Oliver CromwellLongmans, Green, 1909 - 319 páginas This volume is an extensive biography of Oliver Cromwell, but according to its preface, the author suggests that it is a history. Gardiner makes a point to distinguish a history with a biographical viewpoint from that of a strict biography. |
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... fixed upon one side of the problem which England was called upon to solve . Manchester was appalled by the political difficulty . There stood the Kingship accepted by generation after generation , fenced about with safe- guards of law ...
... fixed upon one side of the problem which England was called upon to solve . Manchester was appalled by the political difficulty . There stood the Kingship accepted by generation after generation , fenced about with safe- guards of law ...
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... fixed Charles would have the immense advantage of finding himself face to face with a system which had ceased to have any legal sanction . Common prudence suggested that whatever settlement was arrived at it should , at least , have in ...
... fixed Charles would have the immense advantage of finding himself face to face with a system which had ceased to have any legal sanction . Common prudence suggested that whatever settlement was arrived at it should , at least , have in ...
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... fix the institutions of the State by means of written terms . That had been done again and again by Par- liament in various propositions submitted to Charles since the commencement of the Civil War , and more recently by the army ...
... fix the institutions of the State by means of written terms . That had been done again and again by Par- liament in various propositions submitted to Charles since the commencement of the Civil War , and more recently by the army ...
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... fixed itself on the question of the constitution of Parliament . Colonel Rains- borough , who , on questions relating to Parliamentary elections , was the chief speaker on the side of the Levellers , proposed an appeal from the Army ...
... fixed itself on the question of the constitution of Parliament . Colonel Rains- borough , who , on questions relating to Parliamentary elections , was the chief speaker on the side of the Levellers , proposed an appeal from the Army ...
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... minute that it lasted , was doing injury to the cause which Crom- well desired to serve . A At no time did Cromwell fix beforehand the • methods by which he intended to work , though he THE NEW MODEL ARMY AND THE KING . 133.
... minute that it lasted , was doing injury to the cause which Crom- well desired to serve . A At no time did Cromwell fix beforehand the • methods by which he intended to work , though he THE NEW MODEL ARMY AND THE KING . 133.
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