Cameos from English History: The rebellion and restoration (1642-1678). 1890Macmillan, 1890 - Great Britain |
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... IRISH RAVAGES ( 1646—1652 ) . . CAMEO XIII . - KING OF SCOTS ( 1649-1651 ) CAMEO XIV . THE CAVALIERS ' WRECK ( 1651—1653 ) CAMLO XV . — the second fronde ( 1650—1653 ) . CAMEO XVI . - VAN TROMP'S BROOM ( 1649-1654 ) . 140 152 165 182 ...
... IRISH RAVAGES ( 1646—1652 ) . . CAMEO XIII . - KING OF SCOTS ( 1649-1651 ) CAMEO XIV . THE CAVALIERS ' WRECK ( 1651—1653 ) CAMLO XV . — the second fronde ( 1650—1653 ) . CAMEO XVI . - VAN TROMP'S BROOM ( 1649-1654 ) . 140 152 165 182 ...
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... Irish rebellion , adding , that as he had shown his willingness to retract any measure trenching on the privileges of Parliament , so they would show equal respect to his prerogative , one essential part of which was that no subject ...
... Irish rebellion , adding , that as he had shown his willingness to retract any measure trenching on the privileges of Parliament , so they would show equal respect to his prerogative , one essential part of which was that no subject ...
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... Irish on the one side , and of the Lords Justices on the other ; and when the Parliament kindly professed to be too careful of his person to let him risk himself there , he declared himself about to raise troops without asking their ...
... Irish on the one side , and of the Lords Justices on the other ; and when the Parliament kindly professed to be too careful of his person to let him risk himself there , he declared himself about to raise troops without asking their ...
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... Irish affairs on his own account . He made Sir Henry Tichborne Lord Justice instead of Parsons , and gave Ormond the command of the army with the title of Marquis , with full authority to dispose of commissions in the army . About the ...
... Irish affairs on his own account . He made Sir Henry Tichborne Lord Justice instead of Parsons , and gave Ormond the command of the army with the title of Marquis , with full authority to dispose of commissions in the army . About the ...
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... Irish rebels , " and fled before them in terror ; while any who were made prisoners were hanged without inquiry whether they were English or Irish , Papist or Protestant . At last Sir Thomas Fairfax defeated a body of them under Sir ...
... Irish rebels , " and fled before them in terror ; while any who were made prisoners were hanged without inquiry whether they were English or Irish , Papist or Protestant . At last Sir Thomas Fairfax defeated a body of them under Sir ...
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