Oliver CromwellF. A. Stokes, 1915 - 192 Seiten |
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... unpopularity , especially when his cold comment on the situation became known : " I hope this ill news in Ireland may hinder some of these follies in England . " The reform party now prepared a Grand Remonstrance , and 62 Oliver Cromwell.
... unpopularity , especially when his cold comment on the situation became known : " I hope this ill news in Ireland may hinder some of these follies in England . " The reform party now prepared a Grand Remonstrance , and 62 Oliver Cromwell.
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... hope for peace . Up to the present no decisive blow had been struck . He rejoined Manchester and Fairfax in the North . In June Prince Rupert was on the march northward to the relief of Newcastle and his 6000 men shut up in York . When ...
... hope for peace . Up to the present no decisive blow had been struck . He rejoined Manchester and Fairfax in the North . In June Prince Rupert was on the march northward to the relief of Newcastle and his 6000 men shut up in York . When ...
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... hope also ) what will satisfy . And thus to be a seeker is to be of the best sect next to a finder ; and such an one shall every faithful humble seeker be at the end . Happy seeker , happy finder ! Who ever tasted that the Lord is ...
... hope also ) what will satisfy . And thus to be a seeker is to be of the best sect next to a finder ; and such an one shall every faithful humble seeker be at the end . Happy seeker , happy finder ! Who ever tasted that the Lord is ...
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... hope was there in argument and remonstrance ? They chose agents - called ' Agitators ' to represent their grievances to Parliament , and a letter was sent to Cromwell and Skippon urging their influence on behalf of the men they had so ...
... hope was there in argument and remonstrance ? They chose agents - called ' Agitators ' to represent their grievances to Parliament , and a letter was sent to Cromwell and Skippon urging their influence on behalf of the men they had so ...
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... hope she may have a very good pretence for it ! I assure you , Sir , I wish her very well ; and I believe she knows it . I pray you tell her from me , I expect she writes often to me ; by which I shall understand how all your family ...
... hope she may have a very good pretence for it ! I assure you , Sir , I wish her very well ; and I believe she knows it . I pray you tell her from me , I expect she writes often to me ; by which I shall understand how all your family ...
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Bible brought called Castle Chamber CHAPTER Charles Church command Commonwealth Council Court Covenant Crom Cromwell's crown daughter death defeat Elizabeth enemy England English Essex Fairfax faith father fight force God's Government Hampden hands hath head heart honour hope horse House of Commons Huntingdon Ireland Ireton Irish James John Hampden John Lilburn John Milton King King's Lambert land Leslie letter London Long Parliament Lord Major-General marched Mayor ment Model Army monarchy months nation numbers officers Oliver Cromwell once Parlia Parliamentary army passed peace Presbyterians Prince prisoner Protector Protestant Puritan Queen refused returned Richard Richard Cromwell Roman Catholics Roundheads royal Royalist Rupert Scotland Scots Scottish army sent side Sidney Sussex College Skippon soldiers Speaker spirit St Ives Star Chamber stood Strafford summoned sword Thomas Cromwell tion took town troops Vane victory Westminster Hall Whitehall wife wrote young
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Seite 142 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Seite 185 - LORD, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Seite 87 - The furious German comes, with his clarions and his drums, His bravoes of Alsatia and pages of Whitehall ; They are bursting on our flanks ! Grasp your pikes ! Close your ranks ! For Rupert never comes but to conquer or to fall. They are here — they rush on — we are broken — we are gone— Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. O Lord, put forth thy might ! O Lord, defend the right ! Stand back to back, in God's name ! and fight it to the last ! Stout Skippon hath a wound...
Seite 120 - I forbade them to spare any that were in arms in the Town: and, I think, that night they put to the sword about 2000 men...
Seite 70 - I had rather have a plain russet-coated Captain that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call "a Gentleman" and is nothing else. I honour a Gentleman that is so indeed!
Seite 131 - O praise the LORD, all ye nations : praise him, all ye people. For his merciful kindness is great toward us : and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.
Seite 18 - It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do; good Christians content themselves with his will revealed in his Word; so it is presumption and high contempt in a subject to dispute what a king can do; or to say that a king cannot do this or that; but rest in that which is the king's will revealed in his law.
Seite 152 - You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
Seite 69 - At my first going out into this engagement, I saw our men were beaten at every hand. I did indeed ; and desired him that he would make some additions to my Lord Essex's army of some new regiments ; and I told him I would be serviceable to him in bringing such men in as I thought had a spirit that would do something in the work.
Seite 84 - For what do the enemy say? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament ? Even this, that the members of both houses have got great places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and, what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves in grandeur, and not permit the war speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it.