Critical and Historical Essays ; Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2Longman, 1862 |
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Page 13
... followed the death of Henry the Eighth , the religion of the state was thrice changed . Protestantism was established by Edward ; the Catholic Church was restored by Mary ; Protestantism was again established by Elizabeth . The faith of ...
... followed the death of Henry the Eighth , the religion of the state was thrice changed . Protestantism was established by Edward ; the Catholic Church was restored by Mary ; Protestantism was again established by Elizabeth . The faith of ...
Page 30
... reaction came . Another reaction followed . To the tyranny of the establishment succeeded the tumul- tuous conflict of sects , infuriated by manifold wrongs , and drunk with unwonted freedom . To the conflict of 30 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES .
... reaction came . Another reaction followed . To the tyranny of the establishment succeeded the tumul- tuous conflict of sects , infuriated by manifold wrongs , and drunk with unwonted freedom . To the conflict of 30 BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES .
Page 31
... followed her example , that precedents might be found in the transactions of her reign for persecuting the Puritans , for levying money without the sanction of the House of Commons , for confining men without bringing them to trial ...
... followed her example , that precedents might be found in the transactions of her reign for persecuting the Puritans , for levying money without the sanction of the House of Commons , for confining men without bringing them to trial ...
Page 32
... followed her were likely to learn the art of managing un- tractable subjects . If , instead of searching the records of her reign for precedents which might seem to vindicate the mutilation of Prynne and the imprison- ment of Eliot ...
... followed her were likely to learn the art of managing un- tractable subjects . If , instead of searching the records of her reign for precedents which might seem to vindicate the mutilation of Prynne and the imprison- ment of Eliot ...
Page 33
... followed close upon her promise . She did not treat the nation as an adverse party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to grant as few advantages as possible , and from which she was to ...
... followed close upon her promise . She did not treat the nation as an adverse party , as a party which had an interest opposed to hers , as a party to which she was to grant as few advantages as possible , and from which she was to ...
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