The Works of William Robertson ...: To which is Prefixed an Account of His Life and Writings by the Rev. R. Lynam, Volume 2J. F. Dove, 1826 - Europe |
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... zeal in punish- ing those who were suspected of that detestable crime , might well exempt himself from any suspicion of being ac- cessary to it ; nevertheless , he would cheerfully submit to a trial , either in that place or any other ...
... zeal in punish- ing those who were suspected of that detestable crime , might well exempt himself from any suspicion of being ac- cessary to it ; nevertheless , he would cheerfully submit to a trial , either in that place or any other ...
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... zeal for religion remained among the nobles in Scotland , if they wished for the continuance of amity with England , if they valued the privileges of their own order , he called upon them , in the name of his mistress , to remove such a ...
... zeal for religion remained among the nobles in Scotland , if they wished for the continuance of amity with England , if they valued the privileges of their own order , he called upon them , in the name of his mistress , to remove such a ...
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... zeal for the Protestant religion , and laboured to confirm the suspicions which were enter- tained of his rival , as an emissary of the house of Guise , and a favourer of Popery . As he was supposed to be ac- quainted with the duke's ...
... zeal for the Protestant religion , and laboured to confirm the suspicions which were enter- tained of his rival , as an emissary of the house of Guise , and a favourer of Popery . As he was supposed to be ac- quainted with the duke's ...
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... zeal , that they did not deprive , and perhaps excommunicate , all the bishops in Scotland . When the king recovered his liberty , things put on a very different aspect . The favour bestowed upon Arran , the enemy of every thing decent ...
... zeal , that they did not deprive , and perhaps excommunicate , all the bishops in Scotland . When the king recovered his liberty , things put on a very different aspect . The favour bestowed upon Arran , the enemy of every thing decent ...
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... , by his learning and zeal , had acquired the reputation and authority of head of the party , he re- solved to punish him with the rigour which that pre - emi- nence rendered necessary , and to discourage , by a BOOK VI . 37.
... , by his learning and zeal , had acquired the reputation and authority of head of the party , he re- solved to punish him with the rigour which that pre - emi- nence rendered necessary , and to discourage , by a BOOK VI . 37.
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