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... command . Conspiracy against him . He is assassinated . - • · 217 His adherents murdered . 218 219 England ( 1629 ) . Wallenstein's murderers re- Richelieu in Italy as Generalis . warded . 220 simo 197 Reflections on the Emperor's ...
... command . Conspiracy against him . He is assassinated . - • · 217 His adherents murdered . 218 219 England ( 1629 ) . Wallenstein's murderers re- Richelieu in Italy as Generalis . warded . 220 simo 197 Reflections on the Emperor's ...
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... command of his son Charles , which helped the Duke of Mayenne to take Noyon and a few other places in Picardy , and then returned into the Netherlands . During this period Prince Maurice succeeded in taking the im- portant town of ...
... command of his son Charles , which helped the Duke of Mayenne to take Noyon and a few other places in Picardy , and then returned into the Netherlands . During this period Prince Maurice succeeded in taking the im- portant town of ...
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... command , and returned to Spain . Albert also directed his principal attention to the war against France , and sent a peaceful message to Prince Maurice and the United Provinces , which , however , met with no attention . Henry IV . had ...
... command , and returned to Spain . Albert also directed his principal attention to the war against France , and sent a peaceful message to Prince Maurice and the United Provinces , which , however , met with no attention . Henry IV . had ...
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... commands with only half a phrase ; it was necessary to guess the rest . His character , Even practised He seemed to He very rarely showed himself to the people , or even to the grandees , except on fêtes and holidays . His smile ...
... commands with only half a phrase ; it was necessary to guess the rest . His character , Even practised He seemed to He very rarely showed himself to the people , or even to the grandees , except on fêtes and holidays . His smile ...
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... command of education , and enabled them to mould at an early age the pliant consciences of their pupils . Their method of instruction was most artful . They reduced study to a sort of mechanical process , whose results were quick but ...
... command of education , and enabled them to mould at an early age the pliant consciences of their pupils . Their method of instruction was most artful . They reduced study to a sort of mechanical process , whose results were quick but ...
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Page 427 - King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between King and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne had thereby become vacant.