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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... vote giving to the Earl of Essex power to command the trained bands south of the Trent for the defence of the kingdom , a power which was not to determine at the King's pleasure , but to continue till Parliament should take further ...
... vote giving to the Earl of Essex power to command the trained bands south of the Trent for the defence of the kingdom , a power which was not to determine at the King's pleasure , but to continue till Parliament should take further ...
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... vote , he sent down arms valued at £ 100 . On July 15 he moved for an order ' to allow the townsmen of Cambridge to raise two companies of volunteers , and to appoint captains over them ' . A month later the House was informed that ' Mr ...
... vote , he sent down arms valued at £ 100 . On July 15 he moved for an order ' to allow the townsmen of Cambridge to raise two companies of volunteers , and to appoint captains over them ' . A month later the House was informed that ' Mr ...
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... votes for the es tablishment of intolerant Presbyterianism in England . The skill with which he avoided friction by keeping himself in the background , whilst he allowed others to work for him , doubtless contributed much to his success ...
... votes for the es tablishment of intolerant Presbyterianism in England . The skill with which he avoided friction by keeping himself in the background , whilst he allowed others to work for him , doubtless contributed much to his success ...
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... voted that no officer should serve under him who refused to take the Covenant , and to conform to the Church - government established by Parliament . They also voted that , with the exception of Fairfax , 78 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... voted that no officer should serve under him who refused to take the Covenant , and to conform to the Church - government established by Parliament . They also voted that , with the exception of Fairfax , 78 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. also voted that , with the exception of Fairfax , no officer should hold a higher rank than that of colonel ; in other words , they pronounced the dismissal of Lieu- tenant - General Cromwell from the service . It ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. also voted that , with the exception of Fairfax , no officer should hold a higher rank than that of colonel ; in other words , they pronounced the dismissal of Lieu- tenant - General Cromwell from the service . It ...
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