History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649: 1644-1647Longmans, Green, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... followed by a month of marriage , waxing ever gloomier as the days passed by . The young wife soon discovered that her elderly husband devoted himself during the livelong day to his books and his studies ; and that his conversation ...
... followed by a month of marriage , waxing ever gloomier as the days passed by . The young wife soon discovered that her elderly husband devoted himself during the livelong day to his books and his studies ; and that his conversation ...
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... followed with a far more sweeping attack . With every sign of bitter irritation he ascribed every mistake that had been committed . to the personal wrong - headedness of Manchester.1 The affair was referred to a committee of which Zouch ...
... followed with a far more sweeping attack . With every sign of bitter irritation he ascribed every mistake that had been committed . to the personal wrong - headedness of Manchester.1 The affair was referred to a committee of which Zouch ...
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... followed his son to a blood - stained grave , unpitied alike by either party . The Lords . asserted their independence in the only way open to them . The ordinance establishing a court of martial ordinances law expired on January 2 ...
... followed his son to a blood - stained grave , unpitied alike by either party . The Lords . asserted their independence in the only way open to them . The ordinance establishing a court of martial ordinances law expired on January 2 ...
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... followed their instincts and rallied to the royal standard . Even after this reinforcement Montrose had scarcely more than 3,000 men1 on foot . Cavalry he had none , save the three worn - out horses which had borne himself and his two ...
... followed their instincts and rallied to the royal standard . Even after this reinforcement Montrose had scarcely more than 3,000 men1 on foot . Cavalry he had none , save the three worn - out horses which had borne himself and his two ...
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... followed him at Tippermuir , in- asmuch as it was more suited to the exigencies of the regular warfare of the day . The Highlanders were fewer and the trained men more numerous . On the other hand the enemy was strongly posted on the ...
... followed him at Tippermuir , in- asmuch as it was more suited to the exigencies of the regular warfare of the day . The Highlanders were fewer and the trained men more numerous . On the other hand the enemy was strongly posted on the ...
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Aberdeen amongst April April 20 Argyle attack Baillie battle BATTLE OF AULDEARN besiegers campaign Carte's Ormond Castle Catholic cavalry CHAP charge Charles Charles's Church Clarendon command commissioners Committee Covenant Covenanters Crom Cromwell Cromwell's despatched Digby enemy England English Essex Fairfax favour force garrison Glamorgan Gordon Goring Herefordshire Highlanders hope horse House of Commons Independents Ireland Irish Irish army July June King King's Cabinet Opened Kingdoms L.J. vii Langport Laud Laud's letter Leven liberty Lilburne Lords Lowlands Macdonald Manchester March March 11 ment military Model Model army Montrose Montrose's Naseby negotiation numbers officers orders Oxford Parlia Parliament Parliamentary army party peace Peers plunder Presby Presbyterian Prince proposal Prynne Queen refused regiments Royalists Rupert Rushw Scotland Scots Scottish Self-Denying Ordinance sent side siege soldiers Taunton terianism tion Treaty of Uxbridge Uxbridge victory Waller West Westminster whilst Whitacre's Diary Wishart wrote XXVI XXVIII СНАР
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