The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, Volume 4Harper, 1879 - Great Britain |
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... kingdom . But it was not to be ex- pected that the factitious and legal authority of a regent would long maintain itself in a country unacquainted with law and order , where even the natural dominion of he- reditary princes so often met ...
... kingdom . But it was not to be ex- pected that the factitious and legal authority of a regent would long maintain itself in a country unacquainted with law and order , where even the natural dominion of he- reditary princes so often met ...
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... kingdom . The regent retired from the government , and seemed to employ himself entirely in the care of his do- mestic affairs ; but , either tired with this tranquillity , which appeared insipid after the agitations of ambition , or ...
... kingdom . The regent retired from the government , and seemed to employ himself entirely in the care of his do- mestic affairs ; but , either tired with this tranquillity , which appeared insipid after the agitations of ambition , or ...
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... kingdom from his intrigues by opening a scene for his activity in Flanders , and , having allowed him to embrace the protection of the states , had secretly supplied him with men and money for the undertaking . The prospect of set ...
... kingdom from his intrigues by opening a scene for his activity in Flanders , and , having allowed him to embrace the protection of the states , had secretly supplied him with men and money for the undertaking . The prospect of set ...
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... kingdom to a prince whose education had zeal- ously attached him to that communion ; that though he was a stranger to the blood royal of England , the dispositions of men were now such that they preferred the religious to the civil ...
... kingdom to a prince whose education had zeal- ously attached him to that communion ; that though he was a stranger to the blood royal of England , the dispositions of men were now such that they preferred the religious to the civil ...
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... kingdom preferably to the maxims of policy or the prejudices of religion , and if ever the crown devolved on the Duke of Anjou , the conjunction of France and England would prove a burden rather than a protection to the latter kingdom ...
... kingdom preferably to the maxims of policy or the prejudices of religion , and if ever the crown devolved on the Duke of Anjou , the conjunction of France and England would prove a burden rather than a protection to the latter kingdom ...
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