A history of England from the first invasion by the Romans (to the Revolution in 1688).1849 |
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... PARLIAMENT - DISSOLVES IT- MAKES HIMSELF PROTECTOR - SUBJUGATION OF THE SCOTTISH ROYALISTS - PEACE WITH THE DUTCH - NEW PARLIAMENT- ITS DISSOLUTION - INSURRECTION IN ENGLAND - BREACH WITH SPAIN TROUBLES IN PIEDMONT - TREATY WITH FRANce ...
... PARLIAMENT - DISSOLVES IT- MAKES HIMSELF PROTECTOR - SUBJUGATION OF THE SCOTTISH ROYALISTS - PEACE WITH THE DUTCH - NEW PARLIAMENT- ITS DISSOLUTION - INSURRECTION IN ENGLAND - BREACH WITH SPAIN TROUBLES IN PIEDMONT - TREATY WITH FRANce ...
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... parliament opposes his projects , 47 . Reviews the instrument , 48. Is addressed by Croinwell , ib . And dissolved ... PARLIAMENT EXCLUSION OF MEMBERS - PUNISHMENT OF NAYLOR - PROPOSAL TO MAKE CROMWELL KING - HIS HESI- TATION AND REFUSAL ...
... parliament opposes his projects , 47 . Reviews the instrument , 48. Is addressed by Croinwell , ib . And dissolved ... PARLIAMENT EXCLUSION OF MEMBERS - PUNISHMENT OF NAYLOR - PROPOSAL TO MAKE CROMWELL KING - HIS HESI- TATION AND REFUSAL ...
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... parliament of two houses , 106. The commons inquire into the rights of the other house , 107. Cromwell dissolves the ... PARLIAMENT CALLED - DIS- SOLVED MILITARY GOVERNMENT- LONG PARLIAMENT RE- STORED - EXPELLED AGAIN - RE - INSTATED ...
... parliament of two houses , 106. The commons inquire into the rights of the other house , 107. Cromwell dissolves the ... PARLIAMENT CALLED - DIS- SOLVED MILITARY GOVERNMENT- LONG PARLIAMENT RE- STORED - EXPELLED AGAIN - RE - INSTATED ...
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... PARLIAMENT— EXECUTION OF VANE - CORPORATION ACT - ACT OF UNIFORMITY -PARLIAMENT IN SCOTLAND - EXECUTION OF ARGYLE - RE- STORATION OF EPISCOPACY IN SCOTLAND ALSO IN IRELAND- -ACT OF SETTLEMENT AND EXPLANATORY ACT FOR IRE- LAND . Conduct ...
... PARLIAMENT— EXECUTION OF VANE - CORPORATION ACT - ACT OF UNIFORMITY -PARLIAMENT IN SCOTLAND - EXECUTION OF ARGYLE - RE- STORATION OF EPISCOPACY IN SCOTLAND ALSO IN IRELAND- -ACT OF SETTLEMENT AND EXPLANATORY ACT FOR IRE- LAND . Conduct ...
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... Parliament at Oxford , 290. Five - mile - act , 292. Louis unites with the Dutch , 293. Treaties , 294. The four days ' battle , 295 . Intrigues of Louis , 297. Operations by sea , 298 . CHAPTER VI . GREAT FIRE OF LONDON - PROCEEDINGS ...
... Parliament at Oxford , 290. Five - mile - act , 292. Louis unites with the Dutch , 293. Treaties , 294. The four days ' battle , 295 . Intrigues of Louis , 297. Operations by sea , 298 . CHAPTER VI . GREAT FIRE OF LONDON - PROCEEDINGS ...
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Page 212 - I, AB, do declare and believe, that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person or against those that are commissioned by him : So help me God.
Page 108 - I think it high time that an end be put to your sitting. And I DO DISSOLVE THIS PARLIAMENT ! And let God be judge between you and me...
Page 184 - ... we do declare 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...
Page 123 - Under this impression he prayed, not for himself, but for God's people. "Lord," he said, "though a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with thee through thy grace, and may and will come to thee for thy people. Thou hast made me a mean instrument to do them some good, and thee service. Many of them set too high a value upon me, though others would be glad of my death.
Page 84 - We detest and abhor the giving or occasioning the least countenance to persons of such opinions and practices, or who are under the guilt of the crimes commonly imputed to the said Person : Yet We, being intrusted in the present Government, on behalf of the People of these Nations ; and not knowing how far such Proceeding, entered into wholly without Us, may extend in the consequence of it, — Do desire that the House will let Us know the grounds and reasons whereupon they have proceeded.
Page 28 - Thus our General Assembly, the glory and strength of our Church upon earth, is by your soldiery crushed and trod under foot, without the least provocation from us at this time, either in word or deed.
Page 261 - I saw his Majesty's Guards, being of horse and foot 4,000, led by the General, the Duke of Albemarle, in extraordinary equipage and gallantry, consisting of gentlemen of quality and veteran soldiers, excellently clad, mounted, and ordered...
Page 28 - I verily believe there were more souls converted to Christ in that short period of time, than in any season since the Reformation, though of triple its duration.
Page 78 - Certificates in this form,' — for instance : ' COUNTY OF BUCKS. These are to certify that ' Sir Bulstrode Whitlocke ' is returned by Indenture one of the Knights to serve in this present Parliament for the said County, and approved by his Highness's Council. NATH. TAYLER, Clerk of the Commonwealth in Chancery.
Page 81 - is the Lord God of Hosts : Hosanna in the highest ; • " William Simpson was moved of the Lord to go at several times, for " three years, naked and barefoot before them, as a sign unto them in " markets, courts, towns, cities, to priests* houses, and to great men's houses ; " so shall they all be stripped naked as he was stripped naked.