Memoirs of the Protectorate-house of Cromwell: Deduced from an Early Period, and Continued Down to the Present Time : Collected Chiefly from Original Papers and Records, with Proofs and Illustrations : Together with an Appendix, and Embellished with Elegant Engravings, Volume 2Pearson and Rollason, sold by R. Baldwin [and 3 others], 1784 - 544 pages |
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Page 312 - ... to her grandfather, and the confidence he had repofed in her. I have -heard both my father and mr. Say, and others, mention this ; and I know they had no doubt of the truth of it : I...
Page 464 - Cases. However, I forgive all the World, and therein all those that have done me wrong ; and in particular, I forgive Colonel Penruddock, although he told me, that he could have taken these Men before they came to my House. And I do likewise forgive him, who desired to be taken away from the Grand Jury to the Petty Jury, that he might be the more nearly concerned in my Death.
Page 503 - Albemarle, honored with the garter, and as many other titles and places as he would accept. The dukedom became extinct in his fon.
Page 462 - Oliver made him the tool of his feverity. He- was prefident of his high courts of juftice, in which were condemned, the unfortunate colonel Gerard, mr. Vowel, fir Henry Slingfby, and dr. Hewel. He fat in the reftored parlement, but finding the confufions muft end in the restoration of royalty, he prudently retired to the continent. The parlement profcribed him, and confifcated his eftates.
Page 302 - Oliver feems to be made up of fo .many inconfifiencies, that I do not think any one is capable of drawing it juftly, who was not perfonally and thoroughly acquainted with him, or, at Iciii, with his grand-daughter* Mrs.
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Page 307 - ... to the demands of a poor woman, and had heard the cries of a family too long kept out of their money ; for, how...
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Page 303 - ... or the remains of better times will allow her: and about the clofe of evening, to ride in her chaife, or on her pad, to a neighbouring...