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" English race, and which will last as long as the English literature. It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish, origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland, misgovernment had called into existence bands... "
Historical Analysis of Christian Civilisation - Page 454
by Louis Raymond Véricour - 1850 - 502 pages
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The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...English literature. It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish, origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland,...the King's forces, and had not been put down till Monmonth, at the head of some troops from England, had routed them at Bothwell Bridge. These zealots...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 550 pages
...of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish origin. Both in Scotland and in Irelandr|" misgovernment had called into existence bands of desperate...the government, had obtained some advantages against th^ king's forces, and had not been put down till Monmouth, at the head of some troops from England,...
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Memorials and Letters Illustrative of the Life and Times of John ..., Volume 1

Mark Napier - 1859 - 492 pages
...this apologetic record of that horrible crime : — " In Scotland, some of the persecuted Corenaktcri, driven mad by oppression, had lately murdered the...obtained some advantages against the King's forces, aod had not been put down, till Monmouth, at the head of some troops from England, had routed them...
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Memorials and letters, illustrative of the life and times of John ..., Volume 1

Mark Napier - 1859 - 580 pages
...person, if not to avenge their wrongs on his life :" or in such imitative Macaulese as this, — " In Scotland, some of the persecuted Covenanters, driven mad by oppression, had lately murdered the Primate."i Two days before that foul deed, Rothes thus writes : — " For the Earl of Queensberry,...
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Memorials and Letters Illustrative of the Life and Times of John ..., Volume 1

Mark Napier - 1859 - 480 pages
...person, if not to avenge their iorongs on his life :" or in such imitative Macaulese as this, — " In Scotland, some of the persecuted Covenanters, driven mad by oppression, had lately murdered the Primate."i Two days before that foul deed, Rothes thus writes : — " For the Earl of Queensberry,...
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 pages
...English literature It is a curious circumstance, that one of thes; nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland,...by oppression, had lately murdered the primate, had iaken arms against the government, had obtained some advantages against the king's forces, and had...
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The history of England from the accession of James the second, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1864 - 816 pages
...English literature. It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish, origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland,...bands of desperate men whose ferocity was heightened byreligious enthusiasm. In Scotland, some of the persecuted Covenanters, driven mad by oppression,...
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 510 pages
...English literature. It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish, origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland,...some of the persecuted Covenanters, driven mad by oppres sion, had lately murdered the Primate, had taken arms against the government, had obtained some...
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Analysis of the English language

Isaac Plant Fleming - 1869 - 346 pages
...It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, the other of Irish origin. In Scotland some of the persecuted Covenanters, driven...mad by oppression, had lately murdered the Primate, taken arms against the Government, obtained some advantages over the king's troops, and been finally...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1878 - 592 pages
...English literature. It is a curious circumstance that one of these nicknames was of Scotch, and the other of Irish origin. Both in Scotland and in Ireland,...the primate, had taken arms against the government, l.ad obtained some advantages against the king's forces, and had not been put down till Monmouth, at...
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