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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... duke of York , who insisted that Lewis , after serving his own pur- poses , would no longer trouble himself about England . The duke makes no mention of any design to render the king absolute ; but that was , no doubt , implied in the ...
... duke of York , who insisted that Lewis , after serving his own pur- poses , would no longer trouble himself about England . The duke makes no mention of any design to render the king absolute ; but that was , no doubt , implied in the ...
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... duke inspired the nation with dismal apprehensions ; and though he had obliged his brother to allow the young prin- cesses to be educated in the protestant faith , some- thing farther , he thought , was necessary , in order to satisfy ...
... duke inspired the nation with dismal apprehensions ; and though he had obliged his brother to allow the young prin- cesses to be educated in the protestant faith , some- thing farther , he thought , was necessary , in order to satisfy ...
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... Duke of Monmouth - Duke of York retires to Brussels - New parliament- Danby's impeachment - Popish plot - New council -Limitations on a popish successor - Bill of exclu- sion - Habeas corpus bill - Prorogation and disso- lution of the ...
... Duke of Monmouth - Duke of York retires to Brussels - New parliament- Danby's impeachment - Popish plot - New council -Limitations on a popish successor - Bill of exclu- sion - Habeas corpus bill - Prorogation and disso- lution of the ...
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... duke . When this intelli- gence was conveyed to the king , he replied , that the pacquet mentioned had a few hours before been brought to the duke by Bennifield ; who said , that he suspected some bad design upon him , that the letters ...
... duke . When this intelli- gence was conveyed to the king , he replied , that the pacquet mentioned had a few hours before been brought to the duke by Bennifield ; who said , that he suspected some bad design upon him , that the letters ...
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... duke of Monmouth . Monmouth JAMES duke of Monmouth was the king's natural Duke of son by Lucy Walters , and born about ten years before the restoration . He possessed all the qualities which could engage the affections of the populace ...
... duke of Monmouth . Monmouth JAMES duke of Monmouth was the king's natural Duke of son by Lucy Walters , and born about ten years before the restoration . He possessed all the qualities which could engage the affections of the populace ...
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