Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh ReviewLongmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1872 - 855 páginas |
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... King had consented to so many reforms , and renounced so many oppressive prerogatives , did the parliament continue to rise in their demands at the risk of provoking a civil war ? The ship - money had been given up . The Star Chamber ...
... King had consented to so many reforms , and renounced so many oppressive prerogatives , did the parliament continue to rise in their demands at the risk of provoking a civil war ? The ship - money had been given up . The Star Chamber ...
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... King can do no wrong . If so , James was as innocent as Charles could have been . The minister only ought to be responsible for the acts of the Sove- reign . If so , why not impeach Jefferies and retain James ? The person of a King is ...
... King can do no wrong . If so , James was as innocent as Charles could have been . The minister only ought to be responsible for the acts of the Sove- reign . If so , why not impeach Jefferies and retain James ? The person of a King is ...
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... King's service , with his knowledge , and by his approbation , to come under the head of levying war on the King , and therefore to be high treason . Now , people who undertake to write on points of constitutional law should know , what ...
... King's service , with his knowledge , and by his approbation , to come under the head of levying war on the King , and therefore to be high treason . Now , people who undertake to write on points of constitutional law should know , what ...
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... King did not scruple to play the part of the cowardly approver , who hangs his accom- plice . It is good that there should be such men as Charles in every league of villany . It is for such men that the offer of pardon and reward which ...
... King did not scruple to play the part of the cowardly approver , who hangs his accom- plice . It is good that there should be such men as Charles in every league of villany . It is for such men that the offer of pardon and reward which ...
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... King Charles the First than even Mr Hallam appears to do . The fixed hatred of liberty which was the prin- ciple of the King's public conduct , the unscrupulousness with which he adopted any means which might enable him to attain his ...
... King Charles the First than even Mr Hallam appears to do . The fixed hatred of liberty which was the prin- ciple of the King's public conduct , the unscrupulousness with which he adopted any means which might enable him to attain his ...
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