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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... France , a scheme for bringing a Scottish army into England . Talk about securing the King's person , which had prevailed in some regiments a short time before , had come to their ears , and furnished them with the excuse that they were ...
... France , a scheme for bringing a Scottish army into England . Talk about securing the King's person , which had prevailed in some regiments a short time before , had come to their ears , and furnished them with the excuse that they were ...
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... France , he reached Carisbrooke , where the Governor of the Castle was Robert Hammond , Cromwell's cousin . Cromwell's first task was to ensure the dis- cipline of the army . His persistent efforts to keep up negotiation with the King ...
... France , he reached Carisbrooke , where the Governor of the Castle was Robert Hammond , Cromwell's cousin . Cromwell's first task was to ensure the dis- cipline of the army . His persistent efforts to keep up negotiation with the King ...
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... France and Ireland , they took up a position which no English government could allow to remain un- challenged , whilst in adding a condition that Charles was to be admitted to power only on his engagement to rule according to the ...
... France and Ireland , they took up a position which no English government could allow to remain un- challenged , whilst in adding a condition that Charles was to be admitted to power only on his engagement to rule according to the ...
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... France . " The dimensions of this mercy , " wrote Cromwell , " are above my thoughts . It is , for aught I know , a crowning mercy . Surely if it be not , such a one we shall have , if this provoke those that are concerned in it to ...
... France . " The dimensions of this mercy , " wrote Cromwell , " are above my thoughts . It is , for aught I know , a crowning mercy . Surely if it be not , such a one we shall have , if this provoke those that are concerned in it to ...
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... since the beginning of the Commonwealth a maritime war with France had virtually existed under the pre- text of reprisals for injury done by French ships to English trade . The seizure of French goods in Dutch 200 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... since the beginning of the Commonwealth a maritime war with France had virtually existed under the pre- text of reprisals for injury done by French ships to English trade . The seizure of French goods in Dutch 200 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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