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Example sentences for "royalist"

Lexicographically close words:
rowth; rowze; royal; royalest; royalism; royalists; royalle; royally; royals; royalties
  1. He was afterwards executed in the French Revolution, for the "Brigade" remained royalist to the end.

  2. During the Civil War he was a royalist until the death of Charles I.

  3. Shortly after, Sir Thomas made a night-march through the Royalist lines, and entered Bradford with 300 foot and three troops of horse.

  4. The Royalist officers were given to drinking and playing at bowls, and although aware of Fairfax's advance, he found some officers in liquor when the attack began.

  5. To the Concealed Royalist on his Farewell, ii.

  6. Nay, if you still refuse, there shall be two victims, for I will tear off the dress here where I stand, and openly declare myself the son of the royalist Tiernay.

  7. The Chancellorship which might have made him a royalist and high churchman again was bestowed upon another.

  8. A famous Royalist was that same Tiernay, and, doubtless, contrived to leave a heritage of his opinions to his son.

  9. It decides what shall be the conduct of the Royalist party in the event--not an improbable one--of France being suddenly left without a ruler.

  10. You accuse, in the second place, all the Royalist parties of dislike of England.

  11. He took part in the abortive royalist rising under Glencairn in 1654, and was one of those who urged Monk to declare a free parliament in England to facilitate the restoration.

  12. The royalist papers spoke in the Society's defense but feebly or not at all.

  13. In the summer of 1648 the fleet he commanded lay off the Dutch coast, watching the royalist fleet under the command of Prince Charles.

  14. Pennington was the principal figure at sea on the royalist side until the Parliament drove him from the navy in 1642.

  15. A revolution would also, of course, bring up the rival claims in France of the Royalist and the Napoleonic parties.

  16. The Royalist party is at present headed by the young Duke of Orleans, who thus far has done very little to distinguish himself.

  17. She fell in with Lord Cochrane's squadron near Bahia, so that His Lordship must be there long ere this time; she brings reports that the royalist party are becoming too strong for the Cortes at Lisbon.

  18. In February Rupert was made a peer of the realm, as Duke of Cumberland and Earl of Holderness, in order that he might sit in the Royalist Parliament now called to Oxford.

  19. His part of the battle had been won, but behind him Cromwell had scattered the Royalist left, and was trampling the infantry of the centre in "a dismal carnage.

  20. The Royalist arms were prevailing in the West.

  21. But Essex was unable to prevent a breach of the articles by his soldiers, who attacked and insulted the Royalist garrison.

  22. The entry of March 8th alludes to a Royalist plot by which it had been intended to surrender Bristol to Rupert.

  23. Such were the contentions that delayed and handicapped the Royalist forces; but Arthur Trevor was not to be discouraged.

  24. But when Balfour led his troops through the Royalist lines, Goring happened to be carousing in congenial company; he received the news of the escape with laughter, and refused to stir until the enemy were safely passed away.

  25. There he charged and scattered some Parliamentary horse, but on the London trained bands he could make no impression, until the approach of some Royalist infantry caused them to retreat in good order.

  26. On September 10th the Royalist garrison marched out of Bristol, and was escorted by Fairfax himself for two miles over the Downs.

  27. But though thwarted in this scheme, the Governor of Cork could and did surrender the city to the enemy, after which Kinsale was no longer a safe port for the Royalist fleet.

  28. But even more serious than such quarrels as these were the court factions which divided the Royalist army against itself.

  29. But the Royalist losses had been very great.

  30. Even before the entrance of the Emperor into Troyes, Royalist proclamations addressed to the officers of his household or the army had fallen into his hands.

  31. After the 10th of August, although belonging to the Republican party, he had accompanied Louis Sixteenth to the Assembly, and had been denounced as a Royalist by the Jacobins.

  32. The churchmen were royalist and at the same time opposed to papal intervention in ecclesiastical administration in Spain.

  33. The royalist ideal was manifested strikingly in the relations of the Catholic Kings with the Castilian Cortes.

  34. It was in his dealings with Barcelona that he most clearly manifested the royalist tendency, for that city was the most powerful element in the kingdom.

  35. Unable to procure the publication of his bull in Spain, Paul IV summoned to Rome two Spanish bishops who were intensely royalist in their sympathies.

  36. On the other hand, the intensely royalist ministers of the era of the enlightened despotism would have felt grave concern where a more democratic age might have found no cause for worry.

  37. The former seigniorial stronghold of Aragon proper was in this war the most powerful royalist element.

  38. The quarrels of different factions in the church among themselves, notably the opposition to the Jesuits, and the intensely royalist policy of the kings tended in the same direction.

  39. He was liberal-minded as concerned social and economic institutions, but was profoundly royalist in his political ideas and an enemy of anything which represented a diminution in the prerogatives of the crown.

  40. The relations of the kings with the popes and nuncios formed only part of the former's royalist policy with the church.

  41. But here I close this account for the present, to be resumed on the return of the Royalist from Borneo.

  42. Quitted the Royalist at the entrance of the Morotaba, and accompanied by Pangerans Subtu and Illudeen, set sail for the river Sadung.

  43. The two schooners, Royalist and Swift, having arrived at Sarawak, I found myself with a heavy monthly expense, and was naturally anxious to dispatch them as speedily as possible.

  44. The continuation of the voyage would lead me to take the Royalist to Timor or Port Essington, thence making excursions to the Arru Isles, Timor Laut, and the southern shores of New Guinea.

  45. Illanuns and Malukus, the Royalist dropped down the river to Santobong, while Williamson and myself stayed yet a few days with Muda Hassim in his house.

  46. A sick man in the house, and very little medicine; and what was worse, the Royalist did not make her appearance.

  47. The Royalist had been there and departed.

  48. Quitted Leda Tanah, and reached the Royalist in five hours, one of which we were delayed by the way.

  49. In the mean time the Royalist is undergoing a refit after her passage, and, like her owner, is daily improving in good looks.

  50. Having put a suitable cargo into her, he sailed with his squadron (Royalist and Swift) for Sarawak early in April, 1841.

  51. If the Royalist is long away, and the captain goes in search of the missing boat's crew, we may yet have the Illanuns from Sadong here in time to dispatch.

  52. Seeing now that this duty of humanity could no longer be delayed with propriety, I resolved to dispatch the Royalist to Borneo, and myself to remain here, to endeavor, if I could, to obtain my own.

  53. Pangeran Usop, it is said, was about to come here, when the arrival of the Royalist induced him to postpone his design.

  54. The liberal clique caught up the word and used it satirically as a nickname, while the royalist party continued to employ it in good faith.

  55. Clever as Madame Evangelista was, the Restoration altered her position; the royalist party cleared its ranks and several of the old families left Bordeaux.

  56. Persons in the highest royalist circles said a few engaging words to Paul which flattered his vanity:-- "Every one gives you Mademoiselle Evangelista.

  57. Introduced through his former connections to the royalist society of Bordeaux, to which he belonged as much by his personal opinions as by his name and fortune, he soon obtained a fashionable pre-eminence.

  58. Doubtless troops and detachments of armed men were frequently to be seen passing through Willenhall; while Wolverhampton, owing to the influence of the Levesons and the Goughs, was almost a Royalist rallying place.

  59. A royalist brought in news last night that the rebels are raising a force intended to act against Montreal.

  60. Royalist troops occupied the town in 1643, and were pursued through its streets after the battle fought at Winceby.

  61. In and about Lancaster, then the largest town in Worcester County, the royalist party was an eminently respectable minority.

  62. In 1774, as town clerk of Worcester, he recorded a protest of forty-three royalist citizens against the resolutions of the patriotic majority.

  63. They were all royalists at heart, and all connected by marriage with royalist families.

  64. The dominant party exultingly reminded the sufferers that the Long Parliament, when at the height of power, had turned out a still greater number of Royalist divines.

  65. The bishops, the deans, the chapters, the Royalist nobility and gentry, reentered on their confiscated estates, and ejected even purchasers who had given fair prices.

  66. It was only in retirement that any person could long keep the character either of a steady Royalist or of a steady Republican.

  67. The evil age itself would be the parent of new good, and drive across the seas steadfast Pilgrim Fathers and generous Royalist Cavaliers, to be the parents of a mightier nation than has ever yet possessed the earth.

  68. Young Carew tells his story simply, and without a note of bitterness; though he professes his intent to range himself and his two sons for the future 'under the banner of the Commons of England,' he may be a royalist for any word beside.

  69. The collector of taxes had struck up a royalist song.

  70. He had commanded at the capture of Worcester, where it is interesting to observe that the royalist commander who surrendered to him was Sir Henry Washington, own cousin to the grandfather of George Washington.

  71. He was an agent of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, and came with some thirty followers to make the beginnings of a royalist and Episcopal settlement in the Massachusetts bay.


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    Other words:
    blimp; conservative; imperialist; monarchist; reactionary; right; royalist; white