A History of England: During the Reign of George the Third, Volume 4J.W. Parker and son, 1863 - Great Britain |
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... hundred men , accom- panied his flight . Defection of Dumourier . The defection of Dumourier caused no surprise at Paris ; his hostility to the Revolutionary Govern- ment having been openly declared to the deputies , who had been sent ...
... hundred men , accom- panied his flight . Defection of Dumourier . The defection of Dumourier caused no surprise at Paris ; his hostility to the Revolutionary Govern- ment having been openly declared to the deputies , who had been sent ...
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... hundred men . It was in vain , however , that fortune favoured the slow and hesitating Austrian . He would have remained inactive , waiting for the re - action at Paris in favour of the foreign invader which he still fondly expected ...
... hundred men . It was in vain , however , that fortune favoured the slow and hesitating Austrian . He would have remained inactive , waiting for the re - action at Paris in favour of the foreign invader which he still fondly expected ...
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... hundred years . They obeyed no laws which were not made by the joint authority of king , lords , and commons in parliament assembled ; they paid no taxes but those which were imposed by their own representa- tives . And when the king ...
... hundred years . They obeyed no laws which were not made by the joint authority of king , lords , and commons in parliament assembled ; they paid no taxes but those which were imposed by their own representa- tives . And when the king ...
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... hundred years , had deprived them . No temperate remon- strances would have induced the privileged orders to give up their immunity from the common burdens , and their right to grind the faces of the poor . In 1640 , and in 1688 , the ...
... hundred years , had deprived them . No temperate remon- strances would have induced the privileged orders to give up their immunity from the common burdens , and their right to grind the faces of the poor . In 1640 , and in 1688 , the ...
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... hundred pounds , with two years ' imprisonment . 6 Ch . 33 . 1793 51 Winterbotham A dissenting preacher , named Winterbotham , Prosecution of was , with more reason , punished for abusing his pulpit by teaching seditious doctrine . His ...
... hundred pounds , with two years ' imprisonment . 6 Ch . 33 . 1793 51 Winterbotham A dissenting preacher , named Winterbotham , Prosecution of was , with more reason , punished for abusing his pulpit by teaching seditious doctrine . His ...
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