Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1951 - 1338 pages |
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Page 93
... Catholics he reckoned at one - thirtieth part of the nation . The people who would without the least scruple become Catholics , if the Catholic religion were established , he estimated at four- fifths of the nation . We believe this ...
... Catholics he reckoned at one - thirtieth part of the nation . The people who would without the least scruple become Catholics , if the Catholic religion were established , he estimated at four- fifths of the nation . We believe this ...
Page 174
... Catholic , or Frederic the Protestant . On such occasions their deadliest opponents may reckon upon their candid construction . The bold assertions of these people have of late impressed a large portion of the public with an opinion ...
... Catholic , or Frederic the Protestant . On such occasions their deadliest opponents may reckon upon their candid construction . The bold assertions of these people have of late impressed a large portion of the public with an opinion ...
Page 315
... Catholic Dean of Christ Church and a Catholic President of Magdalen College . There seems to be no doubt that the See of York was kept vacant for another Catholic . If James had been suffered to follow this course for twenty years ...
... Catholic Dean of Christ Church and a Catholic President of Magdalen College . There seems to be no doubt that the See of York was kept vacant for another Catholic . If James had been suffered to follow this course for twenty years ...
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HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 77 |
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