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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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. difficulty . It was not in him to forecast the prospects of kingship in England , or to vex his mind with the consequences of a problematical Royalist victory . It was enough for him to grasp the actual situation ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. difficulty . It was not in him to forecast the prospects of kingship in England , or to vex his mind with the consequences of a problematical Royalist victory . It was enough for him to grasp the actual situation ...
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... difficulties of the situation be met . The failure of the negotiations at Uxbridge had convinced the Presbyterians - at least for the moment that Charles would give no help towards the settlement of the nation on any basis that their ...
... difficulties of the situation be met . The failure of the negotiations at Uxbridge had convinced the Presbyterians - at least for the moment that Charles would give no help towards the settlement of the nation on any basis that their ...
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... difficulty . As a soldier and a man of order , he abhorred any semblance of mutiny , and he had shown by his readi- ness to accept a command in Germany that he had no wish to redress the balance of political forces by throwing his sword ...
... difficulty . As a soldier and a man of order , he abhorred any semblance of mutiny , and he had shown by his readi- ness to accept a command in Germany that he had no wish to redress the balance of political forces by throwing his sword ...
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... difficulties which beset a negotiation with Charles . It had first to come to an understand- ing with Parliament . Before Cromwell's arrival , the Agitators had presented to Fairfax a representation of their old complaints , accompanied ...
... difficulties which beset a negotiation with Charles . It had first to come to an understand- ing with Parliament . Before Cromwell's arrival , the Agitators had presented to Fairfax a representation of their old complaints , accompanied ...
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... difficulties which beset a negotiation with Charles . It had first to come to an understand- ing with Parliament . Before Cromwell's arrival , the Agitators had presented to Fairfax a representation of their old complaints , accompanied ...
... difficulties which beset a negotiation with Charles . It had first to come to an understand- ing with Parliament . Before Cromwell's arrival , the Agitators had presented to Fairfax a representation of their old complaints , accompanied ...
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