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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... entirely uncontrollable . Against such a scheme , they might foresee , that every part of the nation would declare themselves , not only the old parliamentary faction , which , though they kept not in a body , were still nu- merous ...
... entirely uncontrollable . Against such a scheme , they might foresee , that every part of the nation would declare themselves , not only the old parliamentary faction , which , though they kept not in a body , were still nu- merous ...
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... entirely the chimeras of ca- lumny and faction . But the utter impossibility of accounting , by any other hypothesis , for those strange measures embraced by the court , as well as for the numerous circumstances which accompanied B2 ...
... entirely the chimeras of ca- lumny and faction . But the utter impossibility of accounting , by any other hypothesis , for those strange measures embraced by the court , as well as for the numerous circumstances which accompanied B2 ...
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... entirely by royal authority . The king was so zealous a papist , that he wept for joy when he saw the prospect of re - uniting his kingdom to the catholic church . Sir John Dalrymple has since published some other curious par- ticulars ...
... entirely by royal authority . The king was so zealous a papist , that he wept for joy when he saw the prospect of re - uniting his kingdom to the catholic church . Sir John Dalrymple has since published some other curious par- ticulars ...
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... possession of numerous offices , civil and military , were entirely attached to the court ; the ecclesias- tics , retained by like motives , added the sanction of religion LXVI . 1674 , CHAP . religion to the principles CHARLES II . 7.
... possession of numerous offices , civil and military , were entirely attached to the court ; the ecclesias- tics , retained by like motives , added the sanction of religion LXVI . 1674 , CHAP . religion to the principles CHARLES II . 7.
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... entirely to please none . He was a declared enemy to the French alliance ; but never possessed authority enough to overcome the prepossessions which the king and the duke retained towards it . It must be ascribed to the prevalence of ...
... entirely to please none . He was a declared enemy to the French alliance ; but never possessed authority enough to overcome the prepossessions which the king and the duke retained towards it . It must be ascribed to the prevalence of ...
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