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up by St. John, was brought to the House of Commons by himself and Vane. By
them it was passed on to Hazlerigg, who in his turn passed it on to Sir Edward
Dering, by whom it was actually moved in the House. As it was finally shaped in ...
up by St. John, was brought to the House of Commons by himself and Vane. By
them it was passed on to Hazlerigg, who in his turn passed it on to Sir Edward
Dering, by whom it was actually moved in the House. As it was finally shaped in ...
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The leading English Commissioner, however, the younger Sir Henry Vane, was
one of the few Englishmen who at this time championed a system of religious
liberty, and he now succeeded in keeping a door open by proposing the addition
of ...
The leading English Commissioner, however, the younger Sir Henry Vane, was
one of the few Englishmen who at this time championed a system of religious
liberty, and he now succeeded in keeping a door open by proposing the addition
of ...
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system of Divine-right Presbyterianism, the old one of the Tudor and Stuart Kings,
placing the Church under lay control ; and the new one, proclaiming the right of
individuals to religious liberty, which was advocated by Vane, and was in the ...
system of Divine-right Presbyterianism, the old one of the Tudor and Stuart Kings,
placing the Church under lay control ; and the new one, proclaiming the right of
individuals to religious liberty, which was advocated by Vane, and was in the ...
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... committing himself to it till the beginning of February, 1644, when he swore to it
on his appointment as Lieutenant-General in Manchester's army, doubtless
laying special stress in his own mind on the loop-hole offered by Vane's
amendment.
... committing himself to it till the beginning of February, 1644, when he swore to it
on his appointment as Lieutenant-General in Manchester's army, doubtless
laying special stress in his own mind on the loop-hole offered by Vane's
amendment.
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Manchester's reluctance to engage in military operations was probably
strengthened by the knowledge that Vane, who, since Pym's death in the winter
of 1643, was the most prominent personage amongst the war party at
Westminster, had ...
Manchester's reluctance to engage in military operations was probably
strengthened by the knowledge that Vane, who, since Pym's death in the winter
of 1643, was the most prominent personage amongst the war party at
Westminster, had ...
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