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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... sent for to attend Crom- 1653. well and his council to Westminster - hall ; it being December 16 , he is installed in West- minster- hall ac- an instru- ment of govern- ment . then vacation - time ; and being come thither , the ...
... sent for to attend Crom- 1653. well and his council to Westminster - hall ; it being December 16 , he is installed in West- minster- hall ac- an instru- ment of govern- ment . then vacation - time ; and being come thither , the ...
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... sent pri- soners to Newgate . The ambassador used all the instances he could for his brother , being willing to leave the rest to the mercy of the law ; but could receive no other answer but " that justice must be " done ; " and justice ...
... sent pri- soners to Newgate . The ambassador used all the instances he could for his brother , being willing to leave the rest to the mercy of the law ; but could receive no other answer but " that justice must be " done ; " and justice ...
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... sent to divide all 1654 . XIV . the lands which had belonged to the Irish , or to those English who had adhered to the king , amongst those adventurers who had supplied money for the war , and the soldiers and officers ; who were in ...
... sent to divide all 1654 . XIV . the lands which had belonged to the Irish , or to those English who had adhered to the king , amongst those adventurers who had supplied money for the war , and the soldiers and officers ; who were in ...
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... sent to Newgate , and at the next sessions to be indicted of high treason ; all the judges being pre- sent , and the council at law to enforce the evidence , and all care being taken for the return of such a jury as might be fit for the ...
... sent to Newgate , and at the next sessions to be indicted of high treason ; all the judges being pre- sent , and the council at law to enforce the evidence , and all care being taken for the return of such a jury as might be fit for the ...
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... sent a com- the earl of Many expresses were sent to the king , as well 1655 . from those who were prisoners in England , as from some lords who were at liberty in Scotland , " that " Middleton might be sent into the Highlands with " his ...
... sent a com- the earl of Many expresses were sent to the king , as well 1655 . from those who were prisoners in England , as from some lords who were at liberty in Scotland , " that " Middleton might be sent into the Highlands with " his ...
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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.