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... it with an armed force to seize them . From the alarm and commotion excited in the city and in the nation , Charles was soon sensible of his rash1 * ness ; but the impression was not to be XX INTRODUCTION .
... it with an armed force to seize them . From the alarm and commotion excited in the city and in the nation , Charles was soon sensible of his rash1 * ness ; but the impression was not to be XX INTRODUCTION .
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It was essential to the security of the Commons , that they should obtain some influence over the military force ; and a bill passed both houses for the nomination of the officers of the ancient militia , who were rendered accountable ...
It was essential to the security of the Commons , that they should obtain some influence over the military force ; and a bill passed both houses for the nomination of the officers of the ancient militia , who were rendered accountable ...
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As success therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in - vio . lence ; and the prelates themselves , by their want 1 1 > of discretion , hastened their own fall . xxvi INTRODUCTION .
As success therefore declared for the parliamentary forces , the opposition to the hierarchy increased in - vio . lence ; and the prelates themselves , by their want 1 1 > of discretion , hastened their own fall . xxvi INTRODUCTION .
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... Martin Bucer : whom , where I might without injury to either part of the cause , I deny not to have epitomized ; in the rest observing a well - warranted rule , not to give an inventory of so many words , but to weigh their force .
... Martin Bucer : whom , where I might without injury to either part of the cause , I deny not to have epitomized ; in the rest observing a well - warranted rule , not to give an inventory of so many words , but to weigh their force .
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... rebellions on all sides , stirred up by obdurate papists , and other tumults , with a plain war in Norfolk , holding tack against two of the king's generals , made them of force content themselves with what they had already done .
... rebellions on all sides , stirred up by obdurate papists , and other tumults , with a plain war in Norfolk , holding tack against two of the king's generals , made them of force content themselves with what they had already done .
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| Title | Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1 Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, George Burnett |
| Author | John Milton |
| Translated by | George Burnett |
| Publisher | J. Miller, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2019 |
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