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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... received any just ground of suspicion . The guards , therefore , together with a small army , new levied , and undisciplined , and composed too of Eng- lishmen , were almost the only domestic resources which the king could depend on in ...
... received any just ground of suspicion . The guards , therefore , together with a small army , new levied , and undisciplined , and composed too of Eng- lishmen , were almost the only domestic resources which the king could depend on in ...
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... received it , and summoned Fag to appear before them . He complained to the lower house , who espoused his cause . They not only maintained , that no member of their house could be summoned before the peers : They also asserted , that ...
... received it , and summoned Fag to appear before them . He complained to the lower house , who espoused his cause . They not only maintained , that no member of their house could be summoned before the peers : They also asserted , that ...
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... received at land , from Rocroi to Blenheim , during the course of above sixty years ; and these too full of bloody wars against potent and martial enemies : Their victories almost equal the number of years during that period . Such was ...
... received at land , from Rocroi to Blenheim , during the course of above sixty years ; and these too full of bloody wars against potent and martial enemies : Their victories almost equal the number of years during that period . Such was ...
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... received remittances of a million of livres a year , which was afterwards increased to two millions ; a considerable supply in the present embarrassed state of his revenue . And he dreaded lest the parliament should treat him as they ...
... received remittances of a million of livres a year , which was afterwards increased to two millions ; a considerable supply in the present embarrassed state of his revenue . And he dreaded lest the parliament should treat him as they ...
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... received from abroad . The Campaign French king had taken the field in the middle of February , and laid siege to Valenciennes , which he carried in a few days by storm . He next invested both Cambray and St. Omers . The prince of ...
... received from abroad . The Campaign French king had taken the field in the middle of February , and laid siege to Valenciennes , which he carried in a few days by storm . He next invested both Cambray and St. Omers . The prince of ...
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