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History of the English Revolution of 1640: Commonly Called the Great ... - Page 278
by Guizot (M., François) - 1846 - 515 pages
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The Life of Oliver Cromwell: With a Selection from His Letters and Speeches

Thomas Carlyle - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 388 pages
...prosecution of the War, — casting off all lingering proceedings like ' those of soldiers-of-fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, — we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Par liament. For what do the enemy say ? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of...
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Soldiers and Strangers: An Ethnic History of the English Civil War

Mark Stoyle - History - 2005 - 332 pages
...lingering proceedings like [those of] soldiers-of-fortune beyond [the] sea, to spin out a war which will make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament'. 'I hope we have such true English hearts, and zealous affections towards the general weal of our mother...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce

William Cunningham - England - 1938 - 656 pages
...effectual prosecution of the war, casting off all lingering proceedings like soldiers of fortune beyond the sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom...— That the members of both Houses have got great graxe dovit ii 11 i- i./ii was thrown places and commands, and the sword into their hands, and upon...
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Growth of english in, Volume 2

1925 - 656 pages
...effectual prosecution of the war, casting off all lingering proceedings like soldiers of fortune beyond the sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom...— That the members of both Houses have got great grave doult places and commands, and the sword into their hands, and upon th» what by interest in...
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A History of the English People: 1611-1660, Volume 7

John Richard Green - 1901 - 257 pages
...the commons after his quarrel with Manchester, "casting off all lingering proceedings, like those of soldiers of fortune beyond sea to spin out a war,...kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a parliament." But under the leaders who at present conducted it, a vigorous conduct of the war was hopeless. They...
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The Working Man's Friend, and Family Instructor, Volumes 1-2

Working class - 1850 - 820 pages
...vigorous, and effectual prosecution of the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like those of soldiers of fortune beyond sea to spin out a war,...kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament. ' Fer what do the enemy say ? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament...
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The Two Protectors:Oliver and Richard Cromwell

Sir Richard Tangye - 1899 - 320 pages
...—casting off all lingering proceedings like soldiers of fortune, beyond sea, to spin out a war,—we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name...For what do the enemy say ? Nay, what do many say who were friends of Parliament at the beginning ? Even this, that the Members of both houses have got...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 15

1754 - 394 pages
...calling off all lingering proceedings like foldiers of fortune beyond lea, to fpin out a war, we (hall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament. ;• For what do (he enemy fay ? Nay, what do many fay that were friends ac the beginning of the Parliament ? Even tlii-...
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