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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... whilst an undergraduate at Cambridge , a buoyant , unthinking youth , fond of outdoor exercise ; though , on the other hand , whilst he never attained to proficiency as a scholar , he by no means neglected the authorised studies of the ...
... whilst an undergraduate at Cambridge , a buoyant , unthinking youth , fond of outdoor exercise ; though , on the other hand , whilst he never attained to proficiency as a scholar , he by no means neglected the authorised studies of the ...
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... whilst anxious to enforce discipline , and the external usages which , though enjoined in the Prayer Book , had been neglected in many parts of the country , were at the same time contending for a broader religious teaching than that ...
... whilst anxious to enforce discipline , and the external usages which , though enjoined in the Prayer Book , had been neglected in many parts of the country , were at the same time contending for a broader religious teaching than that ...
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... whilst Cromwell , having gained his point , apologised for the roughness of his speech . It is not unlikely that it was in consequence of this difference with the new governors of the town that he shortly afterwards sold his property ...
... whilst Cromwell , having gained his point , apologised for the roughness of his speech . It is not unlikely that it was in consequence of this difference with the new governors of the town that he shortly afterwards sold his property ...
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... whilst keeping aloof from their riotous action , is a fair indica- 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 ...
... whilst keeping aloof from their riotous action , is a fair indica- 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 ...
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... whilst in resisting the claims of the Pres- byterian clergy , she had the support of the great majority of the laity . By the end of her reign she had succeeded in establishing that special form of ecclesiastical government which she ...
... whilst in resisting the claims of the Pres- byterian clergy , she had the support of the great majority of the laity . By the end of her reign she had succeeded in establishing that special form of ecclesiastical government which she ...
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