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Example sentences for "malecontent"

Lexicographically close words:
malarious; malate; malcontent; malcontents; male; malecontents; malediction; maledictions; malefactor; malefactors
  1. But it was well known that one of the foremost champions of the malecontent Whigs was John Trenchard, son of the late Secretary of State.

  2. It is therefore not impossible that there may have been some small foundation for the extravagant stories with which malecontent pamphleteers amused the leisure of malecontent squires.

  3. But the insolence of Lewis produced a burst of public indignation which scarcely any malecontent had the courage to face.

  4. Tories and malecontent Whigs, elated by the hope that Montague might be convicted of malversation, eagerly called for inquiry.

  5. The four malecontent commissioners rejoiced with spiteful joy over this discovery.

  6. It was not I who sent for you, dame," replied the malecontent maiden.

  7. I could not see that the impartial sunbeams, tempered by this skylight, had burned away the insignia of the malecontent States.

  8. I by rights belonged with these malecontent and objurgating gentlemen; but a chronicler has privileges, and I got leave to count myself into the Eighth Company, my old friend Captain Shumway's.

  9. The next that mounted the Table was a Malecontent in those Days, and a great Master in the whole Art of Grinning, but particularly excelled in the angry Grinn.

  10. The young duke of Brittany, who was now rising to man's estate, sensible of the dangerous character of his uncle, determined to seek both his security and elevation by a union with Philip and the malecontent barons.

  11. He was able alone, in times of tranquillity, to obstruct the execution of justice within his territories; and by combining with a few malecontent barons of high rank and power, he could throw the state into convulsions.

  12. Accordingly songs addressed to the distressed classes were composed by the malecontent street poets.

  13. The Welsh invasion was the appointed signal for the malecontent barons to rise in arms, and Leicester, coming over secretly from France, collected all the forces of his party, and commenced an open rebellion.

  14. The young Duke of Britany, who was now rising to man’s estate, sensible of the dangerous character of his uncle, determined to seek both his security and elevation by a union with Philip and the malecontent barons.

  15. The malecontent counsellors found the disposition of the nation favorable to their designs.

  16. The Welsh invasion was the appointed signal for the malecontent barons to rise in arms; and Leicester, coming over secretly from France, collected all the forces of his party, and commenced an open rebellion.

  17. Being informed that conspiracies were entered into between the members and some malecontent officers, he hastened to the dissolution of so dangerous an assembly.

  18. The Scots being such useful allies to the malecontent party in England, no wonder they were courted with the most unlimited complaisance and the most important services.

  19. None could wonder that the precepts and example of the malecontent clergy should have corrupted the malecontent laity.

  20. In the poem entitled the King of Hearts, Delamere is described as-- "A restless malecontent even when preferred.

  21. Footnote 416: Among the numerous pieces in which the malecontent Whigs vented their anger, none is more curious than the poem entitled the Ghost of Charles the Second.

  22. It was subsequently charged by the king's commissioners that the malecontent voters on this occasion illegally returned freemen, not being freeholders, for burgesses.

  23. Added to this, the colony contained malecontent Cromwellian soldiers reduced to bondage, perhaps some of them men of heroic soul, victims of civil war, ripe for revolt.


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