A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 3George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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Page 54
... conduct in the present instance , but Clarendon stoops to the part of a defamer when he avers that from the moment of his making common cause with the parliament , he " became an implacable enemy to the royal family . " On the contrary ...
... conduct in the present instance , but Clarendon stoops to the part of a defamer when he avers that from the moment of his making common cause with the parliament , he " became an implacable enemy to the royal family . " On the contrary ...
Page 59
... conduct a number of the prosecutions arising out of the pretended Popish plot . At first , he exhibited considerable leniency towards the accused , but latterly he conducted himself with a harshness and bruta- lity , set at defiance ...
... conduct a number of the prosecutions arising out of the pretended Popish plot . At first , he exhibited considerable leniency towards the accused , but latterly he conducted himself with a harshness and bruta- lity , set at defiance ...
Page 68
... conduct , and full of unfounded accusations against the lieutenant general . He had scarcely drawn up an answer to this let- ter , when he heard to his astonishment , that the parliament had thank- ed the officers in Dublin for what ...
... conduct , and full of unfounded accusations against the lieutenant general . He had scarcely drawn up an answer to this let- ter , when he heard to his astonishment , that the parliament had thank- ed the officers in Dublin for what ...
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