The history of England, المجلد 8Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... former connexions with the French court Lewis's great power and vanity 1685 King Charles's sickness and death His character 182 183 185 ib . CHAPTER LXX . JAMES THE SECOND . 1685 The king's first transactions Openly attends mass 189 190 ...
... former connexions with the French court Lewis's great power and vanity 1685 King Charles's sickness and death His character 182 183 185 ib . CHAPTER LXX . JAMES THE SECOND . 1685 The king's first transactions Openly attends mass 189 190 ...
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... former real treaty , except that of the king's change of religion . However , there was virtually involved even in this treaty , the assuming of absolute government in England ; for the support of French troops , and a war with Holland ...
... former real treaty , except that of the king's change of religion . However , there was virtually involved even in this treaty , the assuming of absolute government in England ; for the support of French troops , and a war with Holland ...
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... former ple . undertakings , and the fatal turn of counsels which had occasioned it , resolved , before he embarked anew , to ac- quaint himself , as far as possible , with the real intentions . of the king , in those popular measures ...
... former ple . undertakings , and the fatal turn of counsels which had occasioned it , resolved , before he embarked anew , to ac- quaint himself , as far as possible , with the real intentions . of the king , in those popular measures ...
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... former reigns , would have been grounded entirely on the prerogative ; and before the accession of the house of Stuart , no scruple would have been entertained with re- gard to that exercise of authority . But Charles , finding doubts ...
... former reigns , would have been grounded entirely on the prerogative ; and before the accession of the house of Stuart , no scruple would have been entertained with re- gard to that exercise of authority . But Charles , finding doubts ...
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... former was to guard the French frontiers , and to disap- point all the schemes of his enemy . The most consum- mate skill was displayed on both sides ; and if any supe- riority appeared in Turenne's conduct , it was chiefly ascribed to ...
... former was to guard the French frontiers , and to disap- point all the schemes of his enemy . The most consum- mate skill was displayed on both sides ; and if any supe- riority appeared in Turenne's conduct , it was chiefly ascribed to ...
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affairs afterwards alliance appeared army authority Bedloe bill bishops catholics Charles church commons conduct confessed conspiracy council country party court covenanters crown Danby dangerous declaration deemed disposition duchess of Portsmouth duke duke of Monmouth Dutch earl endeavoured enemies engaged England English entertained entirely evidence exclusion bill execution expedient exposed extremely faction farther favour former France French Holland honour house of peers hundred thousand pounds interest James jealousy jesuits jury king king's kingdom Lauderdale Lewis liberty London lord measures ment ministers monarch Monmouth nation never Nimeguen notwithstanding Oates obliged opposition pardon parlia parliament peace persons popery popish plot popular prejudices prerogative present pretended prince of Condé prince of Orange principles prisoner privy privy council prorogation prosecution reason refused regard reign rendered resolution resolved revenue Scotland seemed sent Shaftesbury sheriffs sovereign thought tion trial vigour violent voted whole witnesses zeal
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الصفحة 10 - 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 commis•sioned by him...
الصفحة 64 - It is certain, that the restless and enterprising spirit of the catholic church, particularly of the Jesuits, merits attention, and is in some degree dangerous to every other communion : such zeal of proselytism actuates that sect, that its missionaries have penetrated into every nation of the globe ; and, in one sense, there is a popish plot perpetually carrying on against all states, protestant, pagan, and Mahometan...
الصفحة 73 - Jesuits concerning the same, by (a person so and so named), lately engaged in that horrid design, and one of the Popish committee for carrying on such fires.
الصفحة 7 - 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 - Here lies a great and mighty king Whose promise none relies on; He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
الصفحة 187 - ... to himself. Negligent of the interests of the nation, careless of its glory, averse to its religion, . jealous of its liberty, lavish of its treasure, sparing only of its blood ; he exposed it by his measures, though he ever appeared but in sport, to the danger of a furious civil war, and even to the ruin and ignominy of a foreign conquest.
الصفحة 234 - This act of violence, of all those which were committed during the reign of James, is perhaps the most illegal and arbitrary. When the dispensing power was the most strenuously insisted on by court lawyers, it had still been allowed that the statutes which regard private property could not legally be infringed by that prerogative. Yet, in this instance, it appeared that even these were not now secure from invasion. The privileges of a college arc attacked ; men are illegally dispossessed of their...
الصفحة 236 - Majesty; nor yet from any want of due tenderness to Dissenters, in relation to whom they are willing to come to such a temper as shall be thought fit, when that matter shall be considered, and settled in parliament and convocation...
الصفحة 236 - That the great averseness they find in themselves to the distributing and publishing in all their churches your Majesty's late declaration for liberty of conscience...
الصفحة 240 - Holloway, who had appeared to favour the bishops : he issued orders to prosecute all those clergymen who had not read his declaration ; that is, the whole church of England, two hundred excepted : he sent a mandate to the new fellows, whom he had obtruded on Magdalen college, to elect for president in the room of Parker, lately deceased, one Gifford, a doctor of the Sorbonne, and titular bishop of Madura: and he is even said to have nominated the same person to the see of Oxford.