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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... Royalist pamphleteers are to be credited , Cromwell was wallowing in revolting profligacy , and the charge may seem to find some support from his own language in a subsequent letter to his cousin , Mrs. St. John : " You know , " he ...
... Royalist pamphleteers are to be credited , Cromwell was wallowing in revolting profligacy , and the charge may seem to find some support from his own language in a subsequent letter to his cousin , Mrs. St. John : " You know , " he ...
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... Royalists , was alarmed lest a tyrannical episcopacy should be followed by a still more tyrannical Presbyterian discipline , and therefore strove to substitute for the existing system some scheme of modified episcopacy by which bishops ...
... Royalists , was alarmed lest a tyrannical episcopacy should be followed by a still more tyrannical Presbyterian discipline , and therefore strove to substitute for the existing system some scheme of modified episcopacy by which bishops ...
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... Royalist gentry , whose very nickname of ' cavaliers ' was a presage of victory , and who were not only themselves familiar with horseman- ship from their youth up , but had at their disposal the grooms and the huntsmen who were ...
... Royalist gentry , whose very nickname of ' cavaliers ' was a presage of victory , and who were not only themselves familiar with horseman- ship from their youth up , but had at their disposal the grooms and the huntsmen who were ...
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... Royalist horse had ceased to trouble it . At all events , he took his share in the indispensable service rendered by the little force of cavalry remaining at Essex's disposal , when in the opposing ranks there was no cavalry at all . It ...
... Royalist horse had ceased to trouble it . At all events , he took his share in the indispensable service rendered by the little force of cavalry remaining at Essex's disposal , when in the opposing ranks there was no cavalry at all . It ...
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... Royalists , and to put them in a state of defence against Royalist incursions . some time later than January 23 , and before the end of February , he was promoted to a colonelcy . In March he was fortifying Cambridge , and urgently ...
... Royalists , and to put them in a state of defence against Royalist incursions . some time later than January 23 , and before the end of February , he was promoted to a colonelcy . In March he was fortifying Cambridge , and urgently ...
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