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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... military aid in his struggle against the Parliament of England . In October 1641 , before they could make up their minds to act , an agrarian outbreak occurred in Ulster , where the native popula- tion rose against the English and ...
... military aid in his struggle against the Parliament of England . In October 1641 , before they could make up their minds to act , an agrarian outbreak occurred in Ulster , where the native popula- tion rose against the English and ...
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. ing , not merely that military appointments should be subject to Parliamentary control , but that the King should be asked to take only such councillors as Parliament could approve of . Cromwell was even more ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. ing , not merely that military appointments should be subject to Parliamentary control , but that the King should be asked to take only such councillors as Parliament could approve of . Cromwell was even more ...
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... military experts . Cromwell almost certainly never told his soldiers - in so many words - to trust in God and keep their powder dry . Yet , apocryphal as is the anecdote , it well represents the spirit in which Cromwell's commands were ...
... military experts . Cromwell almost certainly never told his soldiers - in so many words - to trust in God and keep their powder dry . Yet , apocryphal as is the anecdote , it well represents the spirit in which Cromwell's commands were ...
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... military commanders of his own party to join him in an attack on the Royalist garrison at Newark , from which parties issued forth to overawe and despoil the Parliamentarians of the neighbourhood Those upon whom he called - Sir John ...
... military commanders of his own party to join him in an attack on the Royalist garrison at Newark , from which parties issued forth to overawe and despoil the Parliamentarians of the neighbourhood Those upon whom he called - Sir John ...
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... military efficiency . When Pym and his supporters drew up the Grand Remon- strance , they did not contemplate the introduction of any principle of religious liberty . The Church was to be exclusively Puritan , on some plan to be settled ...
... military efficiency . When Pym and his supporters drew up the Grand Remon- strance , they did not contemplate the introduction of any principle of religious liberty . The Church was to be exclusively Puritan , on some plan to be settled ...
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