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... parliament of Paris has no way increased the liberty of France , nor diminished the prerogative of the crown , The STATES GENERAL of the U-- nited Provinces give the utmost atten- tion to every step taken with regard to an accommodation ...
... parliament of Paris has no way increased the liberty of France , nor diminished the prerogative of the crown , The STATES GENERAL of the U-- nited Provinces give the utmost atten- tion to every step taken with regard to an accommodation ...
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... parliament , " for that , in respect of a statute made " at his parliament , holden at Leicefter , " the last day of April , in the fecond year of his reign , in which statute is ❝ contained , That the breaking of truce , " and of Jafe ...
... parliament , " for that , in respect of a statute made " at his parliament , holden at Leicefter , " the last day of April , in the fecond year of his reign , in which statute is ❝ contained , That the breaking of truce , " and of Jafe ...
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... parliament . The wisdom and pru- dence of your refolutions , upon this great and national concern , determined me to be- gin with the more moderate ... PARLIAMENT . Thoughts on the improvement of the ftageib The King's Speech to parliament.
... parliament . The wisdom and pru- dence of your refolutions , upon this great and national concern , determined me to be- gin with the more moderate ... PARLIAMENT . Thoughts on the improvement of the ftageib The King's Speech to parliament.
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... parliament ↓ left it fhould grow upon us by degrees , as it feems to do , and establish a mili- tary power abfolutely distinct from the civil power , and independent of it.- I can never take a little walk to Mary- bone , without ...
... parliament ↓ left it fhould grow upon us by degrees , as it feems to do , and establish a mili- tary power abfolutely distinct from the civil power , and independent of it.- I can never take a little walk to Mary- bone , without ...
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... parliament , against King Charles I. kick'd that very parliament . out of doors . - The fame army after- wards made a bold attempt to destroy Oliver Cromwel , and would have done it , had not his invincible fpirit fup- prefs'd the ...
... parliament , against King Charles I. kick'd that very parliament . out of doors . - The fame army after- wards made a bold attempt to destroy Oliver Cromwel , and would have done it , had not his invincible fpirit fup- prefs'd the ...
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