History of the Revolution in England in 1688: Comprising a View of the Reign of James II, from His Accession, to the Enterprise of the Prince of Orange, Volume 2Baudry's European Library, 1834 - Great Britain |
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... say that November should be the latest time for the meeting of parliament , when he meant that it should be the earliest ... says that Petre is believed to have advised the order . dent measure proved far greater than any foresight could ...
... say that November should be the latest time for the meeting of parliament , when he meant that it should be the earliest ... says that Petre is believed to have advised the order . dent measure proved far greater than any foresight could ...
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... say any thing so hard of us . For God's sake , do not believe we are or can be guilty of rebellion . " It deserves remark ... says , the King was so incensed , that , with threatening language , he commanded them to obey at their peril ...
... say any thing so hard of us . For God's sake , do not believe we are or can be guilty of rebellion . " It deserves remark ... says , the King was so incensed , that , with threatening language , he commanded them to obey at their peril ...
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... says the nuncio , " espouses the cause of the bishops . There is no reasonable expectation of a division among the Angli- cans , and our hopes from the Nonconformists are vanished . " e Well , indeed , might he despair of the dissenters ...
... says the nuncio , " espouses the cause of the bishops . There is no reasonable expectation of a division among the Angli- cans , and our hopes from the Nonconformists are vanished . " e Well , indeed , might he despair of the dissenters ...
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... says Van Citters , probably an eye - witness , begged their blessing . a . Some persons ran into the water to implore a blessing from the prisoners . Both banks of the Thames were lined with multitudes , who , when they were too dis ...
... says Van Citters , probably an eye - witness , begged their blessing . a . Some persons ran into the water to implore a blessing from the prisoners . Both banks of the Thames were lined with multitudes , who , when they were too dis ...
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... says Johnstone , " that their fate depended on very mean persons . " Burnet , iii . 217 . d Born 1650 . e Kennett . Gutch , Coll . Curios . i . 357. where their names appear . Id . 307 . Johnstone , 27th May . " assured the same trusty ...
... says Johnstone , " that their fate depended on very mean persons . " Burnet , iii . 217 . d Born 1650 . e Kennett . Gutch , Coll . Curios . i . 357. where their names appear . Id . 307 . Johnstone , 27th May . " assured the same trusty ...
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Page 305 - And whereas it hath been found by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish prince...
Page 330 - ... said kingdoms and dominions to be to the heirs of the body of the said princess, and for default of such issue, to the princess Anne of Denmark, and the heirs of her body, and for default of such issue, to the heirs of the body of the said Prince of Orange.
Page 329 - That levying money for or to the use of the Crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Page 329 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 330 - Crown and royal dignity of the said kingdoms and dominions to be to the heira of the body of the said Princess; and for default of such issue to the Princess Anne of Denmark, and the heirs of her body ; and for default of such issue to the heirs of the bo"dy of the said Prince of Orange.
Page 11 - I am obeyed. I will keep this paper. I will not part with it. I will remember you that have signed it." "God's will be done,
Page 311 - That King James II., 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, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Page 330 - ... the said Prince and Princess, during their lives and the life of the survivor of them, and that the sole and full exercise of the regal power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange...
Page 329 - And they do claim, demand, and insist upon all and singular the premises, as their undoubted rights and liberties; and that no declarations, judgments, doings or proceedings, to the prejudice of the people in any of the said premises, ought in any wise to be drawn hereafter into consequence or example.
Page 329 - That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons before conviction, are illegal and void. 13. And that for redress of all grievances, and for the amending, strengthening, and preserving of the laws, parliament ought to be held frequently.