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Page 84
... laws were dug up and extended to provide additional revenue ; this hurt the landowners who were normally a principal support of English monarchy . In various cases the courts ruled in favour of the King's right to make law when ...
... laws were dug up and extended to provide additional revenue ; this hurt the landowners who were normally a principal support of English monarchy . In various cases the courts ruled in favour of the King's right to make law when ...
Page 192
... laws , laws which bound together all time and space . Newton's particles were not the unexplainable mechanical atoms of the Restoration , but could be studied by the same rules of attraction and repulsion , influenced by such physical ...
... laws , laws which bound together all time and space . Newton's particles were not the unexplainable mechanical atoms of the Restoration , but could be studied by the same rules of attraction and repulsion , influenced by such physical ...
Page 277
... laws against profanity Repeal of penalties for not attending church Phineas Fletcher ( d . ) Jeremy Collier ( b . ) Thomas Heyrick ( b . ) Navigation Act causes war with Dutch Charles crowned in Scotland Scots beaten at Worcester , 3 ...
... laws against profanity Repeal of penalties for not attending church Phineas Fletcher ( d . ) Jeremy Collier ( b . ) Thomas Heyrick ( b . ) Navigation Act causes war with Dutch Charles crowned in Scotland Scots beaten at Worcester , 3 ...
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