A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the Restoration; with an Introduction, Tracing the Progress of Society, and of the Constitution, from the Feudal Times to the Opening of the History ; and Including a Particular Examination of Mr. Hume's Statements Relative to the Character of the English Government, Том 3Bell & Bradfute, 1822 |
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... majesty had as- sisted him in his escape . It is also said , that he died a professed papist * . The Lord Keeper Finch im- Finch had betrayed his duty as speaker to the Par- His flight . liament of 1628 , and had subsequently been the ...
... majesty had as- sisted him in his escape . It is also said , that he died a professed papist * . The Lord Keeper Finch im- Finch had betrayed his duty as speaker to the Par- His flight . liament of 1628 , and had subsequently been the ...
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... Majesty's reign , prevented the read- ing of a remonstrance relative to the safety of the king and state , and the preservation of religion , de- claring that , if any offered to speak , he would imme- diately leave the house , which he ...
... Majesty's reign , prevented the read- ing of a remonstrance relative to the safety of the king and state , and the preservation of religion , de- claring that , if any offered to speak , he would imme- diately leave the house , which he ...
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... Majesty's courts into his Majesty's breast . " This extract is illustrative of the tem- per of the Commons , and throws light upon the character of Falkland , who died fighting for the * Old Parl . Hist . vol . ix . p . 139. Cobbet's ...
... Majesty's courts into his Majesty's breast . " This extract is illustrative of the tem- per of the Commons , and throws light upon the character of Falkland , who died fighting for the * Old Parl . Hist . vol . ix . p . 139. Cobbet's ...
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... majesty's letters of enlargement : That a lady of the name of Hib . betts , had also been obliged to submit her rights to the council , and had been denied even the be- nefit of the regular proceedings of that tribunal ; for that though ...
... majesty's letters of enlargement : That a lady of the name of Hib . betts , had also been obliged to submit her rights to the council , and had been denied even the be- nefit of the regular proceedings of that tribunal ; for that though ...
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... That he had said his majesty was so well pleased with the army in Ireland , that he meant to make it a pattern for England : That he had encouraged pa- pists , and raised an army of 8000 from that HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE . 51.
... That he had said his majesty was so well pleased with the army in Ireland , that he meant to make it a pattern for England : That he had encouraged pa- pists , and raised an army of 8000 from that HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE . 51.
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