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... force , sailed to England , and having near Sandwich deceived the king's navy , he presented himself at London before he was expected . The king made ready as great a force , as the time would admit , to oppose him . The gallies of ...
... force , sailed to England , and having near Sandwich deceived the king's navy , he presented himself at London before he was expected . The king made ready as great a force , as the time would admit , to oppose him . The gallies of ...
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... force . They employed equally the virtues and the crimes of the great ; they favoured the lust of kings for absolute authority , and the desire of sub- jects for liberty ; they provoked war , and mediated peace ; and took advantage of ...
... force . They employed equally the virtues and the crimes of the great ; they favoured the lust of kings for absolute authority , and the desire of sub- jects for liberty ; they provoked war , and mediated peace ; and took advantage of ...
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... forces , on whom he could depend within the kingdom , and called powerful succours from Normandy . Then he sent a strong body to repress the commotions in the West ; but he reserved the greatest force , and his own presence against the ...
... forces , on whom he could depend within the kingdom , and called powerful succours from Normandy . Then he sent a strong body to repress the commotions in the West ; but he reserved the greatest force , and his own presence against the ...
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