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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... things ; in this field of history they have proved more flexible than fiction . I have , avoiding controversies , tried to make the facts cry out . My own views have been formed from a study of original documents . Later histories and ...
... things ; in this field of history they have proved more flexible than fiction . I have , avoiding controversies , tried to make the facts cry out . My own views have been formed from a study of original documents . Later histories and ...
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... things . Unlike his father , Charles was decorous in his manners , and pure in his private life . Delicate and backward in childhood , late in learning to walk and to speak , he gained sufficient docility of mind to take in and retain ...
... things . Unlike his father , Charles was decorous in his manners , and pure in his private life . Delicate and backward in childhood , late in learning to walk and to speak , he gained sufficient docility of mind to take in and retain ...
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... thing nothing pertaining to the people . The rights of Englishmen of which the parliament made so much talk were but ... things - a love of the chase and a hatred of the people , which is well- known to be the pole star of his movements ...
... thing nothing pertaining to the people . The rights of Englishmen of which the parliament made so much talk were but ... things - a love of the chase and a hatred of the people , which is well- known to be the pole star of his movements ...
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... shall have little thanks for our labour when we reach our homes . Let us leave all power to his majesty to punish malefactors . These laws are not acquainted with sovereign power . We desire no new B thing . We do not offer to trench on ...
... shall have little thanks for our labour when we reach our homes . Let us leave all power to his majesty to punish malefactors . These laws are not acquainted with sovereign power . We desire no new B thing . We do not offer to trench on ...
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With a History of the Events of His Time William Wotherspoon Ireland. thing . We do not offer to trench on his majesty's prerogative . From this our petition , we may not recede , either in part or in whole . " Selden gave the authority ...
With a History of the Events of His Time William Wotherspoon Ireland. thing . We do not offer to trench on his majesty's prerogative . From this our petition , we may not recede , either in part or in whole . " Selden gave the authority ...
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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.