| Andrew Bisset - Constitutional history - 1877 - 390 pages
...Independents against one another. In a letter to Lord Digby of the 26th March 1646, Charles says, " I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions...Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for extirpating the one the other, that I shall be really King again." ' The result showed that Charles was altogether... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1877 - 460 pages
..."Now for my own particular resolution," he says in a letter to DJgby, March 26, 1646, u it is this. I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions...may acknowledge me king; being not without hope that 1 shall be able w to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating... | |
| Andrew Bisset - Constitutional history - 1877 - 388 pages
...King Charles quoted towards the end of the seventeenth chapter, in which the King uses these words : "Being not without hope that I shall be able so to...Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for extirpating the one or the other, that I shall be really King again.".1 In entering on this part of the subject,... | |
| James Franck Bright - Great Britain - 1878 - 520 pages
...by the good faith of these two parties in the plan which he had opened to Digby, being, as he said, "not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for extirpating one another, that I shall be really King... | |
| William Maxwell Blackburn - Christianity - 1879 - 752 pages
...conscience if they would uproot presbytery. " I am not without hope," he wrote, "that I shall be able to draw either the Presbyterians or Independents to side with me, for extirpating the one or the other, that I shall be really king again." The Presbyterians might have abandoned all... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1880 - 1256 pages
...the Parliament, he wrote to Digby, " I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions maybe such as a gentleman may own, and that the rebels may...Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for extermina* " Memoirs," p. 74. THE NEGOTIATES WITH THE SCOTS. 521 ting the one or the other, that I... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1882 - 642 pages
...Now for my own particular resolution," he says in a letter to Digbv, March 26, 1646. " it is this. I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions may be such as a gentleman muy own, and that tu« rebels may acknowledge mu king; being not without hope that I shall be able... | |
| George Alfred Henty - Civil war - 1883 - 452 pages
...create a reaction in his favour. Three days after he had sent this message, he wrote to Digby, — ' I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions...Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for exterminating the one or the other, that I shall be really King again.' These offers were rejected... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1884 - 490 pages
..." Now tor my own particular resolution," he says in a letter to Digby, March 26, 1646, "it is this. I am endeavouring to get to London, so that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own, and ttiat the rebels may acknowledge me king; being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...Scotch Camp, to raise Treaties and Caballings there, had said, " — endeavoring to get to London ; being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the Presbyterians or the Independents to side with me for extirpating one another, that I shall be really King again." l... | |
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