The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which is Added an Historical View of the Affairs of Ireland, Band 7Clarendon Press, 1826 |
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... together with the continuance of the war with Holland , and affronts every day offered a JOB XX . 19 , 22. Because- shall not weep . ] Not in MS . not b Had not God ] If God had VOL . VII . B XIV . 1653 . BOOK to France , might very.
... together with the continuance of the war with Holland , and affronts every day offered a JOB XX . 19 , 22. Because- shall not weep . ] Not in MS . not b Had not God ] If God had VOL . VII . B XIV . 1653 . BOOK to France , might very.
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... France , might very reasonably have administered great hopes to the king of a speedy change of go- vernment there . From the time of the defeat at Worcester , and the reduction of Scotland and Ire- land to perfect obedience , Cromwell ...
... France , might very reasonably have administered great hopes to the king of a speedy change of go- vernment there . From the time of the defeat at Worcester , and the reduction of Scotland and Ire- land to perfect obedience , Cromwell ...
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... France and Spain to sue for his alli- ance . He suspended for a time to choose a new enemy , that he might make himself as much obeyed at home , as he was feared abroad ; and , in order to He prose that , he prosecuted all those who had ...
... France and Spain to sue for his alli- ance . He suspended for a time to choose a new enemy , that he might make himself as much obeyed at home , as he was feared abroad ; and , in order to He prose that , he prosecuted all those who had ...
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... France and Spain contending , by their ambassadors , which should render them- selves most acceptable to him ; Scotland lying un - The state der a heavy yoke by the strict government of under him . Monk , who after the peace with the ...
... France and Spain contending , by their ambassadors , which should render them- selves most acceptable to him ; Scotland lying un - The state der a heavy yoke by the strict government of under him . Monk , who after the peace with the ...
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... welfare of England : that the na- " tion was then likewise engaged in a deep war " with Portugal , Holland , and France ; so that the " whole nation was one heap of confusion : but that 66 66 66 66 66 66 XIV . 1654 . " this 36 THE HISTORY.
... welfare of England : that the na- " tion was then likewise engaged in a deep war " with Portugal , Holland , and France ; so that the " whole nation was one heap of confusion : but that 66 66 66 66 66 66 XIV . 1654 . " this 36 THE HISTORY.
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Seite 446 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Seite 259 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Seite 640 - Hall as obedient and subservient to his commands as any of the rest of his quarters. In all other matters, which did not concern the life of his jurisdiction, he seemed to have great reverence for the law, rarely interposing between party and party.
Seite 297 - Machiavel's method; which prescribes upon a total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families, who are friends to the old one. It was confidently reported, that, in the council of officers, it was more than once proposed, "that there might be a general massacre of all the royal party, as the only expedient to secure the government...
Seite 290 - Without doubt, no man, with more wickedness ever attempted any thing, or brought to pass what he desired more wickedly, more in the face and contempt of religion and moral honesty. Yet wickedness as great as his could never have accomplished those designs without the assistance of a great spirit, an admirable circumspection and sagacity, and a most magnanimous resolution.
Seite 511 - P. 118. 1. 5. there quickly followed so excellent a composure throughout the whole kingdom, that the like peace, and plenty, and universal tranquillity for ten years was never enjoyed by any nation.] Or rather torpor, arising from the desperate state into which the liberty of the people was fallen.
Seite 580 - For let occasion be never so handsome, unless a man were resolved to fight on the parliament side, which, for my part, I had rather be hanged, it will be said without doubt, that a man is afraid to fight. If there could be an expedient found to salve the punctilio of honour, I would not continue here an hour.
Seite 626 - And if he were not the best king, if he were without some parts and qualities which have made some kings great and happy, no other prince was ever unhappy who was possessed of half his virtues and endowments, and so much without any kind of vice.
Seite 508 - His single misfortune was (which indeed was productive of many greater), that he never made a noble and a worthy friendship with a man so near his equal, that he would frankly advise him for his honour and true interest, against the current, or rather the torrent, of his impetuous...
Seite 293 - But his greatness at home was but a shadow of the glory he had abroad. ) It was hard to discover which feared him most, France, Spain, or the Low Countries, where his friendship was current at the value he put upon it. As they did all sacrifice their honour and their interest to his pleasure, so there is nothing he could have demanded that either of them would have denied him.