The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which is Added an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland, Том 4Clarendon Press, 1826 |
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... army consisted most " of new levies , " ( and in truth there were not , of all that gallant army that was at Edge - hill , among the foot , three thousand men , ) " who would be hardly brought to begin upon so desperate service ; that ...
... army consisted most " of new levies , " ( and in truth there were not , of all that gallant army that was at Edge - hill , among the foot , three thousand men , ) " who would be hardly brought to begin upon so desperate service ; that ...
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... army , upon the voluntary con- tributions from private families , according to their affections to the good work in hand ; the common people being persuaded , that the taking of Reading would destroy all the king's hopes of an army ...
... army , upon the voluntary con- tributions from private families , according to their affections to the good work in hand ; the common people being persuaded , that the taking of Reading would destroy all the king's hopes of an army ...
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... army well enough composed to resist all temptations , nor enough subdued in their inclinations to loyalty , and ... army , had no mind to that enterprise : and so the army marched , as hath been said , directly to Reading , with the suc ...
... army well enough composed to resist all temptations , nor enough subdued in their inclinations to loyalty , and ... army , had no mind to that enterprise : and so the army marched , as hath been said , directly to Reading , with the suc ...
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... army , and city ( which afterwards grew very troublesome to the king ) were dated , and took their original ; great animosities grew between the officers of the army ; some being thought to have been too passionate and solicitous in the ...
... army , and city ( which afterwards grew very troublesome to the king ) were dated , and took their original ; great animosities grew between the officers of the army ; some being thought to have been too passionate and solicitous in the ...
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... army ; so that be- ing defeated , the war would be at an end : whereas by giving them leave to march to the king with their arms , they had ena- bled him to fight a battle with them , which he could no other- wise have done all that ...
... army ; so that be- ing defeated , the war would be at an end : whereas by giving them leave to march to the king with their arms , they had ena- bled him to fight a battle with them , which he could no other- wise have done all that ...
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