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Page xi
... execution of law , the control of both trade and eccle- siastical affairs , and for the publication of his declarations and orders . The constitutional struggle of the period can be traced by means of these registers , if used in ...
... execution of law , the control of both trade and eccle- siastical affairs , and for the publication of his declarations and orders . The constitutional struggle of the period can be traced by means of these registers , if used in ...
Page xii
... execution when the fear of civil war should pass . Grey's " Debates " display the private member's interest in poli- tics , which interest was shared by the leading men of the day . Vivid illustrations of political events are contained ...
... execution when the fear of civil war should pass . Grey's " Debates " display the private member's interest in poli- tics , which interest was shared by the leading men of the day . Vivid illustrations of political events are contained ...
Page xiv
... execution of the penal laws in many parts of England . Diplomatic negotiations are fully displayed in the State Papers Foreign , in the Paris Transcripts , and in the memoirs of Sir William Temple . The State Papers Foreign comprise ...
... execution of the penal laws in many parts of England . Diplomatic negotiations are fully displayed in the State Papers Foreign , in the Paris Transcripts , and in the memoirs of Sir William Temple . The State Papers Foreign comprise ...
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... execution by seizing severall of our subjects shipps , and goods . . . . Wee have thought fitt by and with the advice of our Privy Councill to declare and do hereby declare to all the world that the said States are the aggressors and ...
... execution by seizing severall of our subjects shipps , and goods . . . . Wee have thought fitt by and with the advice of our Privy Councill to declare and do hereby declare to all the world that the said States are the aggressors and ...
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... Execution of the law went a great way in the city . of London and with the trading part of the nation . The Earl of Clarendon found his credit was declining , that all the secrets of state were trusted to Bennet and that he had no other ...
... Execution of the law went a great way in the city . of London and with the trading part of the nation . The Earl of Clarendon found his credit was declining , that all the secrets of state were trusted to Bennet and that he had no other ...
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Page 121 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 165 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Page 165 - Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy...
Page 16 - ... carts, &c., carrying out to the fields, which for many miles were strewed with moveables of all sorts, and tents erecting to shelter both people and what goods they could get away.
Page 119 - Majesty that penal statutes in matters ecclesiastical cannot be suspended but by Act of Parliament.
Page 111 - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments ' and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England...
Page 2 - ... 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 88 - Majesty's realms and dominions the sole supreme government, command and disposition of the militia, and of all forces by sea and land, and of all forts and places of strength, is, and by the laws of England ever was, the undoubted right of his Majesty and his royal predecessors, kings and queens of England ; and that both or either of the Houses of Parliament cannot, nor ought to, pretend to the same...
Page 86 - ... Court of wards and liveries and tenures in capite, and by knights service, and purveyance, and for settling a revenue upon his Majesty in lieu thereof...
Page 187 - ... heirs and assigns, and every person who shall have paid his passage, and taken up one hundred acres of land, at one penny an acre, and have cultivated ten acres thereof, and every person that hath been a servant or bondsman, and is free by his service, that shall have taken tip his fifty acres of land, and cultivated twenty thereof...