An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Volume 53T. Osborne, 1761 |
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... states the ancient in their natural order . From a very early period of the mo- royal pre- narchy , until the acceffion of Guftavus Ericfen in 1523 , the rogative . crown of Sweden was elective , and the royal prerogatives extremely ...
... states the ancient in their natural order . From a very early period of the mo- royal pre- narchy , until the acceffion of Guftavus Ericfen in 1523 , the rogative . crown of Sweden was elective , and the royal prerogatives extremely ...
Page 12
... states , ordaining , that all the privileges of the clergy fhould be at his majefty's difpofal ; that all grants of eftates to the church , fince the edict published by Canat- fen in 1447 , fhould be repealed , and the lands fo bequea ...
... states , ordaining , that all the privileges of the clergy fhould be at his majefty's difpofal ; that all grants of eftates to the church , fince the edict published by Canat- fen in 1447 , fhould be repealed , and the lands fo bequea ...
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... state confented with the moft fervile fubmiffion , to furrender their rights , abrogate their power of election , and to ... states de- XI . claring , that though regents , during a minority , might be called to account for their conduct ...
... state confented with the moft fervile fubmiffion , to furrender their rights , abrogate their power of election , and to ... states de- XI . claring , that though regents , during a minority , might be called to account for their conduct ...
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... states ; and if there should be no heir - male in whofe name they could be fummoned , they were to affemble themselves , the 30th day after the queen's decease . Such are the principal articles of this act of limitation , figned by the ...
... states ; and if there should be no heir - male in whofe name they could be fummoned , they were to affemble themselves , the 30th day after the queen's decease . Such are the principal articles of this act of limitation , figned by the ...
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... states regained a kind of fovereignty , and the king's prerogative was fo limited , that he became wholly dependent on the will of the people . Since that time , the poife between the nobility and commons has been destroyed ; the latter ...
... states regained a kind of fovereignty , and the king's prerogative was fo limited , that he became wholly dependent on the will of the people . Since that time , the poife between the nobility and commons has been destroyed ; the latter ...
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adminiftrator affembled affiftance againſt almoft ambaffadors anfwer Auguftus Calmar Charles Chriftian confent confequence confiderable court crown czar Dalecarlians Danes Danish declared defeated defign defired diet difputes duke elector elector of Saxony endeavoured enemy Eric faid fame fecurity feemed feized fenate fent fervice feveral fhips fhould fide fiege figned firft fituation foldiers fome foon forced fovereign Frotho ftates fubjects fuccefs fuch fupport furrender garrifon Gothland Guftavus Halland himſelf imperialifts intereft king of Denmark king of Sweden king's kingdom laft likewife Livonia LoCCEN lofs Lubec Magnus majefty meaſures minifter moft monarch moſt Narva neceffary Nils Sture nobility obliged occafion paffed peace perfon poffeffion Poland Pomerania prefent prifoners prince promifed propofed proteftant province PUFFEND Puffendorf purpoſe queen raiſed reafon refolution refolved refpect refufed Ruffians Saxony Schonen Sigifmund ſtates Stockholm Sture Swedish army Swedish monarch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand throne treaty troops Upfal utmoft victory