...self-conceited, hot-headed sectaries had got into the highest places, and were Cromwell's chief favourites ; and by their very heat and activity, bore down the...the trust of religion and the kingdom upon them as conquerers ; they made nothing of all the most wise and godly in the armies and garrisons, that were...

...the soul of the army, though much fewer in number than the rest, being indeed not one to twenty ink; their strength being in the General's, in Whalley's...the trust of religion and the kingdom upon them as conquerers ; they made nothing of all the most wise and godly in the armies and garrisons, that were...

...their lives when they had thus displeased him. ' What were the lords of England,' said they, ' hut William the Conqueror's colonels ; or the barons,...the trust of religion and the kingdom upon them as conquerers ; they made nothing of all the most wise and godly in the armies and garrisons, that were...

...displeased him. ' What, were the lords of England,' said they, ' but William the Conqueror's cologels ; or the barons, but his majors; or the knights, but...the trust of religion and the kingdom upon them as conquerers ; they made nothing of all the most wise and godly in the armies and garrisons, that were...

...England, but William the Conqueror's colonels ; or the barons, but his majors ; or the knights, but hte captains !' They plainly showed that they thought...armies and garrisons, that were not of their way. Per fat out nefas, by law or without it, they were resolved to take down not only bishops, and liturgy,...

...colonels ; or the barons, but his majors ; or the knights, but his captains ! ' They plainly showed me, that they thought God's providence would cast the...garrisons, that were not of their way. Per fas aut mfas, by law or without it, they were resolved to take down not only bishops, and liturgy, and ceremonies,...

...method between the Episcopalians and the Presbyterians." They were determined, " by law or without it, to take down, not only bishops and liturgy and ceremonies, but all who did withstand them." They were particularly bitter against " the Scots, and with them all Presbyterians, but especially the ministers,...

...enemy ; and if they might conquer they were never more to trust him further than he was in their power. Per fas aut nefas, by law or without it, they were...not only bishops and liturgy and ceremonies, but all that did withstand their way." At the beginning of the war Cromwell had asked Baxter to be chaplain...

...colonels, or " the Barons but his majors, or the Knights but his captains ? " They plainly showed me that they thought God's provi"dence would cast the...Religion and the Kingdom " upon them as conquerors." They were full of railings and jests, Baxter adds, against the Scots or Sots, the Presbyterians or Priest-biters,...

...Conqueror's colonels, or the barons but his majors, or the knights but his captains ? They plainly showed me that they thought God's providence would cast the...religion and the kingdom upon them as conquerors." In these last words lay the key of the immediate future. These men had not exposed their lives in order...