . ” This is his ...
Charles is spoken of , in general , s as familiar , easy , and good - natured “ ; " as “
pleasant and easy in company ; where he bore his part , and was acceptable
even to those who had no other design than to be merry with him b . ” This is his ...
Page 77
... designs to destroy both us and our religion . ... some told their friends that if it
came to cutting of throats they should be sayed ; which made it evident , that not
only they had some bloody design , but thought themselves also sure to effect it .
... designs to destroy both us and our religion . ... some told their friends that if it
came to cutting of throats they should be sayed ; which made it evident , that not
only they had some bloody design , but thought themselves also sure to effect it .
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| Title | 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 5 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, William Harris |
| Author | William Harris |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jan 2009 |
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