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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... popular privileges , and retained a con- siderable jealousy of the crown , even before they had received any just ground of suspicion . The guards , therefore , together with a small army , new levied , and undisciplined , and composed ...
... popular privileges , and retained a con- siderable jealousy of the crown , even before they had received any just ground of suspicion . The guards , therefore , together with a small army , new levied , and undisciplined , and composed ...
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... popular notions , as he termed them ; and asked him how he thought the house of commons could be trusted for carrying on the war , should it be entered on , when in the very commencement they made such declarations ? The uncertainties ...
... popular notions , as he termed them ; and asked him how he thought the house of commons could be trusted for carrying on the war , should it be entered on , when in the very commencement they made such declarations ? The uncertainties ...
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... popularity . AN opportunity unexpectedly offered itself for his displaying these new dispositions . While the minis- ters at Nimeguen were concerting the terms of a general treaty , the marquis de Balbaces , the Spanish ambassador ...
... popularity . AN opportunity unexpectedly offered itself for his displaying these new dispositions . While the minis- ters at Nimeguen were concerting the terms of a general treaty , the marquis de Balbaces , the Spanish ambassador ...
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... popular in Eng- land , adopted like measures in Scotland , and he entrusted the government into the hands chiefly of Tweddale and sir Robert Murray , men of pru- dence and moderation . These ministers made it their principal object to ...
... popular in Eng- land , adopted like measures in Scotland , and he entrusted the government into the hands chiefly of Tweddale and sir Robert Murray , men of pru- dence and moderation . These ministers made it their principal object to ...
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... popular of the expelled preachers , without requiring any terms of submission to the established religion , were settled in vacant churches ; and small salaries of about twenty pounds a - year were offered to the rest , till they should ...
... popular of the expelled preachers , without requiring any terms of submission to the established religion , were settled in vacant churches ; and small salaries of about twenty pounds a - year were offered to the rest , till they should ...
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