The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. In Eight Volumes, Volume 8J. M'Creery, 1807 - Great Britain |
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Page 47
... called aloud on England to lead them to victory and to liberty , and con- spired to raise her to a station more glorious than she had ever before attained ; her king , from mean pecuniary motives , had secretly sold his alliance to ...
... called aloud on England to lead them to victory and to liberty , and con- spired to raise her to a station more glorious than she had ever before attained ; her king , from mean pecuniary motives , had secretly sold his alliance to ...
Page 53
... to give his assent for repealing them . For this presumption , as it was called , se- veral of the members were fined and imprisoned . k In 1675 . One · 1678 . CHAP . One More , a member of parliament , CHARLES II . 53.
... to give his assent for repealing them . For this presumption , as it was called , se- veral of the members were fined and imprisoned . k In 1675 . One · 1678 . CHAP . One More , a member of parliament , CHARLES II . 53.
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... called them seminaries of rebellion . This expression , which was nothing but a flourish of rhetoric , Lau- derdale and the privy council were willing to under- stand in a literal sense ; and because the western counties abounded in ...
... called them seminaries of rebellion . This expression , which was nothing but a flourish of rhetoric , Lau- derdale and the privy council were willing to under- stand in a literal sense ; and because the western counties abounded in ...
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... called ; by which the latter was bound , under the penalty of imprisonment and outlawry , to find security for his good behaviour . Lauderdale entertained the absurd notion of making the king sue out writs of law- burrows against his ...
... called ; by which the latter was bound , under the penalty of imprisonment and outlawry , to find security for his good behaviour . Lauderdale entertained the absurd notion of making the king sue out writs of law- burrows against his ...
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... called Grove and Pickering , had engaged to shoot the king , and sir George Wakeman , the queen's physician , to poison him . This intelli- gence , he added , had been communicated to him by doctor Tongue ; whom if permitted , he would ...
... called Grove and Pickering , had engaged to shoot the king , and sir George Wakeman , the queen's physician , to poison him . This intelli- gence , he added , had been communicated to him by doctor Tongue ; whom if permitted , he would ...
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