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" A terrible blow, and yet the authors concealed; a danger so sudden, and yet so great ; these circumstances seemed all to denote some contrivance by gunpowder ; and it was thought advisable to inspect all the vaults below the Houses of Parliament. This... "
The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II. - Page 166
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1771
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 6

David Hume - 1776 - 496 pages
...circumftances feemed all to denote fome contrivance by gun-powder ; and it was thought advifeable to infpeS all the vaults below the houfes of parliament. This...delayed the fearch, till the day before the meeting of the parliament. He remarked thofe great piles of wood and faggots, which lay in the vault under the...
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An abridgment of The history of England, to the death of George ii

Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...the meaning of this dark epiftle. He concluded that fome fudden danger was preparing by gun-powder; and it was thought advifeable to infpect all the vaults below the houfes of parliament. This care belenged to the earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlain, who purpofely delaid the fearch, till the day before...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 344 pages
...concluded that feme fudden danger was preparing by gun-powder; and it was thought advifeable to mfpedt: all the vaults below the houfes of parliament. This...meeting of parliament. He remarked thofe great piles Nov. 5, of faggots which lay in the vault under i605. the houfe of peers; and he caft his eye upon...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 8

David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 396 pages
...was thought advifable to infpeci all the vaults below the houfes of parliament. This care beloiiged to the earl of Suffolk, Lord chamberlain; who purpofely...meeting of parliament. He remarked thofe great piles of wood and faggots , which lay in the vault, under the upper houfe ; and he caft his eye upon Fawkes,...
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An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...the meaning of this dark epiftle. He concluded that fome ludden . danger was preparing by gun-powder; and it was thought advifeable to infpect all the vaults...parliament. This care belonged to the earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlairt, who pur. pofely delayed the fearch tirl the day be- Nov. 5, tore the mectjyg of parliament....
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The New Wonderful Museum, and Extraordinary Magazine: Being a Complete ...

William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1802 - 672 pages
...danger tojtidden and yet fo great, thefe intimations feemed all to denote fome contrivance by gunpowder, and it was thought advifeable to infpect all the vaults below the houfes of parliament. Accordingly, on the 4th of November, the Lord Chamberlain vifited all the adjoining places. He obferved,...
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An abridgment of the history of England ... to the death of George the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...preparing by gun-powder ; and it war thought adv ifeable to infpeft all the vaults below the houfesof parliament. This care belonged to the earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlain, who purpofely delayed Nov. y. the fearch till the day before the meeting of par1605. liament. He remarked-thofe great piles...
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The History of the Gunpowder Plot: With Several Historical Circumstances ...

James Caulfield - Gunpowder Plot, 1605 - 1804 - 124 pages
...contrivance by gunpowder ; and it was thought adviseable to inspect al! the vaults below the houses of parliament. This care belonged to the Earl of Suffolk, Lord Chamberlain ; who purposely delayed the search till the day before the meeting of parliament. He remarked those great...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1812 - 604 pages
...contrivance by gun-powder ; and it was thought advisable to inspect all the vaults below the houses of parliament. This care belonged to the Earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlain ; who purposely delayed the search, till the day before the meeting of parliament. He remarked those great...
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Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters of Remarkable Persons from the ..., Volume 1

James Caulfield - Great Britain - 1813 - 184 pages
...contrivance by gunpowder ; and it was thought advisable to inspect all the vaults below the houses of parliament. This care belonged to the Earl of Suffolk, lord chamberlain; who purposely delayed the search till the day before the meeting of parliament. He remarked those great...
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