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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... attempting to lessen the influence of the beneficed clergy , who were , in many places , opposed to them , by raising ... attempt to exclude them from their rights of commonage . We are told , too , that it is commonly reported by the ...
... attempting to lessen the influence of the beneficed clergy , who were , in many places , opposed to them , by raising ... attempt to exclude them from their rights of commonage . We are told , too , that it is commonly reported by the ...
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... attempted to serve them by legal proceedings , whilst keeping aloof from their riotous action , is a fair indica- tion of the character of the man . No wonder he grew in popularity , or that in 1640 he was elected by the borough of ...
... attempted to serve them by legal proceedings , whilst keeping aloof from their riotous action , is a fair indica- tion of the character of the man . No wonder he grew in popularity , or that in 1640 he was elected by the borough of ...
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... attempt to use his authority over the Church to the profit of an unpopular party . The House of Commons represent- ing mainly that section of the population in which Puritanism was the strongest - the country gentlemen in touch with the ...
... attempt to use his authority over the Church to the profit of an unpopular party . The House of Commons represent- ing mainly that section of the population in which Puritanism was the strongest - the country gentlemen in touch with the ...
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... attempted to save Strafford's life , and the knowledge that he was now visiting Scot- land with the intention of bringing up a Scottish army to his support against the Parliament at Westminster strengthened the hands of the party of ...
... attempted to save Strafford's life , and the knowledge that he was now visiting Scot- land with the intention of bringing up a Scottish army to his support against the Parliament at Westminster strengthened the hands of the party of ...
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... attempt to reconquer Ireland would be made from England . Incidentally the purpose of doing this brought to a point the struggle for the mastery at Westminster . If an army were despatched to Ireland it would , as soon as its immediate ...
... attempt to reconquer Ireland would be made from England . Incidentally the purpose of doing this brought to a point the struggle for the mastery at Westminster . If an army were despatched to Ireland it would , as soon as its immediate ...
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