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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... cause . In 1616 Cromwell matriculated at Sidney Sussex College , Cambridge , where his portrait now adorns the walls of the College hall . After a sojourn of no more than a year , he left the University , probably — as his father died ...
... cause . In 1616 Cromwell matriculated at Sidney Sussex College , Cambridge , where his portrait now adorns the walls of the College hall . After a sojourn of no more than a year , he left the University , probably — as his father died ...
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... cause of the weak , and at the same time should have 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 ...
... cause of the weak , and at the same time should have 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 ...
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... The main demands made in it were two : first , that the King would employ such councillors and ministers as the Parliament might have cause to confide in ; and secondly , that care should be taken ' to reduce 22 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... The main demands made in it were two : first , that the King would employ such councillors and ministers as the Parliament might have cause to confide in ; and secondly , that care should be taken ' to reduce 22 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... done , in their untried zeal . His recruits were subjected to an iron discipline . The hot fire of en- thusiasm for the cause in which they had been enlisted burnt strongly within them . They had drawn their swords KING AND PARLIAMENT . 29.
... done , in their untried zeal . His recruits were subjected to an iron discipline . The hot fire of en- thusiasm for the cause in which they had been enlisted burnt strongly within them . They had drawn their swords KING AND PARLIAMENT . 29.
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... cause and God . I ask not money for myself ; I desire to deny myself , but others will not be satisfied . " Cromwell once more called on the local com- manders to gather their forces , not for an attack on Newark , but for a march into ...
... cause and God . I ask not money for myself ; I desire to deny myself , but others will not be satisfied . " Cromwell once more called on the local com- manders to gather their forces , not for an attack on Newark , but for a march into ...
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