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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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. after running through his property , was compelled to sell his land and to retire into a more obscure position . As the little Oliver grew up , he had before his eyes the types of the future Cavalier and Roundhead ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. after running through his property , was compelled to sell his land and to retire into a more obscure position . As the little Oliver grew up , he had before his eyes the types of the future Cavalier and Roundhead ...
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... 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 Parliamentary supremacy , and left its leaders disinclined to pursue their ecclesiastical ...
... 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 Parliamentary supremacy , and left its leaders disinclined to pursue their ecclesiastical ...
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... lands . The rising took the form of outrage and massacre , calculated to arouse a spirit of vengeance in England , even if report had not outrun the truth - much more when the horrible tale was grossly exaggerated in its passage across ...
... lands . The rising took the form of outrage and massacre , calculated to arouse a spirit of vengeance in England , even if report had not outrun the truth - much more when the horrible tale was grossly exaggerated in its passage across ...
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... 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 Manchester to enclose lands in defiance of the rights of the commoners . He ...
... 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 Manchester to enclose lands in defiance of the rights of the commoners . He ...
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... land to his side was less successful . The predominant party at Edinburgh was that led by the Marquis of Argyle , who had climbed to power with the help of the Presbyterian organisation of the Church , and who justly calculated that ...
... land to his side was less successful . The predominant party at Edinburgh was that led by the Marquis of Argyle , who had climbed to power with the help of the Presbyterian organisation of the Church , and who justly calculated that ...
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