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... commanded the sun to stand still . For the moment , however , the sun , refusing to stand still , moved on in his triumphant path with undiminished splendour , and the time for Louis to be checked in his brilliant course was as yet ten ...
... commanded the sun to stand still . For the moment , however , the sun , refusing to stand still , moved on in his triumphant path with undiminished splendour , and the time for Louis to be checked in his brilliant course was as yet ten ...
Page 12
... commanded his undivided attention . It seemed as if the sun of Louis , reversing the order of nature , rose in the west and set in the east , for his attention for the next ten years was con- centrated upon Austria , " the eastern ...
... commanded his undivided attention . It seemed as if the sun of Louis , reversing the order of nature , rose in the west and set in the east , for his attention for the next ten years was con- centrated upon Austria , " the eastern ...
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... commanded by the brother of the Duke of Berwick and we can conjecture that if this colonel permitted such a superabundance , the state of affairs under other com- manding officers was probably much worse . " These supernumeraries were ...
... commanded by the brother of the Duke of Berwick and we can conjecture that if this colonel permitted such a superabundance , the state of affairs under other com- manding officers was probably much worse . " These supernumeraries were ...
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... commanded consisted of about 7000 men , and these were Protestant . He brought with him , in 1686 , blank commissions , and instructions to admit Roman Catholics into the service . In justice to James it must be stated that he desired ...
... commanded consisted of about 7000 men , and these were Protestant . He brought with him , in 1686 , blank commissions , and instructions to admit Roman Catholics into the service . In justice to James it must be stated that he desired ...
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... commanded to return to Dublin forthwith . Their mission became known in the metropolis and the mob assaulted them . On their way to the Council their coach was surrounded by boys carrying sticks with potatoes stuck on them , and ...
... commanded to return to Dublin forthwith . Their mission became known in the metropolis and the mob assaulted them . On their way to the Council their coach was surrounded by boys carrying sticks with potatoes stuck on them , and ...
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Anne arms army Arrest du Conseil Athlone attack Avaux battle Berwick Bill bishops Boyne Brit cavalry Church Clarke Correspondence Colonel commanded Council Déclaration du Roy defence Derry despatch dragoons Dublin Duke Duke of Würtemberg enemy England English Enniskillen estates favour forfeited France French Galway garrison Ginkell horse House of Commons House of Lords Huguenots hundred Ibid Ireland Irish army Irish House Irish Parliament Jacobite Jacobite Narrative James July June Kazner King MSS King's kingdom Kingdom of Ireland Kinsale Klopp land Lauzun letter Limerick linen London Lords Justices Louis Louvois Macariae Excidium Majesty manufacture March ment Papists passed political possession Prince Prince of Orange Protestants proved rapparees Record Office regiments religion Roman Catholics Sarsfield Schomberg secure sent siege siege of Derry soldiers Southwell Story thousand town trade troops Tyrconnel Ulster William Williamites wool woollen
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Page 247 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 247 - I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.
Page 236 - 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 II...
Page 201 - And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the loom ; With weeping and with laughter Still is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge In the brave days of old.
Page 393 - The settlement of this manufacture will contribute much to people the country, and will be found much more advantageous to this kingdom, than the woollen, manufacture, which being the settled staple trade of England, from whence all foreign markets are supplied, can never be encouraged here...
Page 236 - 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 the 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 181 - ... hundred of them without arms, who look like the poorest humblest slaves in the world, and you may search till you are weary before you find one gun ; but yet when they have a mind to do mischief they can all be 43 Story, p. 1 6; London Gazette, 2 Oct. 1690. 44 Story, Continuation, p. 49. ready in an hour's warning...
Page 280 - God for mercy, constrained them to let them go. They beat them with staves, and dragged them all bruised to the popish churches, where their enforced presence is reputed for an abjuration.
Page 31 - Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, assembled at Westminster, do resolve that William and Mary, Prince and Princess of Orange, be, and be declared King and Queen of England.
Page 342 - I heard many very eloquent speeches, but I cannot say they struck me like the exertion of the abilities of Irishmen in the English House of Commons, owing perhaps to the reflection both on the speaker and auditor, that the Attorney-General of England, with a dash of his pen, can reverse, alter, or entirely do away the matured result of all the eloquence, and all the abilities of this whole assembly.