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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... subject , every appearance of advantage was apt to seduce him ; and when he found his way obstructed by un- looked - for difficulties , he readily turned aside into the first path , where he expected more to gratify the natural ...
... subject , every appearance of advantage was apt to seduce him ; and when he found his way obstructed by un- looked - for difficulties , he readily turned aside into the first path , where he expected more to gratify the natural ...
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... subject , and an affectionate brother , he knew no other rule of conduct than obedience ; and the same un- limited submission which afterwards , when king , he exacted of his people , he was ever willing , before he ascended the throne ...
... subject , and an affectionate brother , he knew no other rule of conduct than obedience ; and the same un- limited submission which afterwards , when king , he exacted of his people , he was ever willing , before he ascended the throne ...
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... subject , and to prevent sending any person prisoner beyond Passive sea . THAT the court party might not be idle during these attacks , a bill for a new test was introduced into the house of peers by the earl of Lindesey . All members ...
... subject , and to prevent sending any person prisoner beyond Passive sea . THAT the court party might not be idle during these attacks , a bill for a new test was introduced into the house of peers by the earl of Lindesey . All members ...
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... subject of sup- ply . They voted 300,000 pounds for the building of ships ; but they appropriated the sum by very strict clauses . They passed a resolution not to grant any supply for taking off the anticipations of the revenue . This ...
... subject of sup- ply . They voted 300,000 pounds for the building of ships ; but they appropriated the sum by very strict clauses . They passed a resolution not to grant any supply for taking off the anticipations of the revenue . This ...
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... subjects , and what- ever schemes he might still retain for enlarging his authority , or altering the established religion , it was from that quarter alone he could expect assistance . He had actually in secret sold his neutrality to ...
... subjects , and what- ever schemes he might still retain for enlarging his authority , or altering the established religion , it was from that quarter alone he could expect assistance . He had actually in secret sold his neutrality to ...
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