The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688, المجلد 8G. Cowie, 1825 |
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... determine , whether the end which those ministers pursued were more blamable and pernicious , or the means by which they were to effect it more impolitic and imprudent . Though they might talk only of recovering or fixing the king's ...
... determine , whether the end which those ministers pursued were more blamable and pernicious , or the means by which they were to effect it more impolitic and imprudent . Though they might talk only of recovering or fixing the king's ...
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... determined to perse- vere in their applications : an accusation was moved against Danby ; but upon examining the several arti- cles , it was not found to contain any just reasons of a prosecution ; and was therefore dropped : they ...
... determined to perse- vere in their applications : an accusation was moved against Danby ; but upon examining the several arti- cles , it was not found to contain any just reasons of a prosecution ; and was therefore dropped : they ...
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... determine . There were many other absurdities in this test , parti- cularly that of binding men by oath not to alter the go- vernment either in church or state ; since all human in- stitutions are liable to abuse , and require continual ...
... determine . There were many other absurdities in this test , parti- cularly that of binding men by oath not to alter the go- vernment either in church or state ; since all human in- stitutions are liable to abuse , and require continual ...
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... determined . The Spanish towns , ill fortified and worse defended , made but a feeble resistance to Lewis ; who , by laying up maga- zines during the winter , was able to take the field early in the spring , before the forage could be ...
... determined . The Spanish towns , ill fortified and worse defended , made but a feeble resistance to Lewis ; who , by laying up maga- zines during the winter , was able to take the field early in the spring , before the forage could be ...
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... determined , that it was necessary to hold parliaments only once in three years . Such weight , however , was put on this cavil , that Buck- ingham , Shaftesbury , Salisbury , and Wharton , insisted strenuously in the house of peers on ...
... determined , that it was necessary to hold parliaments only once in three years . Such weight , however , was put on this cavil , that Buck- ingham , Shaftesbury , Salisbury , and Wharton , insisted strenuously in the house of peers on ...
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الصفحة 295 - That king James II, having endeavored to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between king and people, and...
الصفحة 232 - ... deserted France ; and exported, together with immense sums of money, those arts and manufactures which had chiefly tended to enrich that kingdom.
الصفحة 12 - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
الصفحة 8 - who is willing to be the man of his people, is the greatest king in the world, but if he wishes to be more, by heaven he is nothing at all!
الصفحة 187 - As he was the most popular among his own party, so was he ever the least obnoxious to the opposite faction ; and his melancholy fate united every heart sensible of humanity in a tender compassion for him. Without the...
الصفحة 31 - Instead of granting the supply, they voted an address, wherein they "besought his majesty to enter into a league, offensive and defensive, with the states general of the United Provinces, against the growth and power of the French king, and for the preservation of the Spanish Netherlands; and to make such other alliances with the confederates as should appear fit and useful to that end.
الصفحة 121 - TORYj by which, and sometimes without any material difference, this island has been so long divided. The court party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of Whigs : the country party found a resemblance between the courtiers and the popish banditti in Ireland, to whom the appellation of Tory was affixed.
الصفحة 103 - ... for greater distances; every prisoner must be indicted the first term after his commitment, and brought to trial in the subsequent term. And no man, after being enlarged by order of the court, can be recommitted for the same offence.
الصفحة 154 - the two parties, actuated by mutual rage, but cooped up within the narrow limits of the law, levelled with poisoned daggers the most deadly blows against each other's breast, and buried in their factious divisions all regard to truth, honour, and humanity.
الصفحة 157 - Having spoken of what the lord-lieutenant has done; I presume with the same truth to tell your lordships what he has not done. He never advised the breaking of the triple league— he never advised the shutting up of the exchequer — he never advised the declaration for a toleration — he never advised the falling out with the Dutch and the joining with France— he was not the author of that most excellent position, Delenda est Carthago, that Holland, a Protestant country, should, contrary to...