Book/Printed Material Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II,
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Image 81 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SEOREDARY OF SLALE 57 was not to succeed him did not at first think ill of his bargain Soon however the whisperings of the Court over the causes and consequences of the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 82 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 58 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON will of the sovereign Thus though Morice and Ben net were nominally equal in dignity the former lacking the confidence of the Court was but a clerk…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 83 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SECRETARY OF STATE 59 eign Office and the Colonial Office but the Home Office as well They supervised the Post Office and managed the intelligence or secret service which supplied the gov…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 84 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, aa asi THE EARL OF ARLINGTON three months before the act should go into effect by raising new troops to hold the North and West and withdrawing a regiment from Dunkirk to…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 85 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SECRETARY OF STATE 61 fourth of August 1662 On that day eighteen hundred nonconformist clergymen were deprived of their bene fices They submitted quietly nor was concerted re sistance to the law…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 86 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 62 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON desired to be as the times would admit Joined with him was Lord Robartes the Privy Seal a Presbyterian who wanted toleration for his coreligionists and the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 87 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SECRETARY OF STATE 63 of a rule by military force thirdly his intention now that the uniformity of the Church had been established _ by his care to carry out the Declaration…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 88 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 64 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON prerogative The King asserted that the power of dis pensing lay inherent in him but to exercise it he must be enabled by act of Parliament Until…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 89 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, Se Coe ee OU Si And 65 have anything to do with a toleration which included the Catholics The fate of the Declaration lay by its own admission in the hands of…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 90 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 66 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON with the Declaration then they drew up an address wherein it was pointed out that the sovereign had not the right to invalidate a law to which…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 91 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SECRELARY OF STATE 67 Clarendon on his part asserted that the folly of Ben net in putting forward the Declaration had ruined the session he doth every day so weake and unskilfull…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 92 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 68 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON ness of Parliament and neither felt that he had come off wholly unscathed Bennet set aside his policy of tolera_ tion and never again actively pursued it…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 93 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, SECRETARY OF STATE 69 Earl prudently disappeared a proclamation of banish ment was hurled after him and for four years the stage of English politics knew him not Bennet had stigmatized the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 94 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, CHAPTER UY THE DutcH War Notwithstanding his reconciliation with the Lord Chancellor and the care with which both ministers preserved the appearances of it Bennet advanced but slowly to the mastery of…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 95 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR rf the reason the negotiation of a commercial treaty begun in England was suddenly transferred to France for completion and Sir Richard Fanshaw was sent to Spain as ambassador…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 96 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 72 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON enjoy who spoke no tongue but his own Bennet was a good Latinist he could speak French and Spanish with ease he could on emergency draw upon…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 97 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 73 could not know how often or how familiarly Bennet talked with the King When the new Secretary had taken over Nicholass lodgings at Whitehall a door had been…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 98 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 74 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON Bennet had no sympathy with the Chancellors in clination for France French despatches which ever since his return to England had referred to him as a for…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 99 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 75 it was equally impossible for Charles to renounce the treaty by which he had promised that assistance Bennet saw that to clear the way for his policy a…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 100 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 76 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON formal entry that a commercial treaty must precede a political alliance that the King of Englands dignity demanded that the French ambassador be the first to open…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 101 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 77 had done much to embitter it Bennets natural prefer ence was always for the security of peace but he was ambitious to establish Englands commercial supremacy and believed…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 102 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 78 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON How to humor the House of Commons was a problem over which Bennet spent a lifetime of study Clarendon as we have seen had organized a committee…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 103 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 79 It was therefore with much displeasure that Clarendon heard and obeyed the Kings command to call Bennet Coventry and Clifford henceforth to the committee for parliamentary management Their…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 104 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 80 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON of the mainstays of the Chancellor The racticionl Sir Henry Bennet who had looked somewhat coldly on the coarse Scotsman at the outset of their acquaintance had…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 105 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 81 _ which he felt more poignantly Therefore in December 1664 he appointed a large Commission of Prizesall the great nobles pleading for a place on itwith Ashley as…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 106 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 82 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON it could be expanded into an offer to abandon Spain in any contest between that crown and France for the Spanish Netherlands in return for the renunciation…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 107 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 83 mas which is to them our carnivaltimethey talk of nothing but triumphs and victories with so much con fidence that it is a crime to be dubious about…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 108 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 84 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON desired to know on what conditions the King would lay down his arms the Secretary took away the am bassadors breath by the statementthough advancing it as…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 109 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 85 Holland which wee hear takes reasonably well with them notwithstanding which we cannot be confident of them in the end such is their Partiality to Holland But if…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 110 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 86 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON The same breeze that had wafted the Célébre Am bassade across the Channel had brought also the Count de Molina ambassador from Spain Neither was de lighted…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 111 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 87 ears of the English ministers of entering the war to assist the Dutch The prospective success of this negotiation with Molina and the cheerful support which Parliament meeting…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 112 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 88 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON protested against the assumption by the Secretary of a title to which they themselves aspired Bennet oblig ingly withdrew from his pretension and at last adopted the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 113 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 89 was eager to crush the growing French navy out of existence Ashley and Lauderdale thought longingly of the prizes that could be made at the expense of French…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 114 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 90 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON Courtin was right in believing that the Secretary would be glad to bring the Dutch War to an end before coming to blows with France When the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 115 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR QI land Brandenburg and the Dukes of Brunswick and Lineburg joined the Dutch against the Bishop of Minster who encompassed by enemies and seeing no assistance forthcoming from any…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 116 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 92 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON France English and Dutch alike had lost spirit in their quarrel Arlington expressed this change in public sentiment when he wrote plaintively to Ormonde and now contrary…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 117 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 93 fleet In the campaign of 1666 it was of great im portance that the French squadron under the Duke de Beaufort should not join the Dutch Popular senti…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 118 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 04 THE BARL IOP ARLINGTON on the twentyfourth but on Arlingtons assurance still did not credit it Nevertheless the Secretary wrote to the Duke of Albemarle who commanded the main body of…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 119 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, THE DUTCH WAR 95 reached Rupert June 1 at Portsmouth whither he had been forced to return by stress of weather That very day the Dutch fleet met Albemarles division in the…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
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Image 120 of Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II, 96 THE EARL OF ARLINGTON grant further supply The ministers were quarreling among themselves Arlington and Coventry disagreed over the responsibility for the delay of the orders to Rupert The Lord Chancellor…- Contributor: Barbour, Violet
- Date: 1915
About this Item
Title
- Henry Bennet, earl of Arlington, secretary of state to Charles II,
Names
- Barbour, Violet, 1884-1968.
Created / Published
- [Baltimore, The Lord Baltimore press, c1915]
Headings
- - Arlington, Henry Bennet,--Earl of,--1618-1685
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- xii, 303 p. 19 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- DA447.A72 B2 1915
Library of Congress Control Number
- 15010894
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