The history of England ... to ... 1688, Band 51882 |
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... oppose its progress , and preserve the balance of Europe ; that his power was at present fettered by the Hugonots , who , being possessed of many privileges , and even of fortified towns , formed an empire within his empire , and kept ...
... oppose its progress , and preserve the balance of Europe ; that his power was at present fettered by the Hugonots , who , being possessed of many privileges , and even of fortified towns , formed an empire within his empire , and kept ...
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... oppose a proper firmness and resolution . All encroachments on supreme power could only be resisted successfully on the first attempt . The sovereign authority was , with some difficulty , reduced from its ancient and legal height , but ...
... oppose a proper firmness and resolution . All encroachments on supreme power could only be resisted successfully on the first attempt . The sovereign authority was , with some difficulty , reduced from its ancient and legal height , but ...
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... opposition to Buckingham , had always rendered him very ungracious at court , and had acquired him the character of a Puritan . For it is remarkable , that this party made the privileges of the nation as much a part of their religion ...
... opposition to Buckingham , had always rendered him very ungracious at court , and had acquired him the character of a Puritan . For it is remarkable , that this party made the privileges of the nation as much a part of their religion ...
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... opposition to regal power , and to claim the protec tion of the constitution against the will of the sovereign . It was not till this age , when the spirit of liberty was universally diffused , when the principles of government were ...
... opposition to regal power , and to claim the protec tion of the constitution against the will of the sovereign . It was not till this age , when the spirit of liberty was universally diffused , when the principles of government were ...
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... opposition of the French princes and nobles in the prosecution of his vengeance ; he discovered and dissipated all their secret cabals and conspiracies . His sovereign himself he held ir subjection , while he exalted the throne . The ...
... opposition of the French princes and nobles in the prosecution of his vengeance ; he discovered and dissipated all their secret cabals and conspiracies . His sovereign himself he held ir subjection , while he exalted the throne . The ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accusation ancient appeared arbitrary arms army assembly attended bill bill of attainder bishops Buckingham Catholics Charles church civil Clarendon clergy command concessions conduct consent constitution council counsels court Covenanters crown dangerous declared defence discontents disposition Dugdale earl ecclesiastical employed endeavored enemies engaged England English entirely Essex expedient extreme favor forces former Franklyn grievances Hist honor house of commons house of peers impeachment Ireland Irish Isle of Rhé king kingdom levied liament liberty Lord measure ment military ministers monarch Nalson nation necessity obliged officers Papists Parl parlia parliament parliamentary party peace person petition petition of right popular leaders prelates prerogative present pretended prevailed prince Prince Rupert privileges Puritans reason refused regard religion royalists Rush Rushworth Scotland Scots Scottish seized sent ship money sovereign spirit star chamber Strafford supply thought thousand pounds tion tonnage and poundage troops violent voted Whitlocke whole zeal
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 42 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Seite 374 - Mark, child! what I say: They will cut off my head! and perhaps make thee a king: But mark what I say, thou must not be a king, as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They will cut off thy brothers' heads, when they can catch them! And thy head too they will cut off at last! Therefore, I charge thee, do not be made a king by them!
Seite 159 - ... with a better grace in all his words and actions, than did this great and excellent person ; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some few excepted, to remorse and pity.
Seite 375 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory." "I go," replied the king, "from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown; where no disturbance can have place.
Seite 470 - ... set up himself above all things that ever were called sovereign in England; to oppress all his enemies by arms, and all his friends afterwards by artifice ; to...
Seite 206 - May it please your majesty, I have neither eyes to see, nor tongue to speak in this place, but as the House is pleased to direct me, whose servant I am here ; and I humbly beg your majesty's pardon that I cannot give any other answer than this to what your majesty is pleased to demand of me.
Seite 521 - ... by your Majesty's writs of habeas corpus, there to undergo and receive as the court should order, and their keepers commanded to certify the causes of their detainer, no cause was certified, but that they were detained by your Majesty's special command, signified by the lords of your Privy Council, and yet were returned back to several prisons, without being charged with anything to which they might make answer according to the law.
Seite 165 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Seite 521 - ... and condemnation of such offenders, and them to cause to be executed and put to death according to the law martial...
Seite 521 - Law of the Land; and by the said Great Charter and other the Laws and Statutes of this Your Realm, no Man ought to be...