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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... hand , and compre- hending the remarkable incidents of his life , from his early youth till near the time of his death . His account of the French alliances is as follows : The intention of the king and duke was chiefly to change the ...
... hand , and compre- hending the remarkable incidents of his life , from his early youth till near the time of his death . His account of the French alliances is as follows : The intention of the king and duke was chiefly to change the ...
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... hand on Temple's , said with an ap- pearing cordiality , " And I will be the man of my 66 " people . " TEMPLE , when he went abroad , soon found , that the scheme of mediating a peace was likely to prove abortive . The allies , besides ...
... hand on Temple's , said with an ap- pearing cordiality , " And I will be the man of my 66 " people . " TEMPLE , when he went abroad , soon found , that the scheme of mediating a peace was likely to prove abortive . The allies , besides ...
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... hand , or the invasion of France on the other . Lewis , tired of so unactive a campaign , returned to Versailles ; and the whole summer passed in the Low Countries without any memorable event . TURENNE commanded on the Upper Rhine , in ...
... hand , or the invasion of France on the other . Lewis , tired of so unactive a campaign , returned to Versailles ; and the whole summer passed in the Low Countries without any memorable event . TURENNE commanded on the Upper Rhine , in ...
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David Hume. LXVI . 1675 . Mareschal Crequi , on the other hand , collected an CHA P. army , and advanced with a view of ... hands of the enemy . It is remarkable that this defeat , given to Crequi , is almost the only one which the French ...
David Hume. LXVI . 1675 . Mareschal Crequi , on the other hand , collected an CHA P. army , and advanced with a view of ... hands of the enemy . It is remarkable that this defeat , given to Crequi , is almost the only one which the French ...
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... hand , he always regarded his alliance with France as a sure resource in case of any commotions among his own subjects , and what- ever schemes he might still retain for enlarging his authority , or altering the established religion ...
... hand , he always regarded his alliance with France as a sure resource in case of any commotions among his own subjects , and what- ever schemes he might still retain for enlarging his authority , or altering the established religion ...
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