 ... him for having violated the articles of the Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them : and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning. It is to such considerations...  Miscellaneous Works of Lord Macaulay - Page 44by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880Full view - About this book
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...prayers at six o'clock in the morning ! It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that...most of his popularity with the present generation." Then he describes the Puritans, in a passage of extraordinary eloquence, as " the most remarkable body... | |
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