The Life of Sir Henry Vane the Younger: With a History of the Events of His TimeE. Nash, 1905 - 513 من الصفحات |
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... authorities not already consulted by me . It would , however , be ungrateful not to acknowledge the help and guidance which I have derived from the works of Mr John Forster and Mr Bisset . In composing this biography I soon saw that it ...
... authorities not already consulted by me . It would , however , be ungrateful not to acknowledge the help and guidance which I have derived from the works of Mr John Forster and Mr Bisset . In composing this biography I soon saw that it ...
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... authority of the barons , till at last , governed by their own laws and the laws of the Empire , they gained for England those free institutions of which she is so justly proud , and which she has communicated to Scotland and Ireland ...
... authority of the barons , till at last , governed by their own laws and the laws of the Empire , they gained for England those free institutions of which she is so justly proud , and which she has communicated to Scotland and Ireland ...
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... authority of parliament , so often called to judge on highly important matters , was getting stronger . It has been often pointed out that there was a great slaughter of the Norman barons during the Wars of the Roses . This assisted a ...
... authority of parliament , so often called to judge on highly important matters , was getting stronger . It has been often pointed out that there was a great slaughter of the Norman barons during the Wars of the Roses . This assisted a ...
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... authority what former kings did with the authority of the kingdom , a difficult business , and all the more dangerous if it be true that states are discontented by two great causes , religion and curtailment of the liberty of the people ...
... authority what former kings did with the authority of the kingdom , a difficult business , and all the more dangerous if it be true that states are discontented by two great causes , religion and curtailment of the liberty of the people ...
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... authority of his learning to the debate in all the great statutes which he had pored over he found none which had yielded liberties to the subject and saved their operation . A few days after , Wentworth was gained over by the court and ...
... authority of his learning to the debate in all the great statutes which he had pored over he found none which had yielded liberties to the subject and saved their operation . A few days after , Wentworth was gained over by the court and ...
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الصفحة 303 - Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage...
الصفحة 205 - The Reformation of Religion in the Kingdoms of England and Ireland, in Doctrine, Worship, Discipline and Government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best Reformed Churches...
الصفحة 204 - God's people in other nations, after mature deliberation, resolved and determined to enter into a mutual and solemn league and covenant, wherein we all subscribe, and each one of us for himself, with our hands lifted up to the most high God, do swear, I. That we shall sincerely, really and constantly, through the grace of God, endeavour in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, against...
الصفحة 237 - 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.
الصفحة 321 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
الصفحة 21 - That whereas, for several ill ends, the calling again of a parliament is divulged; though his majesty has shown, by frequent meetings with his people, his love to the use of parliaments ; yet the late abuse having, for the present, driven him unwillingly out of that course ; he will account it presumption for any one to prescribe to him any time for the calling of that assembly n.
الصفحة 237 - I am far from reflecting on any. I know the worth of those Commanders, Members of both Houses, who are yet in power: but if I may speak my conscience without reflection upon any, I do conceive if the Army be not put into another method...
الصفحة 151 - My lords, I have now troubled your lordships a great deal longer than I should have done. Were it not for the interest of these pledges, which a saint in heaven left me, I should be loth...
الصفحة 343 - ... convention of faithful, honest, and discerning men, chosen for that purpose by the free consent of the whole body...
الصفحة 236 - 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.