Life of Oliver CromwellBentley, 1868 - 452 Seiten |
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... called to the of the House , and they unhesitatingly confessed the motives of absence . Sir Thomas Soames , who was also a member of the se , stated , " That it was against several oaths which he had n as an alderman of London , and ...
... called to the of the House , and they unhesitatingly confessed the motives of absence . Sir Thomas Soames , who was also a member of the se , stated , " That it was against several oaths which he had n as an alderman of London , and ...
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... called to the f the House , and they unhesitatingly confessed the motives of absence . Sir Thomas Soames , who was also a member of the se , stated , " That it was against several oaths which he had as an alderman of London , and ...
... called to the f the House , and they unhesitatingly confessed the motives of absence . Sir Thomas Soames , who was also a member of the se , stated , " That it was against several oaths which he had as an alderman of London , and ...
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... called the Charta and the Petition of Right ; hat they might see him , and said Id not be given of a subject tried in Parliament , or by a jury . " In im that he was tried before such fit to assign him ; and who had * 4 concluded by ...
... called the Charta and the Petition of Right ; hat they might see him , and said Id not be given of a subject tried in Parliament , or by a jury . " In im that he was tried before such fit to assign him ; and who had * 4 concluded by ...
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... called upon presently to go to the place where I am to take my leave of all the rest of the world , and , I thank my God , I find my self very well disposed to it , and prepared for it . I am in good hope that , when I come to die , I ...
... called upon presently to go to the place where I am to take my leave of all the rest of the world , and , I thank my God , I find my self very well disposed to it , and prepared for it . I am in good hope that , when I come to die , I ...
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... called the Levellers . bordered more closely upon war ; the slightest ous or frivolous , might have kindled it . By which he maintained , and by the letters which en while in prison , continued to foment an in- agitation , both in the ...
... called the Levellers . bordered more closely upon war ; the slightest ous or frivolous , might have kindled it . By which he maintained , and by the letters which en while in prison , continued to foment an in- agitation , both in the ...
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Seite 32 - I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future. Which are the satisfactory grounds to such actions, which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret.
Seite 51 - He was a strong man," so intimates Charles Harvey, who knew him: "in the dark perils of war, in the high places of the field, hope shone in him like a pillar of fire, when it had gone out in all the others.
Seite 204 - I think it my duty to tell you that it is not for the profit of these Nations, nor for common and public good, for you to continue here any longer. And therefore I do declare unto you, That I do dissolve this Parliament.
Seite 31 - The next day, the other two Towers were summoned; in one of which was about six or seven score ; but they refused to yield themselves : and we knowing that hunger must compel them, set only good guards to secure them from running away until their stomachs were come down. From one of the said Towers, notwithstanding their condition, they killed and wounded some of our men. When they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head ; and every tenth man of the soldiers killed ; and the rest shipped...
Seite 2 - Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies; for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Seite 367 - It is not possible," replied the minister. " Then," exclaimed the dying man, " I am safe ; for I know that I was once in grace." He then turned round, and prayed aloud "Lord," he said, "though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace ; and I may, I will, come to Thee, for thy people ! Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Seite 161 - FORASMUCH as, upon the dissolution of the late Parliament, it became necessary, that the peace, safety and good government of this Commonwealth should be provided for : And in order thereunto, divers Persons fearing God, and of approved Fidelity and Honesty, are, by myself with the advice of my Council of Officers, nominated ; to whom the great charge and trust of so weighty affairs is to be committed : And having good assurance of your love to, and courage for, God and the interest of His Cause,...
Seite 165 - Truly God hath called you to this Work by, I think, as wonderful providences as ever passed upon the sons of men in so short a time. And truly I think, taking the argument of necessity, for the Government must not fall; taking the appearance of the hand of God in this thing, — 'I think' you would have been loath it should have been resigned into the hands of wicked men.
Seite 194 - I bear not witness to myself;' but that the good people of England, and you all are my witnesses. "Yea, surely! — And now this being so, — though I told you in my last speech ' that you were a free parliament,' yet I thought it was understood withal that I was the Protector, and the authority that called you ! That I was in possession of the government by a good right from God and men...