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" I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean, and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger... "
The Standard American Encyclopedia of Arts, Sciences, History, Biography ... - Page 717
edited by - 1897
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History of British Costume: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the ...

James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1847 - 516 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side." Helmets or head-pieces of the time of Charles I. and CromwcH. THE ARMOUR at this period, being still...
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History of British Costume

James Robinson Planché - Costume - 1847 - 524 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his 'collar ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side." Helmets or head-pieces of the time of Charles 1. and Cromwell. THE ARMOUR at this period, being still...
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The history of the revival and progress of Independency in England ..., Volume 2

Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 pages
...was now Bishop of London. purest white; his ruffles were old-fashioned ; bis hat was without a band ; his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, and his voice sharp and uutunable ; but he had a manly air, a sparkling eye, and a stern look. * He...
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Oliver Cromwell and the Protectorate

Sir Daniel Wilson - Great Britain - 1848 - 334 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of...his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swoln and reddish : his voice sharp and untuneable ; and his eloquence full of fervour — for the...
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The Fairfax Correspondence, Volume 1

Great Britain - 1848 - 558 pages
...His hat was without a hat-band ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his stature was of a good size ; his countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untunable ; and his eloquence full of fervour." This man in " a plain cloth suit" was OLIVER CROMWELL ; and he told the House of a Dr. Alabaster,...
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The Church Review, Volume 1

1848 - 632 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hat-band ; his stature was of a good size, his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable, and his eloquence full of fervor, for...
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The Church review, and ecclesiastical register ..., Volume 1, Issues 1848-1849

1849 - 644 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; hie hat was without a hat-band ; his stature was of a good size, his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untnnable, and his eloquence full of fervor, for...
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The History of the Revival and Progress of Independency in England ..., Volume 3

Joseph Fletcher - Church history - 1848 - 312 pages
...now Bishop of London. purest white ; his ruffles were old-fashioned ; his hat was without a band ; his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, and his voice sharp and untunable ; but he had a manly air, a sparkling eye, and a stern look. * He...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 444 pages
...upon his little band, which was not ' much larger than his collar. His hat was without a hat' band. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck ' close to his side : his countenance swoln and reddish, his ' voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fer' vour. For the subject...
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Monk's Contemporaries: Biographic Studies on the English Revolution

François Guizot - History - 1851 - 224 pages
...remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar ; his hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of...countenance swollen and reddish ; his voice sharp and untuneable, and his eloquence full of fervour; for the subject-matter would not bear much of reason,...
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