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History of the Commonwealth of England: From the death of Charles I. to the ... - Page 478
by William Godwin - 1827 - 696 pages
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Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow, Esq. ...: With a Collection of Original ..., Volume 2

Edmund Ludlow - 1751 - 434 pages
...parliament, who though they had the fovereign power of the three nations in their hands for the fpace of ten or twelve years, did not in all that time give away amongft themfelves fo much as their forces (pent in three months ; no, not fo much as they ipent in...
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Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of Oliver ..., Volume 3

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 618 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And however the malice of their enemies may endeavour to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...twelve years, did not, in all that time, give away amongst themselves so much as their forces spent in three months : no, not so much as they spent in...
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Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of Oliver ..., Volume 3

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 618 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And however the malice of their enemies may endeavour to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...twelve years, did not, in all that time, give away amongst themselves so much as their forces spent in three months : no, not so much as they spent in...
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Vignaud Pamphlets: English History. 17th Century

1835 - 408 pages
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Life of Sir Henry Vane, Fourth Governor of Massachusetts

Charles Wentworth Upham - 1835 - 350 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And, however the malice of their enemies may endeavor to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...Parliament, who, though they had the sovereign power of three nations in their hands for the space of ten or twelve years, did not in all that time give away...
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The Library of American Biography, Volume 4

Jared Sparks - 1835 - 436 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And, however the malice of their enemies may endeavor to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...Parliament, who, though they had the sovereign power of three nations in their hands for the space of ten or twelve years, did not in all that time give away...
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen, Volume 7

Dionysius Lardner - 1837 - 474 pages
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen, Volume 4

Dionysius Lardner - 1837 - 430 pages
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Sir Henry Vane, the Younger; Henry ...

1838 - 434 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And however the malice of their enemies may endeavour to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...posterity, that they were a disinterested and impartial parmany authorities —all of them of the highest veracity. Whitelocke, Lud. low, lord Leicester, The...
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The History of England, Volume 3

Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 pages
...fleet for the service of the nation. And however the malice of their enemies may endeavour to deprive them of the glory which they justly merited, yet it...themselves so much as their forces spent in three months; no, not so much as they spent in one, from the time that the parliament consisted but of one house,...
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