He is now (1414) holding this Council of Constance, by way of healing the Church, which is sick of three simultaneous popes and of much else. He finds
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Brandenburg Pawned
And so we have now reached that point in Brandenburg history when, if some help does not come, Brandenburg will not long be a country, but will either
The House of Hohenzollern Established in Brandenburg
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: The First of the Dynasty.IntroductionThe Hohenzollern family had gotten
Eyewitness to the Restoration
By the morning we were come close to the land, and everybody made ready to get on shore.Today's installment concludes Of Cromwell's Rule In England
King’s Return
The King, with the two dukes and Queen of Bohemia, Princess Royal, and Prince of Orange, come on board, where I in their coming in kissed the King's,
The Monarchy Restored
From the moment of Monk’s entry the restoration of the Stuarts became inevitable.Continuing Of Cromwell's Rule In England and the Restorationwith
The New Protector
Many in fact who had rejected the authority of his father submitted peaceably to the new Protector.Continuing Of Cromwell's Rule In England and the
Theocracy Misses
But with the consciousness of failure in realizing his ideal of government the charm of government was gone.Continuing Of Cromwell's Rule In
Legitimacy of Cromwell’s Rule
Parliaments having failed, there remained nothing but the way of Despotism.Continuing Of Cromwell's Rule In England and the Restorationwith a