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... given to rebellion and innovation , English . as if suddenly stung by a gadfly , put all in confusion , by their outbreaks and commotions against their unwarlike sovereign . These disturbances commenced on the part of the Pamphilians ...
... given to rebellion and innovation , English . as if suddenly stung by a gadfly , put all in confusion , by their outbreaks and commotions against their unwarlike sovereign . These disturbances commenced on the part of the Pamphilians ...
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... given to the Cyprians , which filled all People with such a Terror , that Lisander , a young Captain , beloved by the Soldierie , comanding at that Time some Troups about Cerbia to defend that Part of Paphia from Incursions out of ...
... given to the Cyprians , which filled all People with such a Terror , that Lisander , a young Captain , beloved by the Soldierie , comanding at that Time some Troups about Cerbia to defend that Part of Paphia from Incursions out of ...
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... given him of Affaires there , were soe various and clashing , that he resolved to suspend his Belief , untill Louis XIV . gasset , novum , et ante illum diem in Cypro inauditum regimen instituit , quo res in Insula , dum ipse abfuisset ...
... given him of Affaires there , were soe various and clashing , that he resolved to suspend his Belief , untill Louis XIV . gasset , novum , et ante illum diem in Cypro inauditum regimen instituit , quo res in Insula , dum ipse abfuisset ...
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... given him in Syria . It France . was , however , admired by some , how he could have the Confidence to appear in that Court , after acting soe barefaced against the Interest of Antiochus , which was to cutt out such Work for Theodore in ...
... given him in Syria . It France . was , however , admired by some , how he could have the Confidence to appear in that Court , after acting soe barefaced against the Interest of Antiochus , which was to cutt out such Work for Theodore in ...
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... given them Liberty to shift for themselves ; and if they were left at Liberty to submitt to the Enemy , sure they had the same Freedom to defend themselves ; and if Tyridates could not accept the chief Com- mand uppon those Terms , they ...
... given them Liberty to shift for themselves ; and if they were left at Liberty to submitt to the Enemy , sure they had the same Freedom to defend themselves ; and if Tyridates could not accept the chief Com- mand uppon those Terms , they ...
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Page 224 - They greatly oppressed the wretched people by making them work at these castles, and when the castles were finished they filled them with devils and evil men.
Page 488 - THE Roman Catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland : or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles...
Page 228 - Two or three will drive a troop of captive Christians through the country from sea to sea. Very often they seize the wives and daughters of our thanes, and cruelly violate them before the great chieftain's face.
Page 224 - At length they spared neither church nor churchyard, but they took all that was valuable therein, and then burned the church, and all together. Neither did they spare the...
Page 488 - I, AB, do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary : So help me God.
Page 488 - Second : and their majesties, as soon as their affairs will permit them to summon a parliament in this kingdom, will endeavour to procure the said Roman Catholics such further security in that particular, as may preserve them from any disturbance upon the account of their said religion.
Page 224 - Many thousands they exhausted with hunger. I cannot and I may not tell of all the wounds, and all the tortures that they inflicted upon the wretched men of this land; and this state of things lasted the nineteen years that Stephen was king, and ever grew worse and worse.
Page 175 - ... and, if there was any stress to be laid on physiognomy, he was sure the person whom the picture represented was destined to a violent end. The bust was at last finished, and sent to England. As soon as the ship that brought it arrived in the river, the king, who was very impatient to see the bust, ordered it to be carried immediately to Chelsea. It was...
Page 246 - I., who exhorts Charlemagne to imitate the liberality and revive the name of the great Constantine. According to the legend, the first of the Christian emperors was healed of the leprosy and purified in the waters of baptism by St.