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He was a preacher at Duke's Place , and was nominated one of the famous Assembly of Divines , whom the parliament appointed in 1643 for the management of religion . On the visitation of the University of Cambridge by the earl of ...
He was a preacher at Duke's Place , and was nominated one of the famous Assembly of Divines , whom the parliament appointed in 1643 for the management of religion . On the visitation of the University of Cambridge by the earl of ...
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... somewhat later , at the declaration of the English parliament for the raising of an army , or at the immediately subsequent event of the siege of Hull . The Scots rebellion began in 1637 , the civil war of England in 1642 .
... somewhat later , at the declaration of the English parliament for the raising of an army , or at the immediately subsequent event of the siege of Hull . The Scots rebellion began in 1637 , the civil war of England in 1642 .
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The long Parliament was now assembled as the representative of a nation , irritated and alarmed by very flagrant abuses of power he y “ Atque illi quidem Deo perinde confisi , servitutem honestissimis armis pepulere : cujus laudis etsi ...
The long Parliament was now assembled as the representative of a nation , irritated and alarmed by very flagrant abuses of power he y “ Atque illi quidem Deo perinde confisi , servitutem honestissimis armis pepulere : cujus laudis etsi ...
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The king's violent conduct to his four former parliaments , with his unrelenting imprisonment of their members , one of whom had died under the length and rigours of the confinement ; his violent attempts to govern by prerogative alone ...
The king's violent conduct to his four former parliaments , with his unrelenting imprisonment of their members , one of whom had died under the length and rigours of the confinement ; his violent attempts to govern by prerogative alone ...
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It was now beginning to be safe to talk ; but , the Parliament not yet being convened , the public indignation was forced still to wait , for a short interval , before it could diffuse itself from the press . When this rapid propagator ...
It was now beginning to be safe to talk ; but , the Parliament not yet being convened , the public indignation was forced still to wait , for a short interval , before it could diffuse itself from the press . When this rapid propagator ...
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| Title | The Life of John Milton |
| Author | Charles Symmons |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Nichols and Son, 1806 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2011 |
| Length | 566 pages |
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