The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 2, Part 1At the Clarendon Press, 1807 - Great Britain |
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... affected to the King's fervice , except very few who were fufficiently known , he entered into confultation with them from whom he was to expect affiftance , in what place he should moft conveniently fix himself for the better difpofing ...
... affected to the King's fervice , except very few who were fufficiently known , he entered into confultation with them from whom he was to expect affiftance , in what place he should moft conveniently fix himself for the better difpofing ...
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... affected to the King , and easily discerned by what faction the Parliament was governed ; yet there were a people of an inferior degree , who , by good husbandry , clothing , and other thriving arts , had gotten very great fortunes ...
... affected to the King , and easily discerned by what faction the Parliament was governed ; yet there were a people of an inferior degree , who , by good husbandry , clothing , and other thriving arts , had gotten very great fortunes ...
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... affected fubjects , who by loan of moneys , or other- " wife at their charge , have affifted the commonwealth , " or fhall in like manner hereafter affift the common- " wealth in time of extreme danger , may be repaid all " fums of ...
... affected fubjects , who by loan of moneys , or other- " wife at their charge , have affifted the commonwealth , " or fhall in like manner hereafter affift the common- " wealth in time of extreme danger , may be repaid all " fums of ...
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... affected party in Shrewsbury , Derby . that the town was at his devotion ; and that the very ru- mour of his Majefty's purpose of coming thither had dri- ven away all those who were moft inclined to fedition . And therefore , as well in ...
... affected party in Shrewsbury , Derby . that the town was at his devotion ; and that the very ru- mour of his Majefty's purpose of coming thither had dri- ven away all those who were moft inclined to fedition . And therefore , as well in ...
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... the gentry there , and the neigh- bouring counties , which were generally well affected , and made great profeffions of duty to his Majefty : fome bury . of of them undertook to make levies of horfe and foot 50 Book VI . THE HISTORY.
... the gentry there , and the neigh- bouring counties , which were generally well affected , and made great profeffions of duty to his Majefty : fome bury . of of them undertook to make levies of horfe and foot 50 Book VI . THE HISTORY.
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Page 561 - ... our true and unfeigned purpose, desire, and endeavour for ourselves, and all others under our power and charge, both in public and in private, in all duties we owe to God and man, to amend our lives, and each one to go before another in the example of a real reformation...
Page 560 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality and constancy in our several vocations endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the parliaments, and the liberties of the kingdoms...
Page 534 - ... at Edgehill, when the enemy was routed, he was like to have incurred great peril, by interposing to save those who had thrown away their arms, and against whom, it may be, others were more fierce for their having thrown them away : so that a man might think, he came into the field chiefly out of curiosity to see the face of danger, and charity to prevent the shedding of blood.
Page 535 - ... industry and expense than is usual to so great a soul, he was not now only incurious, but too negligent ; and in his reception of suitors, and the necessary or casual addresses to his place, so quick and sharp and severe that there wanted not some men (strangers to his nature and disposition) who believed him proud and imperious, from which no mortal man was ever more free.
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Page 309 - No man had credit enough with him to corrupt him in point of loyalty to the king, whilst he thought himself wise enough to know what treason was. But the new doctrine, and distinction of allegiance, and of the king's power in and out of parliament, and the new notions of ordinances, were too hard for him, and did really intoxicate his understanding, and made him quit his own, to follow theirs, who, he thought, wished as well, and judged better than himself.
Page 396 - And even with them who were able to preserve themselves from his infusions, and discerned those opinions to be fixed in him with which they could not comply, he always left the character of an ingenious and conscientious person.
Page 558 - We noblemen, barons, knights, gentlemen, citizens, burgesses, ministers of the Gospel, and commons of all sorts in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, by the providence of God living under one King, and being of one reformed religion; having before our eyes the glory of God, and the advancement of the kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 561 - King ; but shall all the days of our lives zealously and constantly continue therein against all opposition, and promote the same according to our power against all lets and impediments whatsoever ; and what we are not able ourselves to suppress or overcome, we shall reveal and make known, that it may be timely prevented or removed. All which we shall do as in the sight of God.
Page 559 - ... that the Lord may be one, and His name one in the three kingdoms.