Dryden's SatireMacmillan, 1966 - 182 pages |
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... Whigs . The strength of the Whigs was that they were directly attack- ing not the king , but his brother ; indeed , ostensibly their sole object was to protect Charles ( A.A. 749–50 ) . They could propose pious resolutions vowing ...
... Whigs . The strength of the Whigs was that they were directly attack- ing not the king , but his brother ; indeed , ostensibly their sole object was to protect Charles ( A.A. 749–50 ) . They could propose pious resolutions vowing ...
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... Whig Parliament that had been elected in September . Scenting victory , the Whigs intensified their campaign . Monmouth was welcomed exultantly back to London in November and in the summer of 1680 made his triumphant progress through ...
... Whig Parliament that had been elected in September . Scenting victory , the Whigs intensified their campaign . Monmouth was welcomed exultantly back to London in November and in the summer of 1680 made his triumphant progress through ...
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... Whigs ( Nov. 1679 ) . He drew up the Habeas Corpus Amendment Act ( 1679 ) , limiting the power of the Crown to imprison political opponents , and probably the Exclusion Bill . 11. 585-629 , Shimei : Slingsby Bethel ( 1617-97 ) , who ...
... Whigs ( Nov. 1679 ) . He drew up the Habeas Corpus Amendment Act ( 1679 ) , limiting the power of the Crown to imprison political opponents , and probably the Exclusion Bill . 11. 585-629 , Shimei : Slingsby Bethel ( 1617-97 ) , who ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO Absalom | xlvii |
TIME CHART | lv |
Copyright | |
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