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Description: Nun Appleton Identifier: magazineofamericv13stev (find matches) Title: The magazine of American history with notes and queries Year: 1877 (1870s) Authors: Stevens, John Austin, 1827-1910. ed. cn DeCosta, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1831-1904. ed. cn Johnston, Henry Phelps, 1842-1923, ed. cn Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893. ed. cn Pond, Nathan Gillett, 1832-1894 ed Abbatt, William, 1851-1935, comp Subjects: Publisher: New York : A.S. Barnes Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. NUN-APPLETON, THE SEAT OF LORD FAIRFAX. called the worthless Charles II., and Lord Fairfax—for good or for evil-restored the monarchy. He headed the commission that recalled Charles from Holland. He exulted in the thought that he had obtained that for which he had so bravely fought on many a battle field ; namely, a free Parliament, and liberty of conscience and worship under a constitutional king. Events showed how grievously he was mistaken. Charles was an arrant, knavish profligate; the church more persecuting and cruel thanever. England, remarks Markham, never was disgraced by a viler andbaser government. Lord Fairfax was bitterly disappointed, but still hoped for the best. The last sentence in his Memorial proves this. He wrote : I hope that God will one day clear this cause we undertook, so far as concerns His honor, and the integrity of such as faithfully served Him.For I cannot believe that such wonderful successes have been given inva Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Nun Appleton - magazine of American history (1885) (14596336278)
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