And a train of events, occurring in direct sequence after that meeting, proves that it was at this conjuncture that Cromwell agreed to parcel out his Protectorship among the leading officers of the Army.
In the matter of the limitation of his Protectorshipby the surrender of his headship of the Army he had been even more firm.
Matthew Hale interposed at last with a middle motion, substantially embodying the Republican view, but affirming the Protectorship at once, and reserving qualification.
Precisely at this crisis in Richard's Protectorship comes the last batch of Milton's official letters for him.
Cromwell's Protectorship and empowered him to choose his successor.
In short, nearly five months of hisProtectorship passed away without any tumult or manifest opposition.
Who had written the panegyric on Cromwell and his actually established Protectorship in the Defensio Secunda?
During the ascendency of the Presbyterian party from 1640 to the assumption of the Protectorship by Cromwell, witches and witch-trials increased more than ever; and they sensibly decreased only when the Independents obtained a superiority.
The Protectorship had been fitly inaugurated by the rational protest of a gentleman, witness to the proceedings at one of the trials, Sir Robert Filmore, in a tract, 'An Advertizement to the Jurymen of England touching Witches.
Accept it not," taking his hand and speaking with deep entreaty; "the Protectorship can add nothing to Richard of Gloucester, and it may work not only your doom but that of the great House of Anjou.
Take the Protectorshipwho will; before God I renounce it!
Their first demand was to be conducted to the Lord Protector of England, so they called Adrian, though he had long discarded the empty title, as a bitter mockery of the shadow to which the Protectorship was now reduced.
If my Protectorship is nothing, what in the name of wonder is your Parliamenteership, a reflex and creation of that?
Then to accept his family's protectorship and hospitality for that same end was even more obnoxious.
It is certain that this proceeding did not displease her, for no wise young lady is averse to the assumed protectorship of a good-looking and well-dressed young man, especially when other girls are looking on.
They granted the Yorkists a general indemnity; and they restored the protectorship to the Duke, but at the same time they renewed their oaths of fealty to Henry, and fixed the continuance of the protectorship to the majority of his son Edward.
Even a protectorship like that of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, instituted in consequence of the king being an infant, was terminated before the royal child was eight years old by the act of his coronation.
He could feel her draw more closely to him, and he thrilled as the sense of his protectorship came to him.
Marley seemed to see things clearly once more, though his heart still beat as he felt the delicious sense of protectorship that had come over him as Lavinia shrank to his side at the moment the dog rushed at them.
It was very different from the sale of a slave girl; it was a sale of the mund, the protectorship over the woman.
The weotuma, it is contended, must be looked upon as the price of the mund, or protectorship over the woman, which is transferred from the father or legal guardian to the husband.