A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the Restoration; with an Introduction, Tracing the Progress of Society, and of the Constitution, from the Feudal Times to the Opening of the History ; and Including a Particular Examination of Mr. Hume's Statements Relative to the Character of the English Government, Svazek 4Bell & Bradfute, 1822 |
Vyhledávání v knize
Výsledky 1-5 z 79
Strana 10
... Ireland . In a letter , on the 4th August of this year , to Sir Edward Nicholas , he says , - 66 Though I could have wished that paines had beene spaired , yet I will neither deny that those things are myne wch they haue sett out in my ...
... Ireland . In a letter , on the 4th August of this year , to Sir Edward Nicholas , he says , - 66 Though I could have wished that paines had beene spaired , yet I will neither deny that those things are myne wch they haue sett out in my ...
Strana 23
... Ireland . A vessel from Waterford had arrived at Padstow , as at a friendly port ; but it was sudden- ly boarded , and the men put to the sword , while the letters , which the captain had thrown into the sea , were fortunately rescued ...
... Ireland . A vessel from Waterford had arrived at Padstow , as at a friendly port ; but it was sudden- ly boarded , and the men put to the sword , while the letters , which the captain had thrown into the sea , were fortunately rescued ...
Strana 24
... Ireland , was almost reduced by a party of the parliament- ary troops , hastened to its relief with about 5000 horse and foot . But Pointz encountered him on Routen - heath , within two miles of Chester , and defeated him with great ...
... Ireland , was almost reduced by a party of the parliament- ary troops , hastened to its relief with about 5000 horse and foot . But Pointz encountered him on Routen - heath , within two miles of Chester , and defeated him with great ...
Strana 27
... Ireland * . After their defeat at Sherborn , Digby and Lang- dale endeavoured to raise a party in Lancashire to join them ; but the parliamentary forces obliged them to change their route , while David Leslie interposed between them and ...
... Ireland * . After their defeat at Sherborn , Digby and Lang- dale endeavoured to raise a party in Lancashire to join them ; but the parliamentary forces obliged them to change their route , while David Leslie interposed between them and ...
Strana 28
... Ireland , than for preserving a commu- nication with Wales , was at last reduced ; and the defeat of Lord Ashley on the 22d of March follow- ing , may be said to have given the finishing blow to the war . Ashley commanded the only force ...
... Ireland , than for preserving a commu- nication with Wales , was at last reduced ; and the defeat of Lord Ashley on the 22d of March follow- ing , may be said to have given the finishing blow to the war . Ashley commanded the only force ...
Další vydání - Zobrazit všechny
Běžně se vyskytující výrazy a sousloví
affairs alleged appointed assembly authority Baillie Blake Carte's cause character charge Charles Charles II civil Clar Clarendon clergy Colonel command commissioners commonwealth conceived conduct council court covenant covenanters Crom Cromwell Cromwell's declared desired Earl endeavoured enemies engaged England English English parliament Fairfax favour Fleetwood force friends Glamorgan Harrison Herbert Hist Hollis honour horse Howell's State Trials Hume individual interest Ireland Ireton Irish Isle of Wight joined justice king king's Lambert late letter liament liberty Long Parliament Lord Ludlow majesty measure ment military monarch Moncke Moncke's Montrose negociation neral never officers Old Parl Ormonde parlia parliament party peace person presbyterians pretended prince principles prisoners proceedings protector protestations raised regard regiment republicans restoration royal royalists says Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish army sent Sir George Booth soldiers Stuarts Thurloe's State Papers tion treaty trial troops usurpation voted Whitelocke
Oblíbené pasáže
Strana 347 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Strana 56 - Honest men served you faithfully in this action. Sir, they are trusty : I beseech you, in the name of God, not to discourage them. I wish this action may beget thankfulness and humility in all that are concerned in it. He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for.
Strana 185 - ... behalf in the right and power of frequent and successive Parliaments, or national meetings in Council; he, the said Charles Stuart, for...
Strana 58 - I am endeavouring to get to London , so that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own , and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating the one or the other, that I shall be really king again.
Strana 184 - Charles Stuart, being admitted King of England, and therein trusted with a limited power to govern by and according to the laws of the land, and not otherwise ; and by his trust, oath, and office being obliged to use the power committed to him for the good and benefit of the people, and for the preservation of their rights and liberties; yet, nevertheless, out of a wicked design to erect and uphold in himself an unlimited and tyrannical power, to rule according to his will...
Strana 292 - House, and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage to attempt upon the enemy, to which he immediately replied, that he had thought to have said the same thing to me. So that it pleased the Lord to set this apprehension upon both of our hearts, at the same instant. We called for Colonel Monk, and showed him the thing; and coming to our quarters at night, and demonstrating our apprehensions to some of the colonels, they also cheerfully concurred.
Strana 293 - ... were, after the first repulse given, made by the Lord of hosts as stubble to their swords.
Strana 185 - ... a wicked design to erect and uphold in himself an unlimited and tyrannical power to rule according to his will, and to overthrow the rights and liberties of the people...
Strana 69 - And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter ? have...