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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... defence of the man who had been sentenced to scourge and imprisonment for disseminating books held to be libels by Charles and his ministers , Crom- well announced to his fellow - members his own political position . In life — and above ...
... defence of the man who had been sentenced to scourge and imprisonment for disseminating books held to be libels by Charles and his ministers , Crom- well announced to his fellow - members his own political position . In life — and above ...
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... defence of the kingdom , a power which was not to determine at the King's pleasure , but to continue till Parliament should take further order . Cromwell was evidently for strong measures . Yet there are signs that now , as at other ...
... defence of the kingdom , a power which was not to determine at the King's pleasure , but to continue till Parliament should take further order . Cromwell was evidently for strong measures . Yet there are signs that now , as at other ...
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... defence . It was no longer a question of conformity to the constitution in the shape in which the Tudors had handed it down to the Stuarts . That constitution , resting as it did on an implied harmony between King and people , had ...
... defence . It was no longer a question of conformity to the constitution in the shape in which the Tudors had handed it down to the Stuarts . That constitution , resting as it did on an implied harmony between King and people , had ...
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... defence of Parliament . early as January 14 , 1642 , soon after the attempt on the five members had openly revealed Charles's hostility , it was on Cromwell's motion that a com- mittee was named to put the kingdom in a posture of defence ...
... defence of Parliament . early as January 14 , 1642 , soon after the attempt on the five members had openly revealed Charles's hostility , it was on Cromwell's motion that a com- mittee was named to put the kingdom in a posture of defence ...
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... 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 pleading for contributions to enable him to ...
... 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 pleading for contributions to enable him to ...
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