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I'he timd Age is, that ef the reftoration of Leain.
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It has demonftrated thata defire to reform abufes in government is not at all cpnne&ed with difloyaky to its eftablifhment, and that the reftoration of a free conftitution by the wif - dom and fpirit of a nation has no alliance with but, on the contrary, is utterly abhorrent to a fubmiffion to foreign force.
A View of the Causes and Consequences of the Present War with France 1797
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Rump parliament, the reftoration of the long one fo termed.
The history of England : from the invasion iof Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688 ... 1796
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The Auftrafians, proud of this alliance, fent to demand from Chilperic the reftoration of thofe places which he had taken from them, particularly Poitiers, which he had lately feized.
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A few adventurers emigrated from the Maffachufetts, and fet - tled round Cape Fear, about the time of the reftoration.
An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the United States of America, and of the European settlements in America and the West-Indies Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829. cn 1796
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O! let the backfliding and backfalling foul conceive hope here; for recovery and reftoration is of God, who fays,
Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His ... 1796
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F&OM the reftoration to the fucceflion of James IL the IrHh manifefied a fpirit of loyalty to tlieir fovereign and obedience to the laws, which were Irighly commendable; but upon the. aciefiion of that unfortunate and ill-guided prince, all the horrors of religious and civil intolerance burft out with redoubled fury.
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But notwithftanding he complied with the forms of government fet up between 1650 and 1660, yet he feems to have been efteemed a friend to the royal family: for he was received into favour and confidence ort the king's reftoration, and appointed high flieriff of the county of Hertford, in 1661.
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ... 1795
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Upon the reftoration of King Charles II. in 1660, Mr. Baynes and Mfr. Finch returned into England, and the fame year their grace was paflTed at Cambridge, for creating them doflors of phyfic in that univcrfity.
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ... 1795
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Viceroys, did any thing towards* its reftoration. * i.
Travels through various provinces of the kingdom of Naples, in 1789 1795
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