A Short Critical Review of the Political Life of Oliver Cromwell: Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. ... By the Late John Banks, ... With an Appendix, ...C. Hitch and L. Hawes; J. Rivington; L. Davis and C. Reymers; S. Crowder; and T. Longman, 1760 - Всего страниц: 330 |
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... council , when they were actually embarked , in order to transport themfelves . This thews , that Cromwell , at that time , as well as the other * excellent persons before mentioned , acted entirely from a principle of conscience in his ...
... council , when they were actually embarked , in order to transport themfelves . This thews , that Cromwell , at that time , as well as the other * excellent persons before mentioned , acted entirely from a principle of conscience in his ...
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... council of war , in which it was resolved ( chiefly through the prince's eagerness , the old commanders being much against it ) to give the enemy battle ; and fince Fairfax had been so forward , they would no longer stay for him , but ...
... council of war , in which it was resolved ( chiefly through the prince's eagerness , the old commanders being much against it ) to give the enemy battle ; and fince Fairfax had been so forward , they would no longer stay for him , but ...
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... council of war , refused to submit ; and the better to secure themselves , declared for the king , acting , by commiffion under the prince of Wales . Others joining them , they foon had a formidable body , and got poffeffion of several ...
... council of war , refused to submit ; and the better to secure themselves , declared for the king , acting , by commiffion under the prince of Wales . Others joining them , they foon had a formidable body , and got poffeffion of several ...
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... council of war . $ . 9. Cromwell's part in this second war was very considerable . Being sent into Wales , colonel Horton , whom he dispatched before him , defeated Langhorn's army , flew 1500 , and took 3000 prisoners . Cromwell ...
... council of war . $ . 9. Cromwell's part in this second war was very considerable . Being sent into Wales , colonel Horton , whom he dispatched before him , defeated Langhorn's army , flew 1500 , and took 3000 prisoners . Cromwell ...
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... council of state had nominated him as long before as the 15th of January 1648 , and the parliament voted their approbation of him March the 31st ; to that he deliberated a long while about the accepting of this commiffion . setting out ...
... council of state had nominated him as long before as the 15th of January 1648 , and the parliament voted their approbation of him March the 31st ; to that he deliberated a long while about the accepting of this commiffion . setting out ...
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