Critical and Historical Essays ; Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longman, 1862 |
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... Burleigh and his Times War of the Succession in Spain Horace Walpole · William Pitt , Earl of Chatham Sir James Mackintosh Lord Bacon / Gladstone on Church and State Sir William Temple Page 1 · 35 98 · 146 200 280 · 430 504 HOTHER * K.
... Burleigh and his Times War of the Succession in Spain Horace Walpole · William Pitt , Earl of Chatham Sir James Mackintosh Lord Bacon / Gladstone on Church and State Sir William Temple Page 1 · 35 98 · 146 200 280 · 430 504 HOTHER * K.
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... James the First , a majority of the population of England were Catho- lics . This is pure assertion ; and is not only unsup- ported by evidence , but , we think , completely dis- proved by the strongest evidence . Dr. Lingard is of ...
... James the First , a majority of the population of England were Catho- lics . This is pure assertion ; and is not only unsup- ported by evidence , but , we think , completely dis- proved by the strongest evidence . Dr. Lingard is of ...
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... James the First . That which is , as we have said , the great stain on the character of Burleigh is also the great stain on the character of Elizabeth . Being herself an Adiaphorist , having no scruple about conforming to the Romish ...
... James the First . That which is , as we have said , the great stain on the character of Burleigh is also the great stain on the character of Elizabeth . Being herself an Adiaphorist , having no scruple about conforming to the Romish ...
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... James and his family . But they regarded William only as the less of two evils ; and , as long as there was no imminent danger of a counter - revolution , were disposed to thwart and mortify the sovereign by whom they were ...
... James and his family . But they regarded William only as the less of two evils ; and , as long as there was no imminent danger of a counter - revolution , were disposed to thwart and mortify the sovereign by whom they were ...
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... James the Second died at St. Germain's . Louis paid him a farewell visit , and was so much moved by the solemn parting , and by the grief of the exiled queen that , losing sight of all considerations of policy , and actuated , as it ...
... James the Second died at St. Germain's . Louis paid him a farewell visit , and was so much moved by the solemn parting , and by the grief of the exiled queen that , losing sight of all considerations of policy , and actuated , as it ...
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