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Forced To Resign White House
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... et the American people know that Eagleton had
been in a mental hospital several times, and was
still taking medication for depression. McGovern
stood behind Eagleton, but Eagleton was soon
forced to give up his nomination. McGovern
searched nervously for a replacement. Edward
Kennedy, the last living brother of Ex-President
John F. Kennedy, and five other candidates refused
his offer. Soon Edward Kennedys brother-in-law
accepted McGovern offer. After that terrible news,
the Democrats never g...
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Henry The Ii King Of England Western Civilization
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... ded that he cease to question the validity of
the Young King's crowning or leave the country. He
refused, and they left him for a time to consider.
There was, in fact, no choice left to him. He
could not accept yet another shameful flight, and
he had finally put himself beyond the reach of the
generosity of his old friend the King. In his last
minutes his theatrical instinct served him well.
He would not have the doors of the cathedral
locked, nor conceal himself, and when the knights
return...
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English Civil War Church Of England
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... The Parliament refused to hand them over.
Charles planned to go personally to arrest the
five Knights. But they received information of
this in advance and fled. In 1637 Charles attempt
to impose the Anglican liturgy in Scotland led to
rioting by Presbyterian Scots. Charles was unable
to quell the revolt, and in 1640 he convoked the
so-called Short Parliament to raise an army and
necessary funds. This body, which sat for one
month (April-May), refused his demands, drew up a
statement of publ...
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