Whitehall ; where, and at other places, he declared he had not been acquainted with this design : yet, since it was done, he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it. Oliver Cromwell - Page 249by Michael Russell - 1910Full view - About this book
| Charles I (King of England) - Great Britain - 1861 - 366 pages
...Whitehall ; where, and at other places, he declared he had not been acquainted with this design : yet, since it was done, he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it. Clarendon says Fairfax, the general, knew nothing of it; which Fairfax in his Memoirs confirms: but... | |
| Philip Smith - 1863 - 564 pages
...London during the night of the 7th, and declared that " he had not been acquainted with this design, yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it." All was now prepared for the closing act. While Charles lived, he might always be used by the Scots... | |
| Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 pages
...Whitehall, where, and at other places, he declared that he had not been acquainted with this design ;. yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it."* The parliamentary minority, being now almost unanimous in their resolve to overthrow the existing government,... | |
| John Richard Andrews (barrister.) - 1870 - 482 pages
...conversation assured him that he had been kept entirely ignorant of the design (Pride's purge); 'adding, that since it was done, he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it.' As might have been expected, the first act of the ' purged ' House of Commons was to rescind the obnoxious... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 954 pages
...Whitehall, where, and at other places, he declared that he had not been acquainted with this design ; yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it."* The parliamentary minority, being now almost unanimous in their resolve to overthrow the existing government,... | |
| Philip Smith - Great Britain - 1873 - 408 pages
...London during the night of the 7th, and declared that " he had not been acquainted with this design, yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it." All was now prepared for the closing act. While Charles lived, he might always be used by the Scots... | |
| Andrew Bisset - Constitutional history - 1877 - 390 pages
...1721. Whitehall from Scotland, and " declared that he had not been acquainted with this design ; yet since it was done, he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it."1 No great party has ever suffered more from misrepresentation than the Independents. Lord Macaulay... | |
| Aungervyle society - 1881 - 360 pages
...Whitehall; where, and at other places, he declared that he had not been acquainted with this design; yet since it was done, he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it. Maj. Gen. Harrison being sent by the army with a party of horse to bring the King from the Isle of... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - Great Britain - 1882 - 446 pages
..."in one of the King's rich beds," " declared that he had not been acquainted with this design ; yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it." The next day he received the thanks of the purged House, a sorry tribute ; for what " seclusion," imprisonment,... | |
| William Samuel Symonds - Great Britain - 1883 - 386 pages
...thanks of the remaining members, he " declared that he had not been acquainted with this design, yet since it was done he was glad of it, and would endeavour to maintain it." Thus the army was no longer the servant of the nation, but its master. A news-letter was sent us to... | |
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