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Page 140
... formed the work assigned , and the whole was afterwards revised with great care by other critics . This translation was published in 1658 , with a preface , which was written by the archbishop ; and it is generally called the Bishop's ...
... formed the work assigned , and the whole was afterwards revised with great care by other critics . This translation was published in 1658 , with a preface , which was written by the archbishop ; and it is generally called the Bishop's ...
Page 219
... formed the resolution of destroying the king and both houses of parliament at a blow . The scheme was first broached by Robert Catesby , a gentleman of good parts and ancient family , who conceived that a train of gun - pow- der might ...
... formed the resolution of destroying the king and both houses of parliament at a blow . The scheme was first broached by Robert Catesby , a gentleman of good parts and ancient family , who conceived that a train of gun - pow- der might ...
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... formed his order of battle . His right wing was commanded by general Monckton , and his left by general Marray . The right flank was covered by the Lou isburg grenadiers , and the rear and left by the light infantry of Howe , who had ...
... formed his order of battle . His right wing was commanded by general Monckton , and his left by general Marray . The right flank was covered by the Lou isburg grenadiers , and the rear and left by the light infantry of Howe , who had ...
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