The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 5John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes Cambridge University Press, 1908 - Enlightenment "The Cambridge Modern History" is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century age of Discovery, published by the Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom and also in the United States. |
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... declared that other bonds were to be cancelled by paying off the original sum advanced , less the sum of the ... declaration wherein he stated that the cancelling of the bonds was the only way of effecting " the relief of the people ...
... declared that other bonds were to be cancelled by paying off the original sum advanced , less the sum of the ... declaration wherein he stated that the cancelling of the bonds was the only way of effecting " the relief of the people ...
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... declared that they ought to be produced on French soil . Some of them had formerly been produced in France , but had disappeared ; others had always come from abroad . Domestic manu- factures must be revived and stimulated , foreign ...
... declared that they ought to be produced on French soil . Some of them had formerly been produced in France , but had disappeared ; others had always come from abroad . Domestic manu- factures must be revived and stimulated , foreign ...
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... declared that children of Protestant parents might declare themselves converted to Catholicism at the age of seven . The Edict , which at first sight seemed merely ridiculous , proved in its working a terrible weapon of religious ...
... declared that children of Protestant parents might declare themselves converted to Catholicism at the age of seven . The Edict , which at first sight seemed merely ridiculous , proved in its working a terrible weapon of religious ...
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... declared that it was his intention to create mayors in all municipalities , whose offices should be for life and hereditary . His action was justified in a preamble of amusing sophistry by the explanation , that " having no longer any ...
... declared that it was his intention to create mayors in all municipalities , whose offices should be for life and hereditary . His action was justified in a preamble of amusing sophistry by the explanation , that " having no longer any ...
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... declared his willingness to be satisfied with instant possession of Hainault , Cambray , Luxemburg , and Franche Comté . The negotiations with Spain were resultless ; but Louis never ceased his efforts to carry out his object . Already ...
... declared his willingness to be satisfied with instant possession of Hainault , Cambray , Luxemburg , and Franche Comté . The negotiations with Spain were resultless ; but Louis never ceased his efforts to carry out his object . Already ...
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