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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... as soldiers , but as Englishmen . “ We desire , " he proceeded , " a settlement of the kingdom and of the liberties of the subject according to the votes and declarations of Parliament which , before we took 96 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... as soldiers , but as Englishmen . “ We desire , " he proceeded , " a settlement of the kingdom and of the liberties of the subject according to the votes and declarations of Parliament which , before we took 96 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... drawn when Parliament was preparing civil war , not in defence of the rights of Englishmen , but to impose upon the country a system alien to its habits with the assist- ance of a Scottish army . Unhappily it was in 98 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... drawn when Parliament was preparing civil war , not in defence of the rights of Englishmen , but to impose upon the country a system alien to its habits with the assist- ance of a Scottish army . Unhappily it was in 98 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... Englishmen rather than as soldiers , he committed himself to a doctrine so manifestly absurd that it could only be received with a smile of contemptuous disbelief . Cromwell , in fact , stood at the parting of the ways . For him there ...
... Englishmen rather than as soldiers , he committed himself to a doctrine so manifestly absurd that it could only be received with a smile of contemptuous disbelief . Cromwell , in fact , stood at the parting of the ways . For him there ...
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... Englishmen were no less weary of the prolonged uncertainty which neither army nor Parliament seemed capable of bringing to an end . In their longing for a settled government , a considerable part of the population turned their eyes to ...
... Englishmen were no less weary of the prolonged uncertainty which neither army nor Parliament seemed capable of bringing to an end . In their longing for a settled government , a considerable part of the population turned their eyes to ...
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... Englishmen might rule over one another , this to vassalise us to a foreign nation , and their fault who have appeared in this summer's business is certainly double theirs who were in the first , because it is the repetition of the same ...
... Englishmen might rule over one another , this to vassalise us to a foreign nation , and their fault who have appeared in this summer's business is certainly double theirs who were in the first , because it is the repetition of the same ...
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