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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... secure the appointment of officers who might be relied on - in one case to strike for the Crown , in the other case to strike for the Commons . Pym , who was leading his party in the House with consummate dexterity , seized the ...
... secure the appointment of officers who might be relied on - in one case to strike for the Crown , in the other case to strike for the Commons . Pym , who was leading his party in the House with consummate dexterity , seized the ...
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... secure that , when the time of negotiation arrived , the right side should be in possession of sufficient military force to enable it to dictate the terms of peace . It was his part not to consider what the King might do if he proved ...
... secure that , when the time of negotiation arrived , the right side should be in possession of sufficient military force to enable it to dictate the terms of peace . It was his part not to consider what the King might do if he proved ...
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... secure the failure of such a negotiation , and , so far as we are aware , no word passed his lips in public on the subject . On November 25 Cromwell appeared in Parlia- ment to urge on the one thing immediately necessary , the forging ...
... secure the failure of such a negotiation , and , so far as we are aware , no word passed his lips in public on the subject . On November 25 Cromwell appeared in Parlia- ment to urge on the one thing immediately necessary , the forging ...
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... secure the arrears due to the men and indemnity for military actions in the past war which a civil court might construe into robbery and murder ? In addition to these demands , a petition was drawn up in the name of the soldiers ...
... secure the arrears due to the men and indemnity for military actions in the past war which a civil court might construe into robbery and murder ? In addition to these demands , a petition was drawn up in the name of the soldiers ...
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... that , now that Parliament was shrinking from the fulfilment of its duty , it was time for the army to step forward as a political power , and to secure the settle- ment of the nation on the basis of civil and 82 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... that , now that Parliament was shrinking from the fulfilment of its duty , it was time for the army to step forward as a political power , and to secure the settle- ment of the nation on the basis of civil and 82 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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