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Sir John Elliot, one of Hampden's supporters, was an ancestor of mine.
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Had Hampden's earlier counsels prevailed, Rupert never would have ventured on his night foray; had his next suggestions been followed, Rupert never would have returned from it.
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Ere Hampden's death had seal'd the bond of strife,
Cromwell Alfred B. Richards
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Hampden's mother, Elizabeth Cromwell, was the sister of Cromwell's father.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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The case was decided in 1636, and five of the twelve judges held that Hampden's objection was valid.
The Rise of the Democracy Joseph Clayton
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Though Hampden's condemnation would never have been carried by the Tractarians alone, they gave it a force and an edge in the very spirit of Laud.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Hampden did little more than repeat the well-known arguments of Locke and Chillingworth; but he was breaking open the gates of Oxford to unbelief, as Newman foresaw, and the latter answered wrathfully that Hampden's views made shipwreck of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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He took a leading part in the fierce battles which raged round Hampden's appointment to Hereford (1846), the Gorham Case
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Archbishop Howley and thirteen other bishops remonstrated; but Dr. Pusey was "the leader and oracle of Hampden's opponents."
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The extension of the ship-tax to the inland counties was met by Hampden's passive resistance (1637); Laud's attempt to Anglicize the
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