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... received in the Peers , and that Bishops should be excluded from the House ; that the reformation of the Liturgy and Church Government should be carried out according to the advice of Parliament ; that the ordinances which they had made ...
... received in the Peers , and that Bishops should be excluded from the House ; that the reformation of the Liturgy and Church Government should be carried out according to the advice of Parliament ; that the ordinances which they had made ...
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... received by Sir Henry with a stately cordiality , and the maids handed round a great silver goblet filled with spiced wine . At four exactly the major - domo entered and an- nounced that the quota was complete , and that every- one of ...
... received by Sir Henry with a stately cordiality , and the maids handed round a great silver goblet filled with spiced wine . At four exactly the major - domo entered and an- nounced that the quota was complete , and that every- one of ...
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... received permission to ride for half the day's march by his side at the head of the troop . The trumpeter sounded the call , Sir Henry stood up in his stirrups , drew his sword and waved it over his head , and shouted ' For God and King ...
... received permission to ride for half the day's march by his side at the head of the troop . The trumpeter sounded the call , Sir Henry stood up in his stirrups , drew his sword and waved it over his head , and shouted ' For God and King ...
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... received a deputation from the Houses of Parliament , who proposed that the King should pause in his advance until commit- tees of both Houses should attend him with proposi- tions for the removal of these bloody distempers and ...
... received a deputation from the Houses of Parliament , who proposed that the King should pause in his advance until commit- tees of both Houses should attend him with proposi- tions for the removal of these bloody distempers and ...
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... received , rendered all further negotiation impossible , as it in- spired the Commons with the greatest distrust , and enabled the violent portion always to feign a doubt of the King's word , and great fears as to the keeping of any ...
... received , rendered all further negotiation impossible , as it in- spired the Commons with the greatest distrust , and enabled the violent portion always to feign a doubt of the King's word , and great fears as to the keeping of any ...
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