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would have received a large supply in return for this con- cession ; and within half a year new patents , more ... received by the sturdy country gentlemen who had come up to Westminster full of resentment , with tears of joy , and ...
would have received a large supply in return for this con- cession ; and within half a year new patents , more ... received by the sturdy country gentlemen who had come up to Westminster full of resentment , with tears of joy , and ...
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... received five subsidies in considera- tion of his assent to the Petition of Right . By assenting to that petition , he had given up the right of levying ship - money , if he ever possessed it . How he had observed the promises made to ...
... received five subsidies in considera- tion of his assent to the Petition of Right . By assenting to that petition , he had given up the right of levying ship - money , if he ever possessed it . How he had observed the promises made to ...
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... received him with caresses , earnestly pressed him to accept the seals of Secretary of State , and promised to bear half the charge of buying out the present holder . Temple was charmed by the kindness and politeness of the King's ...
... received him with caresses , earnestly pressed him to accept the seals of Secretary of State , and promised to bear half the charge of buying out the present holder . Temple was charmed by the kindness and politeness of the King's ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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