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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... word passed his lips in public on the subject . On November 25 Cromwell appeared in Parlia- ment to urge on the one thing immediately necessary , the forging of an instrument by which the King might be ruined in the field . The existing ...
... word passed his lips in public on the subject . On November 25 Cromwell appeared in Parlia- ment to urge on the one thing immediately necessary , the forging of an instrument by which the King might be ruined in the field . The existing ...
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... word of censure he had left the Presbyterians not only to negotiate with Charles , but to pass votes for the es tablishment of intolerant Presbyterianism in England . The skill with which he avoided friction by keeping himself in the ...
... word of censure he had left the Presbyterians not only to negotiate with Charles , but to pass votes for the es tablishment of intolerant Presbyterianism in England . The skill with which he avoided friction by keeping himself in the ...
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. to make terms with an unbeaten King - in other words , to Independents rather than to Presbyterians . In another way Cromwell's ideas were carried out . " I had rather , " he had once said , " have a plain russet ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. to make terms with an unbeaten King - in other words , to Independents rather than to Presbyterians . In another way Cromwell's ideas were carried out . " I had rather , " he had once said , " have a plain russet ...
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... words can better depict the state of Cromwell's mind at this time . Of the religion to which the King and his followers clung there is no question in his thoughts . He would be unwilling to listen to the suggestion that it was to be ...
... words can better depict the state of Cromwell's mind at this time . Of the religion to which the King and his followers clung there is no question in his thoughts . He would be unwilling to listen to the suggestion that it was to be ...
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... words , the sectarian officers could command the services of the army as a whole , backed as they would be by the most energetic of the private soldiers . Nor was Baxter longer in discovering that the military preachers were ready to ...
... words , the sectarian officers could command the services of the army as a whole , backed as they would be by the most energetic of the private soldiers . Nor was Baxter longer in discovering that the military preachers were ready to ...
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