The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Abdication of James the Second, 1688, Band 5Phillips Sampson & Company, 1856 |
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... thought proper to confer on the king a supply of two subsidies , amounting to one hundred and twelve thousand pounds . * * A subsidy was now fallen to about fifty - six thousand pounds . Jabala , p . 224 , 1st edit , This measure ...
... thought proper to confer on the king a supply of two subsidies , amounting to one hundred and twelve thousand pounds . * * A subsidy was now fallen to about fifty - six thousand pounds . Jabala , p . 224 , 1st edit , This measure ...
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... thought , when all these pretensions were methodized , and prosecuted by the increasing knowledge of the age , to main- tain any shadow of popular government , in opposition to such unlimited authority in the sovereign . It was ...
... thought , when all these pretensions were methodized , and prosecuted by the increasing knowledge of the age , to main- tain any shadow of popular government , in opposition to such unlimited authority in the sovereign . It was ...
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... thought that he had by that means incapacitated them from being elected members . But his intention , being so evident , rather put the commons more upon their guard . Enow of patriots still * Rushworth , vol . i . p . 192. Parl . Hist ...
... thought that he had by that means incapacitated them from being elected members . But his intention , being so evident , rather put the commons more upon their guard . Enow of patriots still * Rushworth , vol . i . p . 192. Parl . Hist ...
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... thought a sufficient reason for disqualifying any one from holding an office , that his wife , or relations , or companions were Papists , though he himself were a conformist . † It is remarkable , that persecution was here chiefly ...
... thought a sufficient reason for disqualifying any one from holding an office , that his wife , or relations , or companions were Papists , though he himself were a conformist . † It is remarkable , that persecution was here chiefly ...
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... thought , was the being his friend and favorite . All the other complaints against him were mere pretences . A little before , he was the idol of the people . No new crime had since been discovered . After the most diligent inquiry ...
... thought , was the being his friend and favorite . All the other complaints against him were mere pretences . A little before , he was the idol of the people . No new crime had since been discovered . After the most diligent inquiry ...
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Seite 538 - Majesty, that no man hereafter be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or such like charge, without common consent by act of parliament...
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 486 - ... to over-run each corner of the three nations, and overcome with equal facility both the riches of the south and the poverty of the north...
Seite 538 - Parliament, and that none be called to make answer or take such oath or to give attendance or be confined or otherwise molested or disquieted concerning the same or for refusal thereof. And that no freeman in any such manner as is before mentioned be imprisoned or detained.
Seite 498 - He placed his soldiers in the streets which led to Westminster Hall. When the speaker came in his coach, he ordered the horses to be turned, and very civilly conducted him home. The other members were in like manner intercepted. And the two regiments in Palace-yard, observing that they were exposed to derision, peaceably retired to their quarters. A little before this bold enterprise, a solemn fast had been kept by the army; and it is remarked, that this ceremony was the usual prelude to every signal...
Seite 145 - ... chiefly to inflame the Parliament and nation, especially the latter, were the surplice, the rails placed about the altar, the bows exacted on approaching it, the liturgy, the breach of the sabbath, embroidered copes, lawn sleeves, the use of the ring in marriage, and of the cross in baptism. On account of these...
Seite 434 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Seite 183 - No age, no sex, no condition, was spared. The wife weeping for her butchered husband, and embracing her helpless children, was pierced with them, and perished by the same stroke.
Seite 434 - You are no longer a parliament. I tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, .-" O! Sir Harry Vane, Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane...
Seite 158 - If I sail on the Thames, and split my vessel on an anchor; in case there be no buoy to give warning, the party shall pay me damages: But, if the anchor be marked out, then is the striking on it at my own peril. Where is the mark set upon this crime? Where is the token by which I should discover it?