Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... King Charles I. on the one hand , and the Irish Rebels and Papists , on the other , & c . & c . 3. Accedence commenced Grammar : - being a Latin Grammar for Beginners . 4. The History of Britain , & c . to the Norman conquest : -this ...
... King Charles I. on the one hand , and the Irish Rebels and Papists , on the other , & c . & c . 3. Accedence commenced Grammar : - being a Latin Grammar for Beginners . 4. The History of Britain , & c . to the Norman conquest : -this ...
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... king and commons ; and : their connection is sufficiently obvious . The votes of the bishops in the house , and the clergy throughout the nation , uniformly obstructed the efforts of parliament to restrain the prerogative . The Puritans ...
... king and commons ; and : their connection is sufficiently obvious . The votes of the bishops in the house , and the clergy throughout the nation , uniformly obstructed the efforts of parliament to restrain the prerogative . The Puritans ...
Page xxi
... king assented to the bill without hesitation . As his designs became more manifest , restraints were multiplied . It was essen- tial to the security of the Commons , that they should obtain some influence over the military force ; and a ...
... king assented to the bill without hesitation . As his designs became more manifest , restraints were multiplied . It was essen- tial to the security of the Commons , that they should obtain some influence over the military force ; and a ...
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... king were justifiable , who , in defence of even a just prero- gative , has involved his subjects , for whose hap- piness he was created , in the multiplied calamities of a civil war . We e may affirm , however , that , from an exalted ...
... king were justifiable , who , in defence of even a just prero- gative , has involved his subjects , for whose hap- piness he was created , in the multiplied calamities of a civil war . We e may affirm , however , that , from an exalted ...
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... king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant privileges and pretensions , must stand or fall with him ; hence , while they supported Charles , they thought they were providing the most ef- fectually for ...
... king . They perceived that their own interests , or rather their exorbitant privileges and pretensions , must stand or fall with him ; hence , while they supported Charles , they thought they were providing the most ef- fectually for ...
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