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... public a mass of material which , if it be not entirely new , is most useful as a check upon the Commons Journals ( evidently in some cases tampered with ) and the contemporary historians ' . And I have also had access to.
... public a mass of material which , if it be not entirely new , is most useful as a check upon the Commons Journals ( evidently in some cases tampered with ) and the contemporary historians ' . And I have also had access to.
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... Commons speedily learnt the secrets of government . And that knowledge it never lost . The corporate consciousness of a great body like the House of Commons is superior to the shocks of dissolutions and intermissions . Records ...
... Commons speedily learnt the secrets of government . And that knowledge it never lost . The corporate consciousness of a great body like the House of Commons is superior to the shocks of dissolutions and intermissions . Records ...
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... Commons as an established fact , had to wait long for its realization . As a possibility , it was settled by the departure of the king from London in 1642 . modern But , secondly , the period was a storehouse of ( 2 ) the political ...
... Commons as an established fact , had to wait long for its realization . As a possibility , it was settled by the departure of the king from London in 1642 . modern But , secondly , the period was a storehouse of ( 2 ) the political ...
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... Commons , by expulsion and death , had lost many of its members . The hier- archy was gone . But the condition of things is too uncertain to afford a satisfactory subject of analysis . Till 1647 and the Second Civil War , it was really ...
... Commons , by expulsion and death , had lost many of its members . The hier- archy was gone . But the condition of things is too uncertain to afford a satisfactory subject of analysis . Till 1647 and the Second Civil War , it was really ...
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... Commons . The That is to say , of 505 members returned in 1640 , Commons . some 150 , including " Recruiters , " were recognised Its by the regicides as entitled to sit . As a matter of fact the divisions during 1649 averaged about 50 ...
... Commons . The That is to say , of 505 members returned in 1640 , Commons . some 150 , including " Recruiters , " were recognised Its by the regicides as entitled to sit . As a matter of fact the divisions during 1649 averaged about 50 ...
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