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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… King." See "An Examination of the Fourth Volume of Neal's History of the Puritans. By Zachary Grey, LL.D." (1739) p. … Sidney's Remarks, and Mr. Godwin's strictures, in his "History of the Commonwealth." (1826) ii. 663. In the Militia …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Bishops, who had so cruelly prosecuted such godly men." History, (1705) i. 201, 202. It has been objected to the … his spirits to return an answer." See "Observations on the History of the Reign of King Charles," (1656,) pp. 175, 176. …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… than formerly. That objection is easily answered. If every county should choose two members, and every borough their … This was the virulent Presbyterian who wrote the "History of Independency." See supra, p. 228. Earl of …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… the contrary," scarce felt their burdens." See Macaulay's History, (1772) v. 103. Mr.Trenchard, in his "History of Standing Armies," says that during the " five … of disinterested virtue, not to be met with in the history of monarchy, from the time of the Conquest to this …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… They were gallants' arms, and sent by letter into the county, by this Thomas, to a gentleman that was then your … as members in the present Parliament, for the town and county of Poole, was taken off the file and withdrawn; and … said Mr. Bond were elected to serve for the said town and county, was returned and received and filed, by the clerk of …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… is not a particular appointment of commissioners in every county, yet there are commissioners for the whole dominions. … We could not be informed of the ability of this or that county, for all are so flitting that we have no certain abodes, here and there. That county which we left half planted, may now be all wasted, and …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… worst excuse in the world. They are tied to attend, in the county, and in the Parliament. Mr. Attorney-General. It is a …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… of this day doses. The authors of the Parliamentary History complain of being "at a loss as to the result of this …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… the distribution considered in general. Mr. Goodrick. This county is the most considerable in the nation. Mr. Bodurda … to serve in this present Parliament for the county and city of Durham. A Committee was named. Colonel … "to examine the case of John Lambert, of Wimbledon, in the county of Surry, Esquire, [Lord Lambert,] concerning a yearly …
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