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 |
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These , and facts like these , will establish the character of Charles for
dissimulation ; and class him , in this respect , with many of his most zealous
opponents . Lord Halifax attempts to be relied on . - - - He is accused. * Secret
History of the ...
These , and facts like these , will establish the character of Charles for
dissimulation ; and class him , in this respect , with many of his most zealous
opponents . Lord Halifax attempts to be relied on . - - - He is accused. * Secret
History of the ...
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If I might live , and be employed ; can it be expected , that I should serve a
government that seeks such detestable ways of establishing itself ? Ah ! no : I
have not learnt to make his morals , he was one of the most perfect THE LIFE OF.
If I might live , and be employed ; can it be expected , that I should serve a
government that seeks such detestable ways of establishing itself ? Ah ! no : I
have not learnt to make his morals , he was one of the most perfect THE LIFE OF.
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... that was brought over with the fleet ; and not to allow any of those demands
which were made upon the computation of the value of money , and other
allowances upon the account : and of England , as by law established ; yet ,
CHARLES II .
... that was brought over with the fleet ; and not to allow any of those demands
which were made upon the computation of the value of money , and other
allowances upon the account : and of England , as by law established ; yet ,
CHARLES II .
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of England , as by law established ; yet , it Diego de Silva , who was designed in
Portugal , without any good reason , to be the queen ' s treasurer , and , upon that
expectation , had undertaken that troublesome province to see the money paid ...
of England , as by law established ; yet , it Diego de Silva , who was designed in
Portugal , without any good reason , to be the queen ' s treasurer , and , upon that
expectation , had undertaken that troublesome province to see the money paid ...
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... how firmly soever the friendship might be established . But this sudden
downfall , and total abandoning her own greatness ; this low demeanour , and
even application to a person she had justly abhorred and worthily contemned ,
made all ...
... how firmly soever the friendship might be established . But this sudden
downfall , and total abandoning her own greatness ; this low demeanour , and
even application to a person she had justly abhorred and worthily contemned ,
made all ...
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