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" He was not a man of blood, and totally declined Machiavel's method, which prescribes, upon any alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families, who are friends to the old one.... "
New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ... - Page 103
by New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 3, Part 2

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 496 pages
...ncccflary, to cut off all the heads of thofe, and extirpate their Families, who are Friends to the old oae. It was confidently reported, that, in the Council of Officers, it was more than once propofed, " that there might be a general " Maflàcre of all the Royal Party, as the only expedient...
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The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year ...

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1717 - 538 pages
...total alteration of Government, as a thing ab' folutely neceflàry, to cut off' all the heads of thofe, and extirpate their Families, who are Friends to the...in the Council of Officers, it was more than once propofed, " That there might be a general " Maffacre of all the Royal Party, as the only expedient...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 3, Part 2

Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717 - 502 pages
...total alteration of Government, asa thing abfolutely neceflàry, to cut off all the heads of thofe, and extirpate their Families, who are Friends to the old one. It was conodently reported, that, in the Council of Officers, it was more than once propofed., " That there...
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 pages
...which prescribes, upon a total alteration J of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families,...government," but that Cromwell would never consent to, it maybe, out of too great a contempt of his enemies. In a word, as he was guilty of many crimes against...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...which prescribes, upon a total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families,...expedient to secure the government, but that Cromwell VOL. Ill, K 242 HYDE. would never consent to it ;" it may be, out of tots great a contempt of his enemies....
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 6

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1807 - 744 pages
...total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely neceffary, to cut off all the heads of thofe, and extirpate their families, who are friends to the...in the Council of Officers, it was more than once propofed, " that there might be a general maflacre of all the royal " party, as the only expedient...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...which prescribes, upon a total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families, who are friends to the olij, one. It was confidently reported, that in the council of officers, it was more than once proposed,...
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Lives of British Statesmen, Volume 2

John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 pages
...which prescribes, upon a total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families,...government," but that Cromwell would never consent to, it may be, oat of too great a contempt of his enemies. In a word, as he was guilty of many crimes against...
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Memoirs of the Protector, Oliver Cromwell, and of His Sons ..., Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 518 pages
...off the heads of all those, and to extirpate their families, who are friends to the old one. And that it was confidently reported that in the council of officers, it was more than once pr oposed, that their might be a general massacre of all the royal party, as the only expedient to...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which ..., Volume 7

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 pages
...prescribes, upon a total alteration6 of govern-™' ment, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut off all the heads of those, and extirpate their families,..." of all the royal party, as the only expedient to se" cure the government," but that Cromwell would never consent to it ; it may be, out of too great...
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