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" And whereas it is and hath been found by experience, that the office of a King in this nation and Ireland, and to have the power thereof in any single person, is unnecessary, -burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety and public interest of the... "
Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of Oliver and ... - Page 36
by Thomas Burton - 1828
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A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Huntingdon ...

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1808 - 290 pages
...King in this nation, and to have the power thereof in any single person, is unnecessary, burthensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest...people, and therefore ought to be abolished ; and that an Act be brought in for that purpose.' A Council of State, consisting * How greatly the influence...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 7

John Britton - 1808 - 896 pages
...King in this nation, and to have the power thereof in any single person, is unnecessary, burthensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest...people, and therefore ought to be abolished ; and that an Act be brought in for that purpose.' A Council of State,' consist* How greatly the influence of...
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Memoirs of the Protector, Oliver Cromwell, and of His Sons ..., Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 518 pages
...declare, that the office of king in this nation, and to have the power thereof in any single person, was unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the people of this nation ; and therefore ought to be abolished. And that an act be brought in to that purpose....
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Memoirs of the Protector: Oliver Cromwell, and of His Sons ..., Volume 2

1821 - 688 pages
...determine the House of Peers to be useless and dangerous, and upon the abolition of the kingly office, as unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the nation ; and reduced the government to a commonwealth. All this appears to have been accomplished by,a,...
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Oliver Cromwell and His Times

Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 622 pages
...declare, that the office of King in this nation, and to have the power thereof in any single person, was unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the people of this nation, and therefore ought to be abolished.' Forty of the members were at the same time appointed...
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Knight's Quarterly Magazine, Volume 2

1824 - 488 pages
...King in this nation, and to have the power thereof in any single person, is unnecessary, burthensome, and dangerous to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the people of this nation, and therefore ought to be abolished*." The Parliament re-admitted many of its members...
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Diary, of Thomas Burton, Esq. Member in the Parliaments of Oliver and ...

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 574 pages
...that the Parliament, after the execution of Charles. " proceeded to declare, ' that the office of a King in this nation is unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty, siifety, and publicinterest of the people, and therefore ought to be abolished; and that they will...
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The Royal Lady's Magazine, and Archives of the Court of St. James's, Volumes 1-2

1831 - 984 pages
...and to declare, " that it had been found by experience that the office of a king in this nation was unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous, to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the nation, and therefore it should be utterly abolished." Five years afterwards — only five years —...
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The Trials of Charles the First and of Some of the Regicides: With ...

Charles I (King of England) - 1832 - 372 pages
...abolition was immediately passed nccordingly. They next proceeded to resolve, " that the office of a king is unnecessary, burdensome, and dangerous to the liberty,...the people, and therefore ought to be abolished; and they will settle the government of the nation in the way of a Commonwealth." The forms of the old constitution...
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The Trials of Charles the First: And of Some of the Regicides

1832 - 374 pages
...to the liberty, safety, and public interest of the people, and therefore ought to be abolished; and they will settle the government of the nation in the way of a Commonwealth." The forms of the old constitution were, of course, altered and adapted to the new scheme of government....
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