The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green Longmans, & Roberts, 1849 - Great Britain |
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... distinction of party for it is a law which , not by circuitous , but by Instructions headed , " For my son the Prince of Wales , 1692 , " in the Stuart Papers . B 2 CHAP . VI . 1685 . The stand- ing army JAMES THE SECOND . 3.
... distinction of party for it is a law which , not by circuitous , but by Instructions headed , " For my son the Prince of Wales , 1692 , " in the Stuart Papers . B 2 CHAP . VI . 1685 . The stand- ing army JAMES THE SECOND . 3.
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... party which had set him on the throne and which had upheld him there . He wished to form a great standing army . He had taken advantage of the late insurrection to make large additions to the military force which his brother had left ...
... party which had set him on the throne and which had upheld him there . He wished to form a great standing army . He had taken advantage of the late insurrection to make large additions to the military force which his brother had left ...
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... party was to be organized . The difficulty of the task is in our age not easily to be appreciated ; for in our age all the nation may be said to assist at every deliberation of the Lords and Commons . What is said by the leaders of the ...
... party was to be organized . The difficulty of the task is in our age not easily to be appreciated ; for in our age all the nation may be said to assist at every deliberation of the Lords and Commons . What is said by the leaders of the ...
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... party with rare tact and address . No expression indicating disrespect to the Sovereign or sympathy for rebels was suffered to escape . The west- ern insurrection was always mentioned with abhorrence . Nothing was said of the ...
... party with rare tact and address . No expression indicating disrespect to the Sovereign or sympathy for rebels was suffered to escape . The west- ern insurrection was always mentioned with abhorrence . Nothing was said of the ...
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... party was perceptibly bolder and sharper than on the preceding day . That para- graph of the King's speech which related to supply pre- ceded the paragraph which related to the test . On this ground Middleton proposed that the paragraph ...
... party was perceptibly bolder and sharper than on the preceding day . That para- graph of the King's speech which related to supply pre- ceded the paragraph which related to the test . On this ground Middleton proposed that the paragraph ...
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