The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time, Band 40C. Bathurst, J. F. and C. Rivington, A. Hamilton, T. Payne, T. Longman, S. Crowder, B. Law, T. Becket, J. Robson, F. Newbery, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, J. and T. Bowles, S. Bladon, J. Murray, and W. Fox., 1783 |
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... increasing from different ports , fhould be in a capacity to engage the Spanish fleet more nearly . When the armada had reached Calais , and caft anchor before that place , in expectation that the duke of Parma would join them with his ...
... increasing from different ports , fhould be in a capacity to engage the Spanish fleet more nearly . When the armada had reached Calais , and caft anchor before that place , in expectation that the duke of Parma would join them with his ...
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... increased his confidence , and tendered him ftill more untractable . İn a debate before the queen , between him and Burleigh , about the choice of a governor for Ireland , he was fo heated in the argument , that he entirely broke ...
... increased his confidence , and tendered him ftill more untractable . İn a debate before the queen , between him and Burleigh , about the choice of a governor for Ireland , he was fo heated in the argument , that he entirely broke ...
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... increased by an act of severity , which remains as the blackeft ftain upon the memory of this monarch . The brave and accomplished fir Walter Raleigh had been confined in the Tower almoft from the beginning of James's reign , for a ...
... increased by an act of severity , which remains as the blackeft ftain upon the memory of this monarch . The brave and accomplished fir Walter Raleigh had been confined in the Tower almoft from the beginning of James's reign , for a ...
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... increased ftill farther the indignation of the publicf . Emigra- tion to America . 1 The puritans , reftrained in England , fhipped themselves off for America , where they laid the foundations of a new government , agreeable to their ...
... increased ftill farther the indignation of the publicf . Emigra- tion to America . 1 The puritans , reftrained in England , fhipped themselves off for America , where they laid the foundations of a new government , agreeable to their ...
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... increasing , the meditated project received fresh confirma- tion every hour . But though the citizens of Dublin had just time enough Irib infur to elude the danger , the Proteftants difperfed over the rection and country were taken ...
... increasing , the meditated project received fresh confirma- tion every hour . But though the citizens of Dublin had just time enough Irib infur to elude the danger , the Proteftants difperfed over the rection and country were taken ...
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Seite 263 - That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Seite 41 - ... swords ; and, in his passage to the city, was joined by the earl of Bedford and lord Cromwell. As he passed through the streets, he cried aloud, " For the queen! for the queen ! a plot is laid for my life...
Seite 154 - For shame," said he to the parliament, "get you gone: give place to honester men; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a parliament. I tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work.
Seite 134 - 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 346 - Parliament, suppose these lights refused, these reasonable requests rejected, by a corrupt majority of his creatures whom he retains in daily pay or engages in his particular interest by...
Seite 260 - Howe, came to Exeter. All England was in commotion. Lord Delamere took arms in Cheshire, the earl of Danby seized York, the earl of Bath, governor of Plymouth, declared for the prince, the earl of Devonshire made a like declaration in Derby. The nobility and gentry of...
Seite 391 - Wolfe was stationed on the right, where the attack was most warm : as he stood conspicuous in the front line, he had been aimed at by the enemy's marksmen, and received a shot in the wrist, which, however, did not oblige him to quit the field. Having wrapped a handkerchief round his hand, he continued giving orders without the least emotion, and advanced at the head of the grenadiers with their bayonets fixed...
Seite 248 - ... said, were involved with the guilty. And on the whole, besides those who were butchered by the military commanders, two hundred and fifty-one are computed to have fallen by the hand of justice.
Seite 245 - Oates's sentence was, to be fined a thousand marks on each indictment, to be whipped on two different days from Aldgate to Newgate, and from Newgate to Tyburn, to be imprisoned during life, and to be pilloried five times every year. The impudence of the man supported itself under the conviction, and his courage under the punishment.
Seite 173 - Lenthall, proceeded in his carriage to the house, he ordered the horses to be turned, and very civilly conducted him home. The other members were likewise intercepted, and the army returned to their quarters to observe a solemn fast, which generally either preceded or attended their outrages.