The history of England ... to ... 1688, Band 61882 |
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... reign of the old parliamentary party ; and though many royalists had crept in amongst them , yet did it chiefly consist of Presbyterians , who had not yet entirely laid aside their old jealousies and principles . Lenthal , a member ...
... reign of the old parliamentary party ; and though many royalists had crept in amongst them , yet did it chiefly consist of Presbyterians , who had not yet entirely laid aside their old jealousies and principles . Lenthal , a member ...
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... reign had been attended with the worst consequences ; and to prevent such irregular practices for the future , it was enacted that no more than twenty hands should be fixed to any petition , unless with the sanction of three justices ...
... reign had been attended with the worst consequences ; and to prevent such irregular practices for the future , it was enacted that no more than twenty hands should be fixed to any petition , unless with the sanction of three justices ...
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... reign . It is the sale of Dunkirk to the French . The parsimonious maxims of the parliament , and the liberal , or rather careless disposition of Charles , were ill suited to each other ; and notwithstanding the supplies voted him , his ...
... reign . It is the sale of Dunkirk to the French . The parsimonious maxims of the parliament , and the liberal , or rather careless disposition of Charles , were ill suited to each other ; and notwithstanding the supplies voted him , his ...
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... reign , between irreligion , which he more openly professed , and * Kennet's Register , p . 850 . The author confesses , that the king s zeal for Popery was apt at intervals to go further than is here supposed , as appears from many ...
... reign , between irreligion , which he more openly professed , and * Kennet's Register , p . 850 . The author confesses , that the king s zeal for Popery was apt at intervals to go further than is here supposed , as appears from many ...
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... reign did this spirit more evidently pass the bounds of reason and noderation . The king , in his speech to the parliament , had ventured openly to demand a repeal of the triennial act ; and he even went so far as to declare that ...
... reign did this spirit more evidently pass the bounds of reason and noderation . The king , in his speech to the parliament , had ventured openly to demand a repeal of the triennial act ; and he even went so far as to declare that ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affairs alliance allies ambassador appeared army authority bill bishops Catholics Charles church commons conduct conspiracy conventicles council country party court Covenanters crown Danby dangerous declared disposition duchess of Portsmouth duke duke of Monmouth duke of York Dutch earl endeavored enemies engaged England English entertained entirely exclusion bill execution expedient exposed extremely faction favor fleet former France French Holland honor hopes house of peers hundred thousand pounds impeachment insurrection interest jealousy Jesuits king king's kingdom Lauderdale Lewis liberty London Lord measures ment ministers monarch Monmouth nation never Nimeguen notwithstanding obliged opposition Ormond parliament passed peace person Popery Popish plot popular possessed prerogative present pretended prince of Orange Prince Rupert prisoner prorogation prosecution Protestant reason received refused regard reign religion rendered resolution resolved Scotland seemed seized sent Shaftesbury ships soon Spain success Temple thought tion treaty trial violent voted whole witnesses zeal
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 352 - That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Seite 133 - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
Seite 282 - Charles, that he never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one ; a censure which, though too far carried, seems to have some foundation in his character and deportment.
Seite 286 - Xlth, prudently advised the king not to be too precipitate in his measures, nor rashly attempt what repeated experience might convince him was impracticable. The Spanish ambassador, Ronquillo, deeming the tranquillity of England necessary for the support of Spain, used the freedom to make like remonstrances. He observed to the king, how busy the priests appeared at court, and advised him not to assent with too great facility to their dangerous counsels. " Is it not the custom in Spain," said James,...
Seite 79 - The commons rose into a great ferment; and went so far as to vote, that "whoever should be aiding or assisting in putting in execution the order or sentence of the house of lords, in the case of Skinner against the East India Company, should be deemed a betrayer of the rights and liberties of the commons of England, and an infringer of the privileges of the house of commons.
Seite 186 - A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish Plot, carried on for burning and destroying the cities of London and Westminster, with their suburbs, setting forth the several...
Seite 324 - Majesty's late declaration for liberty of conscience proceedeth neither from any want of duty and obedience to your Majesty, our holy mother, the Church of England, being both in her principles and constant practice unquestionably loyal...
Seite 130 - who is willing to be the man of his people, is the greatest king in the world, but if he wishes to be more, by heaven he is nothing at all!
Seite 186 - Oates and Bedloe. Yet still the nation, though often frustrated, went on in the eager pursuit and confident belief of the conspiracy : and even the manifold inconsistencies and absurdities contained in the narratives, instead of discouraging them, served only as...
Seite 187 - ... which he could have in the world; and he protested, that, whatever his religion might be, it should only be a private thing between God and his own soul, and never should appear in his public conduct. Notwithstanding this strong effort, in so important a point, he prevailed only by two voices: a sufficient indication of the general disposition of the people. "I would not have...