Memoirs of the Most Material Transactions in England: For the Last Hundred Years Preceding the Revolution in 1688R. Wilks, 1820 - 340 páginas |
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... has ever been a glory peculiar to the House of Nassau , to have fought for LIBERTY , the noblest cause , and the greatest stake that mortals can contend for . a 2 Let Let some Princes pretend to fading laurels , by depopulating.
... has ever been a glory peculiar to the House of Nassau , to have fought for LIBERTY , the noblest cause , and the greatest stake that mortals can contend for . a 2 Let Let some Princes pretend to fading laurels , by depopulating.
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... causing it to be again reprinted , in a copious Edition . And at the end of this excellent work of Dr. Welwood , I have caused to be re- printed a few pages taken from Mr. Ralph's very copious and well - written History of Eugland , very.
... causing it to be again reprinted , in a copious Edition . And at the end of this excellent work of Dr. Welwood , I have caused to be re- printed a few pages taken from Mr. Ralph's very copious and well - written History of Eugland , very.
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... cause of the Scot's coming into England , being a forged Letter 80 83 King Charles's design before his Death to ... Causes of the Fall of Chancellor Cla- rendon . 111 The Discovery of the Popish Plot ; and its Conse- · quences ...
... cause of the Scot's coming into England , being a forged Letter 80 83 King Charles's design before his Death to ... Causes of the Fall of Chancellor Cla- rendon . 111 The Discovery of the Popish Plot ; and its Conse- · quences ...
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... cause of them ; and I have seen several letters in the Cot- ton Library , of Queen Mary's hand , to Queen Elizabeth , written in the most mov- ing strain that could be ; most of them in French , being the language she did gene rally 66 ...
... cause of them ; and I have seen several letters in the Cot- ton Library , of Queen Mary's hand , to Queen Elizabeth , written in the most mov- ing strain that could be ; most of them in French , being the language she did gene rally 66 ...
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... Cause , they found ways to sow divisions between him and his people , that in progress of time broke out into a civil war . The latter needs no commen- tary ; and the former is sufficiently ex- plained , by what a late author has ...
... Cause , they found ways to sow divisions between him and his people , that in progress of time broke out into a civil war . The latter needs no commen- tary ; and the former is sufficiently ex- plained , by what a late author has ...
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Página 277 - And the better to effect the intended reformation, we desire there may be a general synod of the most grave, pious, learned, and judicious divines of this island, assisted with some from foreign parts professing the same religion with us ; who may consider of all things necessary for the peace and good government of the Church...
Página 94 - Oppress'd with numbers in th' unequal field, His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd, Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain: And when at length the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he buy his peace: Nor let him then enjoy supreme command ; But fall, untimely, by some hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand!
Página 299 - Rebellion. Only give me leave, after I have reduced this country to your Majesty's obedience, and conquered from Dan to Beersheba, to say to your Majesty then, as David's General did to his master, ' come thou thyself lest this country be called by my name.
Página 277 - That it is far from our purpose or desire to let loose the golden reins of discipline, and government in the Church, to to leave private persons or particular Congregations to take up what form of Divine Service they please ; for we hold it requisite that there should be throughout the whole realm a conformity to that order which the laws enjoin, according to the Word of God...
Página 242 - As he approached the Communion-table he made several lowly bowings, and coming up to the side of the table where the bread and wine were covered, he bowed seven times. And then, after the reading of many prayers, he came near the bread, and gently lifted up the corner of the napkin wherein the bread was laid ; and when he beheld the bread, he laid it down again, flew back a step or two, bowed three several times towards it ; then he drew near again, LAUD'S SUPERSTITIONS AND PERSECUTIONS.
Página 244 - ... Majesty, your Peers and all other your loyal subjects, we have been necessitated to make a declaration of the state of the kingdom, both before and since the assembly of this Parliament, unto this time, which we do humbly present to your Majesty, without the least intention to lay any blemish upon your royal person, but only to represent how your royal authority and trust have been abused, to the great prejudice and danger of your Majesty, and of all your good subjects.
Página 274 - They have sought by many subtle practices to cause jealousies and divisions betwixt us and our brethren of Scotland, by slandering their proceedings and intentions towards us, and by secret endeavours to instigate and incense them and us one against another.
Página 248 - ... the King and Parliament, that so they may deprive him and his people of the fruit of his own gracious intentions, and their humble desires of procuring the public peace, safety and happiness of this realm. For the preventing of those miserable effects which such malicious endeavours may produce, we have thought good to declare the root and the growth of these mischievous designs...
Página 246 - That you will be pleased to forbear to alienate any of the forfeited and escheated lands in Ireland which shall accrue to your Crown by reason of this rebellion, that out of them the Crown may be the better supported, and some satisfaction made to your subjects of this kingdom for the great expenses they are like to undergo [in] this war.
Página 252 - The Petition of Right, which was granted in full Parliament, blasted, with an illegal declaration to make it destructive to itself, to the power of Parliament, to the liberty of the subj-ect, and to that purpose printed with it, and the Petition made of no use but to show the bold and presumptuous injustice of such ministers as durst break the laws and suppress the liberties of the kingdom, after they had been so solemnly and evidently declared.