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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... monarchy , he was all too uncon- scious of the work which the new generation required of him - all too ready to claim the rights of Elizabeth , without a particle of the skill in the art of government which she derived from her intimate ...
... monarchy , he was all too uncon- scious of the work which the new generation required of him - all too ready to claim the rights of Elizabeth , without a particle of the skill in the art of government which she derived from her intimate ...
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... monarchy and episcopacy , who hit the nail on the head . " The interest of the bishops , " he wrote , " is conjunct with the prosperity of the King , besides the interest of their own security , by the obligation of secular advantages ...
... monarchy and episcopacy , who hit the nail on the head . " The interest of the bishops , " he wrote , " is conjunct with the prosperity of the King , besides the interest of their own security , by the obligation of secular advantages ...
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... monarchy , and the execution of the monarch — would avail to postpone the restoration of Charles's heir for more than a little while . Cromwell's reply did not even pretend to meet the difficulty . It was not in him to forecast the 4 ...
... monarchy , and the execution of the monarch — would avail to postpone the restoration of Charles's heir for more than a little while . Cromwell's reply did not even pretend to meet the difficulty . It was not in him to forecast the 4 ...
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... monarchy , it was impossible to persuade them , as was really the case , that Charles would never willingly submit to be bound by the limitations of constitutional monarchy , and still less to allow , longer than he could possibly help ...
... monarchy , it was impossible to persuade them , as was really the case , that Charles would never willingly submit to be bound by the limitations of constitutional monarchy , and still less to allow , longer than he could possibly help ...
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... monarchy , urging the House to build up the shattered throne , disclaiming on behalf of the whole body of officers any part in the scheme of the party of the new Agitators , who were now beginning to be known as Levellers . It was to no ...
... monarchy , urging the House to build up the shattered throne , disclaiming on behalf of the whole body of officers any part in the scheme of the party of the new Agitators , who were now beginning to be known as Levellers . It was to no ...
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