The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, & Roberts, 1849 - Great Britain |
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... enemies , and had punished them with a severity which had indeed excited their bitterest hatred , but The power had , at the same time , effectually quelled their The Whig party seemed extinct . The name of Whig height . was never used ...
... enemies , and had punished them with a severity which had indeed excited their bitterest hatred , but The power had , at the same time , effectually quelled their The Whig party seemed extinct . The name of Whig height . was never used ...
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... enemy of French ascendency , and who had scarcely ever before been consulted on any grave affair since the beginning of the reign , took the lead on this occasion , and seemed to have the royal ear . It was a circumstance not less ...
... enemy of French ascendency , and who had scarcely ever before been consulted on any grave affair since the beginning of the reign , took the lead on this occasion , and seemed to have the royal ear . It was a circumstance not less ...
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... enemies to the constitution of the realm . Sir William Twisden , mem- ber for the county of Kent , spoke on the same side with great keenness and loud applause . Sir Richard Temple , one of the few Whigs who had a seat in that ...
... enemies to the constitution of the realm . Sir William Twisden , mem- ber for the county of Kent , spoke on the same side with great keenness and loud applause . Sir Richard Temple , one of the few Whigs who had a seat in that ...
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... enemy of Popery and of arbitrary power , he had been averse to extreme courses , had been willing , when the Exclusion Bill was lost , to agree to a compromise , and had never been con- cerned in the illegal and imprudent schemes which ...
... enemy of Popery and of arbitrary power , he had been averse to extreme courses , had been willing , when the Exclusion Bill was lost , to agree to a compromise , and had never been con- cerned in the illegal and imprudent schemes which ...
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... enemy . There is no rebellion in the land . For what , then , is this force maintained , except for the purpose of subverting our laws and establishing that arbitrary power which is so justly abhorred by Englishmen ? " † * Teonge's ...
... enemy . There is no rebellion in the land . For what , then , is this force maintained , except for the purpose of subverting our laws and establishing that arbitrary power which is so justly abhorred by Englishmen ? " † * Teonge's ...
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