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The Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Aldernay, &c. (the Results of a Two ... - Page 131
by Henry David Inglis - 1834
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which ..., Volume 6

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 666 pages
...put into his hands when he would, should tempt him to give his majesty any assistance. But the king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest of England, when he seemed to lie abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those places of great importance to fall into Cromwell's...
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An Account of the Island of Jersey: With Appendix of Records, &c

Philip Falle - Jersey - 1837 - 548 pages
...the words of our Great Author (*), was so strict and punctual in his care of the Interest o/"England, when he seemed to be abandoned by it, that he chose...importance to fall into Cromwell's Power, than to deposite them, upon any Conditions, into French hands ; which he knew, would never restore them to...
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Cæsarea: or, An account of Jersey. To which are added, Notes and ...

Philip Falle - 1837 - 548 pages
...the words of our Great Author (*), was so strict and punctual in his care of the Interest o/"England, when he seemed to be abandoned by it, that he chose...of great importance to fall into Cromwell's Power, t/ian to deposite them, upon any Conditions, into French hands ; which he knew, would never restore...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 7

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 560 pages
...put into his hands when he would, should tempt him to give his majesty any assistance. But the king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest of England, when he seemed to he abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those places of great importance to fall into Cromwell's...
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Cæsarea. The island of Jersey, its history, constitution [&c.], with a tour ...

1840 - 356 pages
...Clarendon observes, " so strict and punctual was his care of the interest of England, when he seemed abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those...to fall into Cromwell's power, than to deposit them on any conditions into French hands, who he knew would never restore them to the just owner." On the...
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The History of Guernsey: With Occasional Notices of Jersey, Alderney, and ...

Jonathan Duncan - Guernsey - 1841 - 684 pages
...other occasion, refused to listen to any such overture. Clarendon remarks on this subject, " the king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest...great importance to fall into Cromwell's power, than deposit them on any conditions in French hands, which he knew would never restore them to the just...
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A Guide to Jersey and Guernsey: Including the Neighbouring Islands of ...

Channel Islands - 1843 - 260 pages
...Clarendon observes, " So strict and punctual was his care of the interest of England, when he seemed abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those...to fall into Cromwell's power, than to deposit them on any conditions into French hands, who he knew would never restore them to the just owner." Charles...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together ..., Volume 5

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1849 - 450 pages
...put into his hands when he would, should tempt him to give [his majesty] any assistance. But the king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest...abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those precious places to fall into [Cromwell's] power than to deposit them upon any conditions into [French]...
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Half hours of English history, from James the first to queen Victoria ...

English history - 1881 - 888 pages
...into his hands when he would, should tempt him to give his majesty any assistance. But the king ivas so strict and punctual in his care of the interest of England, when he seemed to ^tc abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those places of great importance to fall into Cromwell's...
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Our Great Naval Commanders

Charles Duke Yonge - Admirals - 1884 - 306 pages
...assistance. But as Clarendon, who was Charles's chief counsellor at this time, informs us, " The king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest...Cromwell's power than to deposit them, upon any conditions, in French hands, which he knew would never restore them • to the just owner, what obligations soever...
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