A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a Concise View of the Origin, Progress, Decline and Fall of the Most Considerable Empires, Kingdoms, and States of the World, from the Earliest Times to the Present Period. Interspersed with a Short Account of the Prevailing Religions. Ornamented with a Frontispiece... and Three Other Plates |
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... James I .... Charles I .... Usurpation of Cromwell .... Charles II .... James II ... William III ... Anne ... George I ... George II .... George III . . 79 93 · 101 A short delineation of the English constitution , Spain .... Under the ...
... James I .... Charles I .... Usurpation of Cromwell .... Charles II .... James II ... William III ... Anne ... George I ... George II .... George III . . 79 93 · 101 A short delineation of the English constitution , Spain .... Under the ...
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... James's , • 236 Ireland , • • 255 United States of America , Abyssinia , • 269 · 283 Indostan , • 291 The Jews or Hebrews , • 329 Japan or Siphon , 338 Venice , 364 A Chronological Table of Principal Events , from the Crea- tion to the ...
... James's , • 236 Ireland , • • 255 United States of America , Abyssinia , • 269 · 283 Indostan , • 291 The Jews or Hebrews , • 329 Japan or Siphon , 338 Venice , 364 A Chronological Table of Principal Events , from the Crea- tion to the ...
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... James I. forms a memorable æra in the his- tory of Great - Britain , and will furnish the subject of another chapter . CHAPTER XIII . James I. - Charles I. - Usurpation 92 History of all Nations .
... James I. forms a memorable æra in the his- tory of Great - Britain , and will furnish the subject of another chapter . CHAPTER XIII . James I. - Charles I. - Usurpation 92 History of all Nations .
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... James I. - George II . - George III . By the accession of James I. who was the sixth king of Scotland of that name , and grandson of Margaret , eldest daughter of Henry VII . the two kingdoms were united , which had been divided from ...
... James I. - George II . - George III . By the accession of James I. who was the sixth king of Scotland of that name , and grandson of Margaret , eldest daughter of Henry VII . the two kingdoms were united , which had been divided from ...
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... the duke of York , suc- ceeded to the throne by the title of JAMES II . He openly encouraged popery , and was himself directed solely by romish priests . He adopted the most despotic measures , invaded every part of the England . 95.
... the duke of York , suc- ceeded to the throne by the title of JAMES II . He openly encouraged popery , and was himself directed solely by romish priests . He adopted the most despotic measures , invaded every part of the England . 95.
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