The Siege of Lichfield: A Tale Illustrative of the Great RebellionJ. Burns, 1840 - 412 páginas |
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The Siege of Lichfield: A Tale Illustrative of the Great Rebellion William Gresley Vista completa - 1843 |
The Siege of Lichfield: A Tale Illustrative of the Great Rebellion William Gresley Vista completa - 1843 |
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amongst Amphibalus arms army Arnway battle of Edgehill battle of Naseby battlements bishops body brought Catharine Cathedral cause causeway Chad Chad's Charles Christian Church civil clergy Close Colonel Bagot command Cromwell death deprived Derby duty Edgehill enemy England English episcopacy fanatic father fear feelings fire force fortress friends Froggat garrison gate God's hand hath heard Henry Archbold holy honour hope Hopwas horses King King's Lichfield lived Lord Brooke Lord Chesterfield Lord Hopton loyal M'Rorer marched ment minister monarchy Morley Naseby nation night officers Parliament parliamentarian party peace persons plundered poor prayer Precentor present Prince Rupert prison Puritans racter rebellion rebels restored Roger Woodward roundheads royalists ruins scene sermon side siege Sir John Gell Sir Richard Dyott soldiers solemn soon sorrow spire spirit strife suffered taken Tamworth thought tion town troops violence voice wounded
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Página 190 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of Him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Página 190 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Página 126 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
Página 153 - The loyalty well held to fools does make Our faith mere folly : yet he that can endure To follow with allegiance a fall'n lord Does conquer him that did his master conquer, And earns a place i
Página 5 - Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, to speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Página 224 - Believe it you will never do right, nor God will never prosper you, until you give God his due, the King his due (that is, my successors) and the people their due, I am as much for them as any of you.
Página 104 - This man kept the journalists*. in pension, so that whatever was done in the Neighbouring counties, against the enemy, was attributed to him; and thus he hath indirectly purchased himself a name in story, which he never merited. He was a very bad man, to sum up all in that word, yet an instrument of service to the parliament in those parts.
Página 290 - Nottingham, with falsehood, and given Gell the glory of an action wherein he was not concerned, Mr. Hutchinson rebuked him for it, whereupon the man begged his pardon, and told him he would write as much for him the next week ; but Mr. Hutchinson told him he scorned his mercenary pen, only warned him not to dare to lie in any of his concernments, whereupon the fellow was awed, and he had no more abuse of that kind.
Página 288 - ... one may be transported to any place, sheltered from foul weather and foul ways, free from endamaging...
Página 230 - A FORM OF PRAYER WITH FASTING, to be used yearly on the Thirtieth of January, being the day of the Martyrdom of the [67] Blessed King CHARLES the First ; to implore the mercy of God, that neither the Guilt of that sacred and innocent Blood, nor those other sins, by which God was provoked to deliver up both us and our King into the hands of cruel and unreasonable men, may at any time hereafter be visited upon us or our posterity.