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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... force his subjects into the adoption of his peculiar tenets . If , on the other hand , it be alleged , that Charles was endowed with too much good sense to be the slave of such contemptible superstition , then the historian en- tirely ...
... force his subjects into the adoption of his peculiar tenets . If , on the other hand , it be alleged , that Charles was endowed with too much good sense to be the slave of such contemptible superstition , then the historian en- tirely ...
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... force : That he had traitorously assumed re- gal power over the lives and persons of the sub- jects in both kingdoms : That to enrich him- self , and to enable him to carry through his trai . torous designs , he had , in spite of the ...
... force : That he had traitorously assumed re- gal power over the lives and persons of the sub- jects in both kingdoms : That to enrich him- self , and to enable him to carry through his trai . torous designs , he had , in spite of the ...
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... force her fa ther - in - law into concessions to the son ; and be- cause the chancellor refused obedience to an ini quitous award of the council - table , on a paper petition , he was by Strafforde not only deprived of the seals , but ...
... force her fa ther - in - law into concessions to the son ; and be- cause the chancellor refused obedience to an ini quitous award of the council - table , on a paper petition , he was by Strafforde not only deprived of the seals , but ...
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... force ; that having said this , he turned to the Lord Cottington , who was present , and remarked , that this was a point worthy of his consideration ; farther , that he had imposed a tax in the county of York for the maintenance of the ...
... force ; that having said this , he turned to the Lord Cottington , who was present , and remarked , that this was a point worthy of his consideration ; farther , that he had imposed a tax in the county of York for the maintenance of the ...
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... force of arms , the question then was how money could be raised : That a parliament was thought at first impracticable , as it was unlikely that it would be inclined to supply his majesty's wants in time , or in proportion to the ...
... force of arms , the question then was how money could be raised : That a parliament was thought at first impracticable , as it was unlikely that it would be inclined to supply his majesty's wants in time , or in proportion to the ...
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Страница 431 - ... wholly bound to obey the commands of his majesty, signified by both houses of parliament : and are resolved, by God's help, to keep this city accordingly.
Страница 540 - For what do the enemy say? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament ? Even this, that the members of both houses have got great places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and, what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves in grandeur, and not permit the war speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it.
Страница 540 - But this I would recommend to your prudence, not to insist upon any complaint or oversight of any Commander-in-chief upon any occasion whatsoever. For as I must acknowledge myself guilty of oversights, so I know they can rarely be avoided in military affairs.
Страница 496 - The Committee sat in the Queen's Court; and Oliver Cromwell being one of them, appeared much concerned to countenance the Petitioners, who were numerous together with their Witnesses; the Lord Mandevil being likewise present .as a party, and by the direction of the Committee sitting covered. Cromwell, who had never before been heard to speak in the House of Commons...
Страница 122 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Страница 497 - ... interest could never have been the same. In the end, his whole carriage was so tempestuous, and his behaviour so insolent, that the Chairman found himself obliged to reprehend him : and to tell him, That if he ' Mr. Cromwell ' proceeded in the same manner, he' Mr. Hyde 'would presently adjourn the Committee, and the next morning complain to the House of him. Which he never forgave ; and took all occasions afterwards to pursue him with the utmost malice and revenge, to his death,
Страница 258 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me...
Страница 377 - Come, my boys, my brave boys, let us pray heartily and fight heartily. I will run the same fortunes and hazards with you. Remember, the cause is for God, and for the defence of yourselves, your wives, and children. Come, my honest brave boys, prayheartily and fight heartily, and God will bless us.
Страница 540 - War, — casting off all lingering proceedings like 'those of soldiers-of-fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, — we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament. For what do the enemy say? Nay, what do many say that were...
Страница 264 - I can hit right, I warrant you," and they not suffering the said door according to the custom of Parliament to be shut, but said they would have the door open, and if any opposition were against them, they made no question but they should make their party good, and that they would...