A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 |
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... king and his self - appointed ministers who governed ; parliament was little more than the instrument which voted his supplies . To conceive of government without a king was tantamount to conceiving the Catholic Church without the pope ...
... king and his self - appointed ministers who governed ; parliament was little more than the instrument which voted his supplies . To conceive of government without a king was tantamount to conceiving the Catholic Church without the pope ...
Side 109
... King de- manded . Parliament feared Ireton more than Charles and refused to be dictated to by the Army . Thereupon , in order to remove from the Commons all who might favour the King , on December 6 Ireton sent Colonel Pride and a ...
... King de- manded . Parliament feared Ireton more than Charles and refused to be dictated to by the Army . Thereupon , in order to remove from the Commons all who might favour the King , on December 6 Ireton sent Colonel Pride and a ...
Side 549
... King's Mountain ( 1780 ) , 313 First Dutch War ( 1652-1654 ) , 115 First Partition Treaty ( 1698 ) ( of Spanish Empire ) , 124 Fleming , Captain Thomas ( reported Armada off the Lizard ) , 22 Forstenburg , Count of ( Brunswick's natural ...
... King's Mountain ( 1780 ) , 313 First Dutch War ( 1652-1654 ) , 115 First Partition Treaty ( 1698 ) ( of Spanish Empire ) , 124 Fleming , Captain Thomas ( reported Armada off the Lizard ) , 22 Forstenburg , Count of ( Brunswick's natural ...
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