Cassells History Of England From The Great Rebellion To The Fall Of Marlborough

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ISBN 13 : 9780656330560
Total Pages : 662 pages
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Download or read book Cassell's History of England, Vol. 3 written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-11 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Cassell's History of England, Vol. 3: From the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough; With Numerous Illustrations, Including Coloured and Rembrandt Plates Differences between the Presbyterians and Independents - The King at Holmby - Attempt to Disband the Army - Con sequent Petitions to Parliament - The Adjutators - Meeting at Newmarket - Seizure of the King - Advance of the Army on London - Stubbomness of the Presbyterian - The Army Marches through London - Its Proposals to Charles - Their Rejection - The King throws away his best Chances - The Levellers - Cromwell's Efforts on behalf of Charles - Renewed Intrigues of Charles - F light to Carisbrooke - Attempts to Rescue the King - Charles Treats with the Scots - Consequent Reaction ix. His Favour - Battle of Preston and Suppression of the insurrection-cromwell at Edin burgh - The Prince of lvales in Command of the Fleet - Negotiations at Newport - Growing Impatience of the Army - Petitions for the King's Trial - Charles's Blindness and Duplicity - He is Removed to Hurst Castle - Pride's Purge - Supremacy of the Independents - The Whiggamores - Hugh Petem' Sermon in St. Margaret's, Westminster Ordinance for the King's Trial - Trial and Execution of Charles 1. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.