An Impartial Examination of the Fourth Volume of Mr. Daniel Neal's History of the Puritans ...: With a Large Appendix of Curious Letters and Papers ...J. Bettenham and sold by A. Bettesworth, 1739 - 603 pages |
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... taken to render his Hiftory correct , the Reader may easily difcover from the many Miftakes pointed out to him in the three former Volumes . I readily grant there are Points in Hiftory that ( as to the Springs of Action ) are scarce ...
... taken to render his Hiftory correct , the Reader may easily difcover from the many Miftakes pointed out to him in the three former Volumes . I readily grant there are Points in Hiftory that ( as to the Springs of Action ) are scarce ...
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... taken but too much Pains to mangle and curtail his very best Authorities , to make them speak home to his Purpofe , which they could never have done without being put to the Torture . C The Hiftory of Times ( fays a learned ( c ) Au ...
... taken but too much Pains to mangle and curtail his very best Authorities , to make them speak home to his Purpofe , which they could never have done without being put to the Torture . C The Hiftory of Times ( fays a learned ( c ) Au ...
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... taken with fome of the moft deferving Prelates of our Church ; and when I affure him that I do not write for Victory but Truth . The first twelve Years of his laft Period take in the Ufurpations of the Rump , O. Cromwell , & c . and are ...
... taken with fome of the moft deferving Prelates of our Church ; and when I affure him that I do not write for Victory but Truth . The first twelve Years of his laft Period take in the Ufurpations of the Rump , O. Cromwell , & c . and are ...
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... taken up with the Bodies of the Crom- • wellians and burried in a Hole in St. Margaret's Church - yard . " But that the States of Holland equally refented his Death , I cannot fo easily be- lieve . ( g ) They had bravely remonftrated by ...
... taken up with the Bodies of the Crom- • wellians and burried in a Hole in St. Margaret's Church - yard . " But that the States of Holland equally refented his Death , I cannot fo easily be- lieve . ( g ) They had bravely remonftrated by ...
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... taken Prifoners . A fmall Party under Colonel Wogan , got a great Reputation , for their Behaviour , who being got- ten together defended them felves fo gallantly , and with fo much Refolution against the whole Power of the Enemy , that ...
... taken Prifoners . A fmall Party under Colonel Wogan , got a great Reputation , for their Behaviour , who being got- ten together defended them felves fo gallantly , and with fo much Refolution against the whole Power of the Enemy , that ...
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