Cusack, M.F. History of Ireland.-Guizot, F.P.G. Popular history of France.-Müller, D. Popular history of Germany.-Beale, J.H. Our great republicW. Gay and Company, 1884 - World history |
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... church door of Faaghard . But little good came of it . And the satirical poets asked what was the use of an island ... Churches caught fire and whole towns were burned . The monuments of ancient masonry were thrown down and strewn in ...
... church door of Faaghard . But little good came of it . And the satirical poets asked what was the use of an island ... Churches caught fire and whole towns were burned . The monuments of ancient masonry were thrown down and strewn in ...
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... churches were not spared by him , for he laid waste the termon - lands of Clonmacnois , " up to the church door . " After his death , A.D. 843 , a brave and good king came to the rescue of his unfortunate country . While still king of ...
... churches were not spared by him , for he laid waste the termon - lands of Clonmacnois , " up to the church door . " After his death , A.D. 843 , a brave and good king came to the rescue of his unfortunate country . While still king of ...
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... Church , and he could , as such , give himself the dispensations for which he sought . The law which could frame ... Church ; and it was evident that the immediate cause of the separation of the English nation from the Catholic Church ...
... Church , and he could , as such , give himself the dispensations for which he sought . The law which could frame ... Church ; and it was evident that the immediate cause of the separation of the English nation from the Catholic Church ...
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... church by law established " be applicable to the Protestant religion in England , it is , if possible , still more applicable to the Protestant establishment in Ireland , since the person delegated to found the new religion in that ...
... church by law established " be applicable to the Protestant religion in England , it is , if possible , still more applicable to the Protestant establishment in Ireland , since the person delegated to found the new religion in that ...
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... church militant was for the nonce represented by the church military . They transmitted an account of their expedition , and the novel fashion in which they attempted to propagate the gospel , to England , on the 18th January , 1539 ...
... church militant was for the nonce represented by the church military . They transmitted an account of their expedition , and the novel fashion in which they attempted to propagate the gospel , to England , on the 18th January , 1539 ...
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Page 127 - ... apostatize, yet the cause will live; and though the public speaker should die, yet the immortal fire shall outlast the organ which conveyed it, and the breath of liberty, like the word of the holy man, will not die with the prophet, but survive him.
Page 36 - Henry King of England, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Earl of Anjou, to all his liegemen, English, Norman, Welsh and Scotch, and to all other nations under his dominion, sends greeting.
Page 268 - and tell those who send you, that we are here by the will of the people, and that we shall not budge save at the point of the bayonet.
Page 127 - ... freedom, am I to hear of faction. I wish for nothing but to breathe, in this our island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate your glory.
Page 19 - The Scots willingly received them all, and took care to supply them with food, as also to furnish them with books to read, and their teaching, gratis.
Page 105 - As' for that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience. But if by liberty of conscience, you mean a liberty to exercise the Mass, I judge it best to use plain dealing, and to let you know, Where the Parliament of England have power, that will not be allowed of.
Page 93 - But those chiefs being basely informed, that witnesses were to be hired against them, foolishly fled from Dublin, and so taking guilt upon them, they were declared rebels, and six entire counties in Ulster were at once forfeited to the crown, which was what their enemies wanted.
Page 123 - Now know ye, that we having considered of the said articles are graciously pleased hereby to declare, that we do for us, our heirs and successors, as far as in us lies, ratify and confirm the same, and every clause, matter and thing therein contained.
Page 138 - The affirmative was languid but indisputable — another momentary pause ensued — again his lips seemed to decline their office : at length , with an eye averted from the object which he hated , he proclaimed , with a subdued voice ,
Page 112 - Do you remember," said Coligny to him, "the warnings I gave you a few hours ago? You will do well to take your precautions.