Quotations from John L. Motley Works by John Lothrop Motley
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HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1587 by Motley[#53][jm53v10.txt]4853 The blaze of a hundred and fifty burning vessels We were sold by their negligence who are now angry with us HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1587 by Motley[#54][jm54v10.txt]4854 Act of Uniformity required Papists to assist As lieve see the Spanish as the Calvinistic inquisition Elizabeth (had not) the faintest idea of religious freedom God, whose cause it was, would be pleased to give good weather Heretics to the English Church were persecuted Look for a sharp war, or a miserable peace Loving only the persons who flattered him Not many more than two hundred Catholics were executed Only citadel against a tyrant and a conqueror was distrust Stake or gallows (for) heretics to transubstantiation States were justified in their almost unlimited distrust Undue anxiety for impartiality Wealthy Papists could obtain immunity by an enormous fine |
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