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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... tion was carried on in the free school of the town , under Dr. Beard , the author of The Theatre of God's Judg- ments Displayed , in which a belief in the constant inter- vention of Providence in the punishment of offenders was set ...
... tion was carried on in the free school of the town , under Dr. Beard , the author of The Theatre of God's Judg- ments Displayed , in which a belief in the constant inter- vention of Providence in the punishment of offenders was set ...
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... tion of the character of the man . No wonder he grew in popularity , or that in 1640 he was elected by the borough of Cambridge to both the Parliaments which met in that year . In the Short Parliament Cromwell sat , so far as we know ...
... tion of the character of the man . No wonder he grew in popularity , or that in 1640 he was elected by the borough of Cambridge to both the Parliaments which met in that year . In the Short Parliament Cromwell sat , so far as we know ...
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... tion rose against the English and Scottish colonists who had usurped their 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 ...
... tion rose against the English and Scottish colonists who had usurped their 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 ...
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... tion and perfervid spiritual emotion . He could choose the better because he had neighbours , friends and kinsmen from whom to select . The Quarter - master of his troop was John Desborough , his brother - KING AND PARLIAMENT . 27.
... tion and perfervid spiritual emotion . He could choose the better because he had neighbours , friends and kinsmen from whom to select . The Quarter - master of his troop was John Desborough , his brother - KING AND PARLIAMENT . 27.
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... tion , the one part of England on which the eyes of the Parliamentary chiefs could rest with complete satis- faction . Sooner or later Cromwell would have to face other questions than those of military efficiency . When Pym and his ...
... tion , the one part of England on which the eyes of the Parliamentary chiefs could rest with complete satis- faction . Sooner or later Cromwell would have to face other questions than those of military efficiency . When Pym and his ...
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