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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... never passed beyond the Committee stage . It was soon overshadowed by the question whether Charles could be trusted or not . The discovery of the plots by which he had attempted to save Strafford's life , and the knowledge that he was ...
... never passed beyond the Committee stage . It was soon overshadowed by the question whether Charles could be trusted or not . The discovery of the plots by which he had attempted to save Strafford's life , and the knowledge that he was ...
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... grounds in denying than their opponents had in affirming that he could . After all , the ecclesiastical quarrel could never be finally settled without mutual toleration , and neither party was ready KING AND PARLIAMENT . 23.
... grounds in denying than their opponents had in affirming that he could . After all , the ecclesiastical quarrel could never be finally settled without mutual toleration , and neither party was ready KING AND PARLIAMENT . 23.
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... never have seen England any more ; and I know there are many other honest men of the same resolution . " There was in Cromwell's mind a capacity for recognising the strength of adverse facts which had led him - there is some reason to ...
... never have seen England any more ; and I know there are many other honest men of the same resolution . " There was in Cromwell's mind a capacity for recognising the strength of adverse facts which had led him - there is some reason to ...
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... never actually occurred . In the constitutional by - play which followed — the question of the Bishops ' protest and the resistance to the attempt on the five members - Cromwell took no prominent part , though his motion for an address ...
... never actually occurred . In the constitutional by - play which followed — the question of the Bishops ' protest and the resistance to the attempt on the five members - Cromwell took no prominent part , though his motion for an address ...
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... never forwarded the prospects of a kinsman or friend unless he was persuaded of his efficiency , though he never shrank from the promotion of kins- men whom he believed himself able to trust in order to shake off the charge of nepotism ...
... never forwarded the prospects of a kinsman or friend unless he was persuaded of his efficiency , though he never shrank from the promotion of kins- men whom he believed himself able to trust in order to shake off the charge of nepotism ...
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