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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... councils . Cromwell was working hand in hand with men who strove to meet the difficulty in another way . The so- called Root - and - Branch Bill , said to have been drawn up by St. John , was brought to the House 18 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... councils . Cromwell was working hand in hand with men who strove to meet the difficulty in another way . The so- called Root - and - Branch Bill , said to have been drawn up by St. John , was brought to the House 18 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... difficulty in finding recruits , especially as his popularity in the fen - land had been , if possible , in- creased by his conduct in a committee held in the preceding summer , where he bitterly resented an at- tempt of the Earl of ...
... difficulty in finding recruits , especially as his popularity in the fen - land had been , if possible , in- creased by his conduct in a committee held in the preceding summer , where he bitterly resented an at- tempt of the Earl of ...
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... difficulty holding their own in the West Riding of Yorkshire against a Royalist force under the command of the Earl ... difficulties against which to contend . When , by the end of April , he had cleared the shires of the association ...
... difficulty holding their own in the West Riding of Yorkshire against a Royalist force under the command of the Earl ... difficulties against which to contend . When , by the end of April , he had cleared the shires of the association ...
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... difficulty that Manchester's hesitation was overcome , and that he was induced to face Charles's army at Newbury . The battle fought there on October 27 was a drawn one . That it did not end in a Parliamentary victory was mainly owing ...
... difficulty that Manchester's hesitation was overcome , and that he was induced to face Charles's army at Newbury . The battle fought there on October 27 was a drawn one . That it did not end in a Parliamentary victory was mainly owing ...
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... difficulty . There stood the Kingship accepted by generation after generation , fenced about with safe- guards of law and custom , and likely to be accepted in one form or another by generations to come . A single decisive victory ...
... difficulty . There stood the Kingship accepted by generation after generation , fenced about with safe- guards of law and custom , and likely to be accepted in one form or another by generations to come . A single decisive victory ...
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