The English Historical Review, Volume 34Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, Sir John Goronwy Edwards Oxford University Press, 1919 |
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Page 298 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that a monument be erected in the Cathedral Church of ST.
Page 174 - England; and that the arduous and urgent affairs concerning the king, state and defence of the realm and of the church of England, and the maintenance and making of laws and redress of mischiefs and grievances which daily happen within this realm, are proper subjects and matter of counsel and debate in Parliament...
Page 261 - All the powers engaged on either side in the present war shall, within the space of two months, send Plenipotentiaries to Vienna, for the purpose of regulating in general Congress the arrangements which are to complete the provisions of the present Treaty.
Page 179 - ... entrenched upon so undoubted a right of the crown, that I am confident it will appear in no age (when the sword was not drawn) that the prerogative of making peace and war hath been so dangerously invaded. You do not content yourselves with...
Page 180 - Should I suffer this fundamental Power of making Peace and War to be so far invaded (though but once) as to have the Manner and Circumstances of Leagues prescribed to me by Parliament, it is plain, that no Prince or State would any longer believe, that the Sovereignty of England rests in the Crown ; nor could I think Myself to signify any more to foreign Princes, than the empty Sound of a King.
Page 477 - Au surplus vous ne pourriez croire les beaulx jardins que j'ay en ceste ville. Car sur ma foy il semble qu'il n'y faille que Adam et Eve pour en faire un paradis terrestre, tant ils sont beaulx et pleins de toutes bonnes et singulières choses comme j'espère vous en conter , mais que je vous voye.
Page 267 - The aim of this book, as stated in the preface, is "to present an engineering text on frequency modulation covering both basic principles and the design of commercial apparatus.
Page 180 - Should I suffer this fundamental power of " making peace and war to be so far invaded (though " but once) as to have the manner and circumstances " of leagues prescribed to me by Parliament, it's " plain that no prince or State would any longer " believe that the sovereignty of England rests in " the crown ; nor could I think myself to signifie " any more to foreign princes than the empty sound
Page 179 - You do not content yourselves with desiring me to enter into such leagues as may be for the safety of the kingdom, but you tell me what sort of leagues they must be, and with whom...
Page 56 - Her disposition at first had been to remain with the army, 'a conceit her Majesty had that in honour she could not return [to Court] in case there were any likelihood that the enemy would attempt anything. But she presently changed her mind. Thus your Lordship seeth that this place breedeth courage.