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Page 184
... afterwards to have been engaged against the parlia- ment . Fenton , with equal probability , believes that his attempt to promote the royal cause arose from his sensibility of the king's tenderness . Whitlock says nothing of his ...
... afterwards to have been engaged against the parlia- ment . Fenton , with equal probability , believes that his attempt to promote the royal cause arose from his sensibility of the king's tenderness . Whitlock says nothing of his ...
Page 387
... afterwards amplified , and placed before Cowley's English works , which were by will committed to his care . Ecclesiastical benefices now fell fast upon him . In 1668 he became a prebendary of Westminster , and had afterwards the church ...
... afterwards amplified , and placed before Cowley's English works , which were by will committed to his care . Ecclesiastical benefices now fell fast upon him . In 1668 he became a prebendary of Westminster , and had afterwards the church ...
Page 388
... afterwards received the last proof of his master's confidence , by being appointed one of the commissioners for ecclesiastical affairs . On the critical day , when the Declaration distinguished the true sons of the church of England ...
... afterwards received the last proof of his master's confidence , by being appointed one of the commissioners for ecclesiastical affairs . On the critical day , when the Declaration distinguished the true sons of the church of England ...
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