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" I think it my duty to tell you that it is not for the profit of these Nations, nor for common and public good, for you to continue here any longer. And therefore I do declare unto you, That I do dissolve this Parliament. "
Life of Oliver Cromwell - Page 204
by François Guizot - 1868 - 452 pages
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History of England, Volume 20

Parliamentary - 1763 - 486 pages
...Duty to God and the People of thefe Na- "" ' '7* ' tions, to their Safety and Good in every Refpect, ' I think it my Duty to tell you. That it is not for ' the Profit of thefe Nations, nor for Common and * Public Good, for you to continue here any long* er ; and therefore...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 193

1901 - 604 pages
...people of the three nations,' he dismissed them. ' I think it my duty to tell you,' he concluded, ' that it is not for the profit of these nations, nor ' for the common and public good, for you to continue here ' any longer, and I declare unto you that I do...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and the people of these nations, to their safety and good in every respect ; I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...therefore, I do declare unto you, THAT I DO DISSOLvE THIS PARLIAMENT. The above extract contains perhaps not moie than one half of the entire speech ; yet, what...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and the people of these nations, to their safety and good in every respect ; I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...any longer ; and therefore, I do declare unto you, TiIAT I DO DIssOLvE THIS PARLIAMENT. The above extract contains perhaps not moie than one half of the...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and the people of these nations, to their safety and good in every respect ; I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...for you to continue here any longer ; and therefore, 1 do declare unto you, THAT I DO DISSOLVE THIS PARLIAMENT. The above extract contains perhaps not moie...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 546 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and the people of these nationS, to their safety and good in every respect ; I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...nor for common and public good, for you to continue herd any longer; and therefore, I do declare unto you, THAT I DO DISSOLVE THIS PARLIAMENT. The above...
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Memoirs of the Protector, Oliver Cromwell, and of His Sons, Richard and ...

Oliver Cromwell - History - 1821 - 668 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and the people of these nations to their safety and good in every respect ; I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...therefore I do declare unto you, that I do dissolve this Parliament. Cromwell's speech to the Parliament of the 4th September (1654), Whitelock calls a subtle...
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Oliver Cromwell and His Times

Thomas Cromwell - Great Britain - 1822 - 622 pages
...— I think it my duty to tell you — that it is not for the profit of these nations, nor for the common and public good, for you to continue here any...therefore, I do declare unto you, that I do dissolve this Parliament.' In one part of this long, and frequently intricate speech, he intimated his knowledge...
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Oliver Cromwell and His Times

Thomas Cromwell - Great Britain - 1822 - 616 pages
...bound in my duty to God, and tho people of these nations, to their safety and good in every respect — I think it my duty to tell you — that it is not for the profit of these nations, nor for the common and public good, for you to continue here any longer : and, therefore, 1 do declare unto...
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Diary, of Thomas Burton, Esq. Member in the Parliaments of Oliver and ...

Thomas Burton, Guibon Goddard, Great Britain. Parliament, 1640-1660 - Great Britain - 1828 - 642 pages
...Parliament.* • After a long speech, abounding in scriptural Elusions, and thus uncourteously concluding : " I think it my duty to tell you, that it is not for...therefore I do declare unto you, that I do dissolve this Parliament.'' See Whitlock's Memorials, pp. 592-599 ; Part. Hist. M. 404—431. On the representatives...
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