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... move . It seeks to reinforce radical determination , whilst distinguishing true evidence from false in the great ... moved to convict Strafford of high treason , in November , and seen him executed by 12 May ; moved to impeach Laud in ...
... move . It seeks to reinforce radical determination , whilst distinguishing true evidence from false in the great ... moved to convict Strafford of high treason , in November , and seen him executed by 12 May ; moved to impeach Laud in ...
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... moved on since ' New Forcers of Conscience ' . The context for the poem is the near completion of the putting down of rebellion in the ' Second Civil War ' of 1648 , which followed the power struggle between the Independents , largely ...
... moved on since ' New Forcers of Conscience ' . The context for the poem is the near completion of the putting down of rebellion in the ' Second Civil War ' of 1648 , which followed the power struggle between the Independents , largely ...
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... moved with amazing speed . Following the defeat of the royalist insurrections in the so- called Second Civil War , many in the army were pressing for the punishment of a king who had caused new strife for his people , but there was ...
... moved with amazing speed . Following the defeat of the royalist insurrections in the so- called Second Civil War , many in the army were pressing for the punishment of a king who had caused new strife for his people , but there was ...
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the Vacation Exercise and Early Latin | 1 |
the Nativity Ode | 19 |
Italy Politics and the Voice of Authority | 59 |
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