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. |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 20
Página 7
... sufficient for him , if he and his associates found inspiration in a sense of personal dependence on God , issuing forth in good and beneficent deeds . When , in 1628 , Cromwell took his seat in the House of Commons he would be sure of ...
... sufficient for him , if he and his associates found inspiration in a sense of personal dependence on God , issuing forth in good and beneficent deeds . When , in 1628 , Cromwell took his seat in the House of Commons he would be sure of ...
Página 50
... 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 victorious , but to take good care that he was signally defeated . Strange to say , the folly 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 victorious , but to take good care that he was signally defeated . Strange to say , the folly of ...
Página 60
... sufficient to raise the siege , every soldier that could be spared was needed farther east . The next blunder of the Committee was even worse . Charles had marched to the North with all the force he could gather , in the hope of undoing ...
... sufficient to raise the siege , every soldier that could be spared was needed farther east . The next blunder of the Committee was even worse . Charles had marched to the North with all the force he could gather , in the hope of undoing ...
Página 76
... sufficient to gain their cause . Early in 1647 they proposed that Presbyterianism should be established in England for three years , and that the militia should remain in the power of Parliament for ten . They could not see that at the ...
... sufficient to gain their cause . Early in 1647 they proposed that Presbyterianism should be established in England for three years , and that the militia should remain in the power of Parliament for ten . They could not see that at the ...
Página 77
... sufficiently to offer armed resistance to any form of Church- Government or Church - teaching likely to be established either by Parliament or by King . Yet all the evidence we possess shows the entire absence of any popular desire ...
... sufficiently to offer armed resistance to any form of Church- Government or Church - teaching likely to be established either by Parliament or by King . Yet all the evidence we possess shows the entire absence of any popular desire ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
accept action Agitators amongst appointed Army Council asked attempt authority brought cause cavalry Charles Charles's Church clergy command Commons Commonwealth constitutional Crom Cromwell Cromwell's Crown danger declared defence demand difficulty doubt Dunkirk Dutch ecclesiastical elected enemy England English Englishmen episcopacy established Fairfax favour fleet followed force France hands Harrison hath Hazlerigg hope horse House imposed Instrument Ireland Ireton King King's kingdom Lambert land least Lilburne Long Parliament Lord Manchester ment military militia mind Model Army monarchy nation negotiation never Newcastle Propositions officers Oliver Oliver Cromwell Oliver's ordinance Parlia Parliamentary Parliamentary supremacy party peace person political Presbyterian proposal Protector Protectorate Parliament Protestant Puritan question refused regiments religion religious liberty resistance Royalist scheme Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish army Self-Denying Ordinance sent settlement soldiers Spain Spanish spirit tectorate tion toleration took troops Vane victory vote Westminster whilst words wrote