The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 4H. Milford, 1922 |
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Pagina 7
... tion as having carried out his predecessor's proposals and published : 1. Imitations of Original Drawings , by Hans Holbein , in the Collection of His Majesty , for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII . With ...
... tion as having carried out his predecessor's proposals and published : 1. Imitations of Original Drawings , by Hans Holbein , in the Collection of His Majesty , for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII . With ...
Pagina 11
... tion of Dr. Charleton , taken action against him for the illegal and evil practice of me- dicine , and fined him 107. on pain of being committed to Newgate . He continued , how- ever , to enjoy an extensive business at court , while he ...
... tion of Dr. Charleton , taken action against him for the illegal and evil practice of me- dicine , and fined him 107. on pain of being committed to Newgate . He continued , how- ever , to enjoy an extensive business at court , while he ...
Pagina 70
... tion . Under the influence of Buckingham , Charles wanted not merely to break off the marriage treaty , but to embark England in a war with Spain . His father was reluctant to follow him thus far , but James's own policy had so ...
... tion . Under the influence of Buckingham , Charles wanted not merely to break off the marriage treaty , but to embark England in a war with Spain . His father was reluctant to follow him thus far , but James's own policy had so ...
Pagina 78
... tion with the parliamentary leaders . On 20 Aug. they crossed the Tweed , defeated part of the royal army at Newburn on the 28th , and soon afterwards occupied Newcastle and Durham . Charles's money was by this , time almost exhausted ...
... tion with the parliamentary leaders . On 20 Aug. they crossed the Tweed , defeated part of the royal army at Newburn on the 28th , and soon afterwards occupied Newcastle and Durham . Charles's money was by this , time almost exhausted ...
Pagina 85
... tion . The prince of course sat in the Oxford parliament , and his name was among those subscribed to the letter in favour of a pacifica- tion addressed to Essex 29 Jan. 1644. During his residence at Oxford negotiations seem to have ...
... tion . The prince of course sat in the Oxford parliament , and his name was among those subscribed to the letter in favour of a pacifica- tion addressed to Essex 29 Jan. 1644. During his residence at Oxford negotiations seem to have ...
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Pagina 207 - For the Church of England, I am persuaded that the constant doctrine of it is so pure and orthodox, that whosoever believes it and lives according to it, undoubtedly he shall be saved; and that there is no error in it which may necessitate or warrant any man to disturb the peace or renounce the communion of it.
Pagina 292 - Divi Britannici, being a Remark upon the Lives of all the Kings of this Isle, from the year of the world 2855, unto the year of grace 1660, fol.
Pagina 31 - The whole Works of Homer, Prince of Poets, in his Iliads and Odysses, translated according to the Greeke, by George Chapman.
Pagina 109 - Paint me an angel, with wings and a trumpet, to trumpet my name over the world.
Pagina 202 - England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of companies, and foreign commerce " (Hamilton's New Account of India, i.232).
Pagina 371 - The Tomb of Alexander, a Dissertation on the Sarcophagus, brought from Alexandria, and now in the British Museum.
Pagina 54 - Charta, and the other six statutes insisted upon for the subjects' liberty, to be all in force, and assures you that he will maintain all his subjects in the just freedom of their persons and safety of their estates, and that he will govern according to the laws and statutes of this realm, and that you shall find as much security in his Majesty's royal word and promise as in the strength of any law ye can make, so that hereafter ye shall never have cause to complain.
Pagina 64 - For the people. And truly I desire their liberty and freedom as much as anybody whomsoever. But I must tell you that their liberty and freedom consists in having of government: those laws by which their life and their goods may be most their own. It is not for having share in government, sir, that is nothing pertaining to them.
Pagina 106 - Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not.
Pagina 113 - Enquiry into the authenticity of the Poems attributed to Thomas Rowley, in which the arguments of the Dean of Exeter and Mr. Bryant are examined, by Thomas Warton,