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Pàgina 388
... town : which they took very ill , though they had no reason for it ; for I would as willingly have excused my journey as they , as believing it was only to assist in his Majesty's escape : for I had more than once observed , that ...
... town : which they took very ill , though they had no reason for it ; for I would as willingly have excused my journey as they , as believing it was only to assist in his Majesty's escape : for I had more than once observed , that ...
Pàgina 394
... town ; where , after we had staid an hour , we heard a drum beat confusedly ; and , not long after that , one Captain Bur- ley , with divers others , were risen to rescue the King . Upon this Mr. Leg and I went to the Inn , where we ...
... town ; where , after we had staid an hour , we heard a drum beat confusedly ; and , not long after that , one Captain Bur- ley , with divers others , were risen to rescue the King . Upon this Mr. Leg and I went to the Inn , where we ...
Pàgina 415
... town to receive them ; they had the ad- body of 700 Royal- vantage of the ground , the town being encompassed with ists , at Bradford . In hills , which exposed us more to their cannon , from which we received some hurt ; but our men ...
... town to receive them ; they had the ad- body of 700 Royal- vantage of the ground , the town being encompassed with ists , at Bradford . In hills , which exposed us more to their cannon , from which we received some hurt ; but our men ...
Pàgina 416
... town to Tadcaster , where my father lay , when one came running after me , and told me the enemy was entering the town ; I presently galloped to the Court of Guard , where I found not above four men at their arms , as I remember * , two ...
... town to Tadcaster , where my father lay , when one came running after me , and told me the enemy was entering the town ; I presently galloped to the Court of Guard , where I found not above four men at their arms , as I remember * , two ...
Pàgina 417
... town was judged untenable , and that we should draw - out to an advantageous piece of ground , by the town ; but , before we could all march out , the enemy advanced so fast , that we were necessitated to leave some foot in a slight ...
... town was judged untenable , and that we should draw - out to an advantageous piece of ground , by the town ; but , before we could all march out , the enemy advanced so fast , that we were necessitated to leave some foot in a slight ...
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Actions afterwards amongst Answer Army Ashburnham Authority believe better Bishops called Church City City of London Civil Colonel Command Commission Commission of Array Commissioners Commonwealth Council Cromwell declared Design desired divers durst Earl of Essex Earl of Newcastle endeavoured enemy England English Fairfax Father favour forced General's Government Governour Hands hath honour horse House of Commons House of Lords Ireland Ireton King King's Kingdom Lambert late Laws liament Liberty Lieutenant-General London long Parliament Lord Majesty Majesty's ment Militia Ministers Monarchy Money Monk Monk's Nation neral never Newcastle Obedience Officers Oliver Cromwell Parlia Parliament Party Peace person Pope Power preach Presbyterian present pretended Prince prisoners Protector publick refused Religion resolved restore Royalists Rump Scotland Scots Scripture sent shew Sir George Booth Sir John Greenvile Sir Thomas Fairfax Soldiers Sovereign things thought tion told took town Treaty voted Westminster wherein whereof
Passatges populars
Pàgina 777 - They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace ; when there is no peace.
Pàgina 465 - Act, shall not in any wise have authority or power to order, determine, or adjudge any matter or cause to be heresy, but only such as heretofore have been determined, ordered, or adjudged to be heresy, by the authority of the canonical Scriptures, or by the first four general Councils, or any of them, or by any other general Council wherein the same was declared heresy by the express and plain words of the said canonical Scriptures...
Pàgina 814 - For Britain, to speak a truth not often spoken, as it is a land fruitful enough of men stout and courageous in war, so it is naturally not over-fertile of men able to govern justly and prudently in peace...
Pàgina 814 - For the sun, which we want, ripens wits as well as fruits ; and as wine and oil are imported to us from abroad, so must ripe understanding, and many civil virtues, be imported into our minds from foreign writings, and examples of best ages : we shall else miscarry still, and come short in the attempts of any great enterprise.
Pàgina 440 - For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever ; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
Pàgina 440 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Pàgina 813 - Rome itself to a farther slavery; for liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands; neither is it completely given but by them who have the happy skill to know what is grievance, and unjust to a people, and how to remove it wisely; what good laws are wanting, and how to frame them substantially, that good men may enjoy the freedom which they merit, and the bad the curb which they need.
Pàgina 556 - Majesty will be pleased to give your consent to laws for the taking away of innovations and superstition, and of pluralities, and against scandalous ministers. 9. That your Majesty will be pleased to rest satisfied with that course that the Lords and Commons have appointed for ordering of the militia, until the same shall be further settled by a Bill; and that your Majesty will recall your Declarations and Proclamations against the Ordinance made by the Lords and Commons concerning it. 10. That such...
Pàgina 808 - For a parliament being called, to address many things, as it was thought, the people with great courage, and expectation to be eased of what discontented them, chose to their behoof in parliament, such as they thought best affected to the public good, and some indeed men of wisdom and integrity ; the rest, (to be sure the greater part,) whom wealth or ample possessions, or bold and active ambition (rather than merit) had commended to the same place.
Pàgina 576 - Nay more ; those great capital Cities, when Rebellion is entered-into upon Pretence of Grievances, must needs be of the Rebel Party, because the Grievances are but Taxes, to which Citizens, that is, Merchants, (whose Profession is their private Gain,) are naturally mortal Enemies ; their only glory being to grow excessively rich by the Wisdom of buying and selling.