The Historians' History of the World: England, 1642-1791Henry Smith Williams Outlook Company, 1904 |
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Pagina vii
... army versus parliament , 48. Rise of the agitators , 50. The army abducts the king , 51. The expulsion of the eleven members , 52. Riots in London , 55. The Heads of the Proposals , 56. Rendezvous at Ware ; mutiny suppressed , 59. The ...
... army versus parliament , 48. Rise of the agitators , 50. The army abducts the king , 51. The expulsion of the eleven members , 52. Riots in London , 55. The Heads of the Proposals , 56. Rendezvous at Ware ; mutiny suppressed , 59. The ...
Pagina 6
... army in the midland counties with the trained bands . A few weeks later the parlia- ment ordered London to be fortified ; and the population , one and all , men , women , and children , turned out , day by day , to dig ditches , and ...
... army in the midland counties with the trained bands . A few weeks later the parlia- ment ordered London to be fortified ; and the population , one and all , men , women , and children , turned out , day by day , to dig ditches , and ...
Pagina 7
... army to Worcester . the first rencounter took place between the cavalry of Rupert and the parlia- mentary cuirassiers . The royalists had a decided advantage . Ludlow i who was in the skirmish , gives a ludicrous account of the ...
... army to Worcester . the first rencounter took place between the cavalry of Rupert and the parlia- mentary cuirassiers . The royalists had a decided advantage . Ludlow i who was in the skirmish , gives a ludicrous account of the ...
Pagina 8
... army still lay beneath Edgehill . It was , in most respects , a drawn battle . Gradually each army moved off , one to attack London , the other to defend it . The number of the slain at Edgehill was variously estimated by the two ...
... army still lay beneath Edgehill . It was , in most respects , a drawn battle . Gradually each army moved off , one to attack London , the other to defend it . The number of the slain at Edgehill was variously estimated by the two ...
Pagina 9
... army were marshalled on that Sunday on Turnham Green . Pacific councils again prevailed . Hampden was recalled , when , in pur- suance of a settled plan of attack , he was about to march by Acton and Osterley Park to take the royal army ...
... army were marshalled on that Sunday on Turnham Green . Pacific councils again prevailed . Hampden was recalled , when , in pur- suance of a settled plan of attack , he was about to march by Acton and Osterley Park to take the royal army ...
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Pagina 209 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Pagina 16 - 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!
Pagina xiv - I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did ; and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged against the enemy, they beat continually.
Pagina 444 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Pagina 252 - The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm ; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still and let the flames burn on, which they did for near two miles in length and one in breadth.
Pagina 544 - Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton ; and the peculiar happiness of my life will ever consist in promoting the welfare of a people, whose loyalty and warm affection to me I consider as the greatest and most permanent security of my throne...
Pagina 252 - Lord! what can I do? I am spent: people will not obey me. I have been pulling down houses; but the fire overtakes us faster than we can do it.
Pagina 72 - At the High Court of Justice for the Trying and Judging of Charles Stuart, King of England, 29th January, 1648. WHEREAS Charles Stuart, King of England, is and standeth convicted, attainted and condemned of High Treason and other high Crimes ; and Sentence upon Saturday last was pronounced against him by this Court, To be put to death by the severing of his head from his body...
Pagina 225 - The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Pagina 112 - The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those...