The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. 5 vols. [in 9. The plates are dated 1797 to 1806].Cadell and Davies, 1812 |
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... person agreed on . This method of pillaging the church was not remedied till the beginning of James I. The present depression of the clergy exposed them to all injuries ; and the laity never stopped till they had reduced the church to ...
... person agreed on . This method of pillaging the church was not remedied till the beginning of James I. The present depression of the clergy exposed them to all injuries ; and the laity never stopped till they had reduced the church to ...
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... person , and exposed to much danger , she had always declined that engagement , which she regarded as an incumbrance ; much more , at present , would she persevere in this sentiment , when the charge of a great kingdom was committed to ...
... person , and exposed to much danger , she had always declined that engagement , which she regarded as an incumbrance ; much more , at present , would she persevere in this sentiment , when the charge of a great kingdom was committed to ...
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... person was attainted ; but , on the contrary , some restored in blood by the parliament : A good symptom of the lenity , at least of the prudence , of the Queen's government ; and that it should appear remarkable is a proof of the ...
... person was attainted ; but , on the contrary , some restored in blood by the parliament : A good symptom of the lenity , at least of the prudence , of the Queen's government ; and that it should appear remarkable is a proof of the ...
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... person at Amboise , of which Elizabeth had probably some intelligence , every Forbes , vol . i . p . 214. Throgmorton , about this time , un- willing to entrust to letters the great secrets committed to him , obtained leave , under some ...
... person at Amboise , of which Elizabeth had probably some intelligence , every Forbes , vol . i . p . 214. Throgmorton , about this time , un- willing to entrust to letters the great secrets committed to him , obtained leave , under some ...
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... person whom she had so much injured . This denial excited her indignation ; and she made no scruple of expressing her sentiments to Throgmorton , when he reiterated his applications to gratify his mistress in a demand which he ...
... person whom she had so much injured . This denial excited her indignation ; and she made no scruple of expressing her sentiments to Throgmorton , when he reiterated his applications to gratify his mistress in a demand which he ...
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