Oliver Cromwell and His TimesSherwood, Neely and Jones, 1822 - 588 páginas |
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... Commons— The Lords refuse their Concurrence - The Commons vote the Nullity of the Upper House , and take the Responsibility of the Measure upon themselves - The King conducted to London - Cromwell's Agitation at sight of Him - The TRIAL ...
... Commons— The Lords refuse their Concurrence - The Commons vote the Nullity of the Upper House , and take the Responsibility of the Measure upon themselves - The King conducted to London - Cromwell's Agitation at sight of Him - The TRIAL ...
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... Commons abolish Royalty and the House of Lords- Appoint a Council of State , Cromwell to be of the Num ber - Reflections - Cromwell constituted Lord - Governor of Ireland - Arrives at Dublin - Storms Drogheda - Massacre of the Garrison ...
... Commons abolish Royalty and the House of Lords- Appoint a Council of State , Cromwell to be of the Num ber - Reflections - Cromwell constituted Lord - Governor of Ireland - Arrives at Dublin - Storms Drogheda - Massacre of the Garrison ...
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... Commons ' House , it is possible , ( not- withstanding that such events are fitly provided against by statute ) , may become the very crea- ture of the nobler assembly ; and shall the creature presume to enter the balances with its ...
... Commons ' House , it is possible , ( not- withstanding that such events are fitly provided against by statute ) , may become the very crea- ture of the nobler assembly ; and shall the creature presume to enter the balances with its ...
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... Commons ' House of Parliament was first legalised , and rendered efficient to the double purpose of granting subsidies to the crown , and petitioning for the redress of griev ances and though the powers of that House were as yet ...
... Commons ' House of Parliament was first legalised , and rendered efficient to the double purpose of granting subsidies to the crown , and petitioning for the redress of griev ances and though the powers of that House were as yet ...
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... commons in parliament assembled . The constitution now rapidly approached to the degree of perfection of which it was capa- ble , as applying to the as yet limited wants of a people , whose moral cultivation , and whose thirst for ...
... commons in parliament assembled . The constitution now rapidly approached to the degree of perfection of which it was capa- ble , as applying to the as yet limited wants of a people , whose moral cultivation , and whose thirst for ...
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affairs afterward appears army assembly authority Bishop Burnet Broghill Buonaparte cause Charles chief civil command commissioners Commons commonwealth conduct constitution Council Court Crom Cromwell Cromwell's crown death declared desire Earl effect endeavour enemies England English equally execution Fairfax favour forces former friends give hand hath Henry Henry Cromwell honour horse House Ireland Ireton judge justice King King's kingdom late letter liament liberty Lieutenant-general London Long Parliament Lord Broghill Lord Clarendon Lord Protector Lordship Ludlow Majesty ment military mind monarch nation neral ness never noble observed occasion officers Oliver Parlia Parliament party perhaps period person Petition political possessed Presbyterians present Prince proceeded racter reign religious resolved restoration Richard Richard Cromwell royal royalists Scotland Scots sent shew sion Sir Thomas Fairfax sovereign spirit success things thought throne tion took treaty troops unto Whitehall Whitelock whole
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Página 292 - The Lord at thy right hand: Shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath. He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies : He shall wound the heads over many countries.
Página 121 - I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, and made some conscience of what they did, and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged against the enemy they beat continually...
Página 121 - are most of them old decayed serving men, and tapsters and such kind of fellows and,' said I, 'their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality. Do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentlemen that have honour and courage and resolution in them?
Página 23 - That as to dispute what God may do is blasphemy, ... so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a king may do in the height of his power.
Página 269 - And if he were not the greatest king, if he were without some parts and qualities which have made some kings great and happy, no other prince was ever unhappy who was possessed of half his virtues and endowments, and so much without any kind of vice.
Página 89 - I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman ; for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes. I came one morning into the House well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor : his linen was plain and not very clean, and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little...
Página 342 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Página 140 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy, in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms...
Página 402 - It is an easy thing to talk of Necessities when men create Necessities : would not the Lord Protector make himself great and his family great ? Doth not he make these Necessities ? And then he will come upon the People with his argument of Necessity !" — This were something hard indeed. But I have not yet known what it is to " make Necessities," whatsoever the thoughts or judgments of men are.
Página 397 - I HAVE CAUSED A STOP TO BE PUT TO YOUR ENTRANCE INTO THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE.