History of the English Revolution of 1688H.S. King & Company, 1874 - 371 páginas |
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... able to maintain his power much longer ; and his son , to whom he had hoped to secure a peaceful succession to his Protectorate , resembled him in no point whatever , but was equally destitute of ability and ambition ; and it was ...
... able to maintain his power much longer ; and his son , to whom he had hoped to secure a peaceful succession to his Protectorate , resembled him in no point whatever , but was equally destitute of ability and ambition ; and it was ...
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... able , and always up- right and patriotic ; and though he could not prevent the supplies which should have been appropriated to the defence of the kingdom from being diverted to glut the rapacity of the King's courtiers and mistresses ...
... able , and always up- right and patriotic ; and though he could not prevent the supplies which should have been appropriated to the defence of the kingdom from being diverted to glut the rapacity of the King's courtiers and mistresses ...
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... Admiral , and Lord Clifford , the most respect- able of the ministers , of the Lord Treasurer's staff , Charles could not venture to refuse his assent to the Bill . But he could not thus allay the suspicions which his former conduct.
... Admiral , and Lord Clifford , the most respect- able of the ministers , of the Lord Treasurer's staff , Charles could not venture to refuse his assent to the Bill . But he could not thus allay the suspicions which his former conduct.
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... able to avert a renewal of rebellion , when , at the begin- ning of 1685 , he died of apoplexy , his last act being an avowal on his death - bed of his adherence to the Roman Catholic Church , to which he had for many years secretly ...
... able to avert a renewal of rebellion , when , at the begin- ning of 1685 , he died of apoplexy , his last act being an avowal on his death - bed of his adherence to the Roman Catholic Church , to which he had for many years secretly ...
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... able to collect did not exceed 6,000 men , nearly all of whom belonged to the poorer classes , and who proved wholly unable to make a stand against the King's troops , though greatly inferior in number . In the one brief conflict which ...
... able to collect did not exceed 6,000 men , nearly all of whom belonged to the poorer classes , and who proved wholly unable to make a stand against the King's troops , though greatly inferior in number . In the one brief conflict which ...
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