Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... kingdoms the employment of mercenaries led to despotism ; and James and Charles I , ambitious of being upon a level with their neighbours , and not esti- mating properly their great difference of situation , arising chiefly from the ...
... kingdoms the employment of mercenaries led to despotism ; and James and Charles I , ambitious of being upon a level with their neighbours , and not esti- mating properly their great difference of situation , arising chiefly from the ...
Page xiv
... kingdom should be limited to a certain num- ber , and that no book should be printed without'a licence , or imported for sale without the inspec- tion of persons employed for the purpose . This deeree was enforced by inhuman penalties ...
... kingdom should be limited to a certain num- ber , and that no book should be printed without'a licence , or imported for sale without the inspec- tion of persons employed for the purpose . This deeree was enforced by inhuman penalties ...
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... kingdom is in a good propensity thereto ; and all men in prayers , in hopes , or in disputes , either for or against it . **** Orderly proceeding will divide our inquiry into our forefathers days , and into our times . Henry VIII . was ...
... kingdom is in a good propensity thereto ; and all men in prayers , in hopes , or in disputes , either for or against it . **** Orderly proceeding will divide our inquiry into our forefathers days , and into our times . Henry VIII . was ...
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... kingdom , but into a war with Scotland ; from whence the protector returning with victory , had but pewly put his hand to repeal the six articles , and throw the images out of churches , but rebellions on all sides , stirred up by ob ...
... kingdom , but into a war with Scotland ; from whence the protector returning with victory , had but pewly put his hand to repeal the six articles , and throw the images out of churches , but rebellions on all sides , stirred up by ob ...
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... kingdom was not of this world , ” he thought the man could not stand much in Cæsar's light , nor much endamage the Roman empire ; for if the life of Christ be hid to this world , much more is his sceptre unoperative , but in spiritual ...
... kingdom was not of this world , ” he thought the man could not stand much in Cæsar's light , nor much endamage the Roman empire ; for if the life of Christ be hid to this world , much more is his sceptre unoperative , but in spiritual ...
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