Presbyterians, as yet the dominant party, earnestly entreated to the same effect. In vain, both of them. The King had other schemes : the King, writing privately to Digby before quitting Oxford, when he had some mind to venture privately on London, as... Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches - Page 195by Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1845Full view - About this book
| George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 540 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentlemanmay own, and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the Presbyterians or Independents to side with me for extirpating the one the other, that I shall be really king again*."... | |
| William Godwin - Great Britain - 1826 - 724 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own, and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope, that I shall be able so to draw T Journals. * Journals of Commons, Apr. 3. ' Journals of Lords, Apr. 1. either the presbyterians or... | |
| Henry Hallam - Constitutional history - 1827 - 510 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own , and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating the one or the other, that I shall be really king again.... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1833 - 640 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own, and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating one the other, that I shall really he king again. I will... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1833 - 390 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own, and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the preebyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating one the other, that I shall really be... | |
| James Seaton Reid, William Dool Killen - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - 1837 - 558 pages
...their rivals. " I am not without hope," he writes in March 1646, to one of his confidential friends, " that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating the one the other, so that I shall be really king again."... | |
| James Seaton Reid - 1837 - 546 pages
...their rivals. " I am not without hope," he writes in March 1646, to one of his confidential friends, " that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating the one the other, so that I shall be really king again."... | |
| Mark Napier - Covenanters - 1838 - 620 pages
...upon the 26th of March that Charles wrote to Lord Digby a letter in which he speaks of endeavouring to get to London, " being not without hope that I...Independents to side with me, for extirpating one or the other, that I shall be really King again. Howsoever, I desire yon to assure all my friends,... | |
| Statesmen - 1838 - 434 pages
...that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own, and that the rebels may acknowledge me king; being not without hope, that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating one the other, that I shall be really king again. I will... | |
| 1881 - 396 pages
...a united front to the enemy. Charles I. boldly wrote, " I am not without hope that I shall be able to draw either the Presbyterians or the Independents to side with me for extirpating one another, so that I shall be really King again." The principles of toleration as understood by Cromwell and Milton,... | |
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