The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II, Band 31810 |
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... appointed sixteen executors of his will , to whom , during the minority , he entrusted the government of the king and kingdom . But the vanity of his aims was soon discovered ; for the first act of the executors was to choose the earl ...
... appointed sixteen executors of his will , to whom , during the minority , he entrusted the government of the king and kingdom . But the vanity of his aims was soon discovered ; for the first act of the executors was to choose the earl ...
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... appointed his governor ; but the council being apprised of his schemes , sent deputies to assure him , that if he did not desist they would deprive him of his office , send him prisoner to the tower , and prosecute him on the last act ...
... appointed his governor ; but the council being apprised of his schemes , sent deputies to assure him , that if he did not desist they would deprive him of his office , send him prisoner to the tower , and prosecute him on the last act ...
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... appointed by the council to frame a liturgy for the service of the church ; and this work was executed with great moderation , preci- sion , and accuracy . A law was also enacted , per- mitting priests to marry ; the ceremony of auri ...
... appointed by the council to frame a liturgy for the service of the church ; and this work was executed with great moderation , preci- sion , and accuracy . A law was also enacted , per- mitting priests to marry ; the ceremony of auri ...
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... appointed day . As the object of this commission was very disagreeable to the gentry and nobilty , they called it arbitrary and illegal ; while the common people , fearing it would be eluded , and being impatient for redress , rose in ...
... appointed day . As the object of this commission was very disagreeable to the gentry and nobilty , they called it arbitrary and illegal ; while the common people , fearing it would be eluded , and being impatient for redress , rose in ...
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... appointed by Henry's will to succeed in fai- lure of direct heirs to the crown , had been both declared illegitimate by parliament ; that the queen of Scots , his aunt , stood excluded by the king's will , and being an alien also , lost ...
... appointed by Henry's will to succeed in fai- lure of direct heirs to the crown , had been both declared illegitimate by parliament ; that the queen of Scots , his aunt , stood excluded by the king's will , and being an alien also , lost ...
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accused admiral appointed army attended began bishops catholic cause CHAP Charles church command condemned conduct conspiracy continued council court Cromwell crown danger death declared defend desired dreadful duke of Guise duke of Monmouth duke of York Dutch earl Elizabeth enemies England English Essex execution favour favourite fleet former France gave guilt head hopes house of commons house of peers insurrection Ireland Jesuits justice king king's kingdom lady Jane late liament liberty London lord lord Guildford Dudley Mary Mary's measure ment minister monarch nation Northumberland obliged officers papists parlia parliament party peace peers person plot popish possessed present prince prisoner protestant punishment queen of Scots reformation refused reign religion resolved royalists Scotch Scotland seemed sent shew ships Sir George Wakeman soon sovereign Spain subjects success suffered thought thousand pounds tion Titus Oates tonnage and poundage took Tower treason voted whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 173 - Hampden, Pym, and Strode. The articles were, that they had traitorously endeavoured to subvert the fundamental laws and government of the kingdom, to deprive the...
Seite 214 - At these words, the child looked very steadfastly upon him. "Mark, child! what I say: they will cut off my head! and perhaps make thee a king: but mark what I say: thou must not be a king as long as thy brothers Charles and James are alive. They will cut off thy brothers' heads, when they can catch them! And thy head, too they will cut off at last! Therefore I charge thee, do not be made a king by them!
Seite 115 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Seite 254 - A moment's pause was scarcely allowed : all at once the house burst into an universal assent to the king's proposals ; and to diffuse the joy more widely, it was voted that the letter and indemnity should immediately be published.
Seite 114 - Piercy should seize him, or assassinate him. The princess Elizabeth, a child likewise, was kept at Lord Harrington's house in Warwickshire ; and Sir Everard Digby...
Seite 254 - At last the general, having sufficiently sounded their inclinations, gave directions to Annesley, president of the council, to inform them, that one Sir John Granville, a servant of the king's, had been sent over by his majesty, and was now at the door with a letter to the Commons. The loudest acclamations were excited by this intelligence. Granville...
Seite 281 - On the 12th of August, one Kirby, a chemist, accosted the king, as he was walking in the park : " Sir," said he, " keep within the company : your enemies have a design upon your life ; and you may be shot in this very walk.
Seite 296 - If the gaol lie within twenty miles of the judge, the writ must be obeyed in three days ; and so proportionably for greater distances: Every prisoner must be indicted the first term after his commitment, and brought to trial in the subsequent term.
Seite 216 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Seite 113 - Piercy was charmed with this project of Catesby; and they agreed to communicate the matter to a few more, and among the rest to Thomas Winter, whom they sent over to Flanders in quest of Fawkes, an officer in the Spanish service, with whose zeal and courage they were all thoroughly acquainted. "When they enlisted any new...