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“Puritan? You mean a Roundhead? One of those traitors who murdered King Charles?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
Cavaliers are the natural enjoyers of things and Roundheads their critics, as Julian Fellowes observed. Rewind TV: Chatsworth; Roundhead or Cavalier: Which One Are You?; Starlings; 56 Up 2012-05-19T23:05:46Z
“The teeps are no different from the Jacobins, the Roundheads, the Nazis, the Bolsheviks,” one rebel intones. Review | ‘Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams’ is a companion anthology to the new TV show 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z
A decade earlier Cromwell and his fellow Roundheads had concluded that political power would never pass irreversibly to parliament so long as King Charles was alive. Cromwell coffin plate up for auction 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
It is the 17th century in England, where the civil war between Roundheads and Royalists rages. Movie Review: ‘A Field in England,’ Directed by Ben Wheatley 2014-02-07T01:18:16Z
Dial the time back to 1648, to the English Civil War when Roundheads and Cavaliers battled with flintlock weapons and sharpened pikes. ‘A Field in England’: an original, mind-blowing trip set in 1648 2014-02-06T22:43:31Z
But his reign soon was overshadowed by civil war between supportive royalists and Oliver Cromwell’s “Roundheads,” also known as puritans. 'Now & Then' ventures to London to explore a daguerreotype from 1839 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z
I was 13 when a friend’s grandmother looked at me and asked, “Roundhead or Cavalier?” — terms coined to denote opposing sides in the English Civil War. Opinion: King Charles has waited a very long time for this. But are you 'coronation-ready'? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
Because these men wore their hair short over their ears, Cavaliers called them Roundheads. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s an image as old as England, Roundhead against Cavalier - and we know which side the country reverts to in the end. It will take a leader of extraordinary charisma to deliver a Labour victory | Jonathan Freedland 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
The conflicts broke out between the Roundheads, led by Cromwell, and the royalist Cavaliers after hostilities between Charles I and parliament reached breaking point. Oliver Cromwell recognised in Cambridge at site of war effort discussions - BBC News 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
I don’t know what Cavalier King Charles spaniels were bred to hunt — Roundheads? — but they do seem uniquely attuned to the animal life of the American suburb. Dog-sitting is a great way to dip your paws into temporary dog-ownership 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z
The different kinds of roosters had strange names such as Kelso, Roundhead and Johnny Jumper. Cockfights in the edgelands: the man who walked Mexico City's perimeter 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
On one side, the Roundheads: all for collective power, all for the team ethic at the expense of the individual ego. What makes the perfect goal? 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z
The conflict from 1642 to 1646 split families as they took up sides with the supporters of King Charles I, known as Cavaliers, or the Parliamentarians, nicknamed Roundheads. Civil War centre opens in Newark - BBC News 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z
I ended up using a sardine-like fish I found at Seafood City called something like "Roundhead Scad." A sardine 'fish-ticuffs' bout with Michael Cimarusti of Providence 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
I ended up using a sardine-like fish I found at Seafood City called something like “Roundhead Scad.” Sardine lover meets his match at The Taste's 'Fish Fight' 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
Today's Roundheads are depending on Prince Charles in much the same way that Cameron prays every night for the preservation of Ed Miliband. The royal family value for money? They aren't worth tuppence 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z
According to one candidate, the last time Newark saw so many parliamentarians was when Cromwell's Roundheads besieged the town in the English Civil War. Newark by-election test for Tories 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
The series is being seen as the Roundheads against the Cavaliers, the adventure of the Wallabies pitted against the brute force of the Lions. The Breakdown 2013-05-16T11:19:50Z
He was, in politics, a decided Republican, and threw in his lot with the Roundhead followers of sturdy Oliver. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z
Another object met our gaze; it was the skeleton of a man encased in armour that showed him to have been a Roundhead. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
But the stern act, coupled with the assurance that for the life of every Royalist that of a Roundhead should pay, effectually checked the barbarities of the Parliament. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
The Roundheads in Parliament engaged in debates on original sin, and the scriptural mode of baptism, as well as upon laws concerning the civil and military affairs of the State. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
He grumbled at the sagacity of the Roundhead troopers, who had lain a night at Pattenhall before Marston Moor, and swept it as bare as a board. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z
During the wars of Cavaliers and Roundheads Oxford suffered some shrewd blows. England 2012-02-09T03:00:12.957Z
The horsemen were accoutred in breast- and back-plates and steel helmets, and from their sour visages I knew them to be Roundheads. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
In March 1645 Essex happened to take thirteen Irish troopers, whom he hanged without mercy; and Rupert immediately retaliated by the execution of thirteen Roundhead prisoners. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
So also were many of the preachers who kindled and sustained the ardour of the Roundheads through the stress of the Civil War. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z
Still, these Roundheads, if they catch me, will fling it in my face! A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z
Tennyson, in his “Talking Oak,” refers to the subject: “Thy famous brother oak, Wherein the younger Charles abode, Till all the paths grew dim, While far below the Roundheads rode, And humm’d a surly hymn.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
A wave of indecision swept over the people present; but, in spite of extreme physical pain, I had raised myself on my elbow, and in reply I repudiated the Roundhead's taunt. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
Army Lists of Roundheads and Cavaliers, 2nd edit., Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z
The castle was alternately Roundhead and Cavalier in the civil war. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
Gloucester and Bristol were now the only important garrisons of the Roundheads in the west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
How Amyas the Cavalier must have sworn to avenge those Roundhead cannon-balls which crashed into his oak staircase, and had remained imbedded in the stubborn wood to this day! Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z
Then the two henchmen grappled with the Roundhead, and all three rolled in a heap on the floor. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
He was in charge of his Roundhead captors at Caversham, and had been allowed to come over for two days. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z
At Chelsea, where also he occasionally officiated, he covertly preached a sermon on the death of Charles I., but he did not break with his Roundhead patrons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
With March Lord Brooke, one of the fiercest of anti-churchmen, arrived in command of a strong body of Roundheads, and on the 2nd the siege commenced. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z
First, the people of the city had been divided between the Cavaliers and Roundheads. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z
"But I would love to go to sea, and become famous like Admiral Blake, e'en though he were a Roundhead!" A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
The Great Hall, hung round with pikes, leather jerkins, helmets, and cuirasses of Cromwellian times, serves to tell, in its warlike array, of how the place became a rendezvous of the Roundheads of this vicinity. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z
During the Commonwealth it had been a refuge for both Cavaliers and Roundheads, and the newcomers had taken up lands without securing titles. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Besides, tell me, liberal sir, if you have not, in the very bosom of your great valley, as genuine Presbyterians and Roundheads as ever graced the Rump Parliament, or sung a psalm on horseback. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
Thus nobly ended the life of Sa-wa-co-ta, of whose achievements, even the noted chiefs, Roundhead, Panther and Blue Jacket, might well be proud. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z
"For an hour together it would beat 'Roundheads and cockolds,' the 'tattoo,' and several other points of war, as well as any drummer." Second Edition of A Discovery Concerning Ghosts With a Rap at the "Spirit-Rappers" 2011-06-26T02:00:08.797Z
He could trust none of his men but me, whom he knew to be as hearty a hater of the Roundheads, and as loyal to the memory of our slaughtered sovereign, as himself. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z
It was a favourite joke to represent the Puritan as a ‘cuckoldy Roundhead.’ The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
He was still stunned by Anthony Walrond's defection to the Roundheads. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
The Cavaliers being the Court party, and the Roundheads the Country party, the union was infallible betwixt the former and the established prelacy, and betwixt the latter and Presbyterian nonconformists. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z
Unlike the Roundheads, he wore his hair long. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
And plenty of 'em he sold too, for the Cavaliers bought 'em as memorials of their martyred monarch, and the Roundheads as evidences of his fall. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z
Cavaliers and Roundheads belaboured each other in many a merciless pamphlet, to which they often endeavoured to give additional bitterness by woodcut caricatures. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
Still ringing in his ears were the screams of dying men, the volleys of musket fire, the curses of the Roundhead infantry in the longboat. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Men of similar and substantially unchanged views and principles have, at different periods of English history, been distinguished as Cavaliers or Roundheads, as Jacobites or Puritans and Presbyterians, as Whigs or Tories. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z
We’ve taken prisoners threescore Roundheads, and sent as many more to kingdom come. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
Yes, I can, nature stamped him for a Roundhead and Crop-ear at his birth. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
Another satirical pamphlet has a woodcut representing Cavaliers and Roundheads exciting their dogs to fight. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
Beyond them the Roundhead infantry was collecting its own dead, among them the man he himself had killed. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Whether these parties were called Cavaliers and Roundheads, Presbyterians and Jacobites, Whig and Tory, or Conservatives and Liberals, such have always been the essential dividing points. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z
The Roundheads are up the hill; hundreds—thousands of them?” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
Bacon had no sooner lifted his frightened proteg�es into the carriage, than rushing into the back court, he found Dudley at the head of their youthful corps already desperately engaged with the Roundheads. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
He was employed by both Royalists and Roundheads; and it is said he was even consulted by the King about signing the propositions of the Parliament. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
"Don't tell me the Roundheads have already started marching on Bridgetown." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
When the England of to-day awoke it was to a greater hunger than the politically starved Roundhead or Cavalier ever endured. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z
Still not all of them were denied it; for not all were of the Roundhead type. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
The unfortunate Roundhead commander was brought into courts suffering severely from thirst, and the effects of the contusion, produced by the violence of O'Reily's blow. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
This dashing and impetuous Cavalier, whose rash courage excited the admiration of the Royalists, was regarded by the Roundheads as a cruel and bloodthirsty enemy, and he was often denounced by the Puritan preachers. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z
The Roundheads have doubtless got those cannons in the breastwork turned around now and covering the road. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
He is the Cavalier, Richardson the Roundhead; he is the gentleman, Richardson the tradesman; he represents church and county, Richardson chapel and borough. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
In greater numbers now, as many—came stealing from holes and corners, where they had been all day hiding in fear of rough treatment by the Roundheads. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
"Hold!" said he in a loud authoritative voice, and waving his hand with a commanding gesture over the ranks of the Roundheads who crowded round him. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
A little later the old house was soundly peppered by Roundhead bullets and the whole town was overrun with the close-cropped, psalm-singing soldiers of the Commonwealth. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z
The Roundhead infantry probably has mostly matchlocks, and they'll be wet. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
The Roundheads or Republican Party went to the opposite extreme. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z
Besides, you’re so different from these plebeian Puritans and Roundheads; unlike them in every way.” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
This was their last and only resort, because her father was as determined a Loyalist as his was indefatigable in the cause of the Independents and Roundheads. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z
They were of the race of the Roundheads, to whom all such instincts and refinements were offensive. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
"And they can't be a lot of untested farmers who'll panic and run if the Roundheads try and make a charge." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Let us yield gracefully, and when we have entered look about us for what little ancient glazing remains after the visit of the Roundhead despoilers. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z
“Does your Highness refer to our having missed meeting the party of Roundheads?” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
One hundred Roundheads, youths from sixteen to twenty years of age and led by Colonel Straughan, had challenged a like number of the King's troops to heroic combat on Druid's Hill. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
Local folklore Spokesman Tim Norris said the Cavaliers fled the site of battle and the infantry was chased back to Stow square by the Roundheads. Is this historic battle site in the wrong place? 2010-05-24T12:20:00Z
Nearest the shore, and already launching longboats of Roundhead infantry, were the Rainbowe and the Marsten Moor— the red and white Cross of St. George fluttering from their mizzenmasts. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Not content with this the Roundheads, as the parliamentary forces were called, defaced the Cathedral, looted its plate and ornaments, and pulled down part of the cloisters, the chapter house, and the episcopal palace. Cathedral Cities of England
Sir William Berkeley, whom Cromwell had displaced with a Roundhead governor, was again called to the head of things by the people. The Ifs of History
The Trevelyans, like most of the Cornish gentry, were Cavaliers, and on one occasion a party of Roundheads made shift to seize the squire in his own house. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z
"Alan! could you ever in your wildest dreams have imagined that Mrs. Ross, the most inveterate Whig and Roundhead and Orange bigot, at least whenever she used to argue with me, would have gone over?" Sinister Street, vol. 2
"We took this fort, not Morris and his Roundheads." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
She used to make him very angry by saying that he was at heart a Roundhead and a Whig, and even hinted that he would grow up a Radical. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Their predecessors were the "Roundheads" and "Cavaliers," and their successors to-day are found in the "Liberals" and "Conservatives." A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland
Boone sprang from the hills that bred a race which some one had called "The Roundheads of the South." The Tempering
Culpeper was a staunch Roundhead and fought in at least one battle. The Old English Herbals
The visage had the intensity of a Puritan zealot, with pasty cheeks, heavy-lidded eyes, and the short, ragged hair that had earned him and all his followers the sobriquet of "Roundhead." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
To his disappointment, he discovered that the only reference in history to an Earl of Saxby made out that particular one to be a most pestilent Roundhead. Sinister Street, vol. 1
He was a loyalist, and some of his strains against the Roundheads are fraught with the bitterest satire.  The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition
The Great Rebellion, however, acted as the Reformation had done in Germany, and Cavaliers and Roundheads caricatured each other freely. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
When her father, Lord Orville, went abroad for his health, he gave her a fortune of eight thousand pounds, and left her to the care of her uncle, Sir Thomas Roundhead. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
We both want the same thing, to starve the Roundheads. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
She made them crouch down behind the straw, and lie so still that even the most sharp-sighted Roundheads would scarcely have suspected their existence. The Eagle's Nest
She never accepted the rule of the Roundhead; and the influx of the Cavaliers, some of their own wills and some on compulsion as political convicts, not only confirmed Virginian politics but Virginian manners. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
This he agreed to do, and thus alienated the Cavaliers, who said he was a most emphatic Roundhead and enemy to the king. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
Sir Thomas Roundhead drew in one draft for the enormous sum of twenty-five pounds, and here's your master draws for a hundred. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
I don't know whether you've heard, but the Roundheads have already started disarming our militia. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
She was a Jacobin, and hated all Dissenters, whom she sneered at as Roundheads Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself
The proportion of good and bad men, of generous and base motives, among the Roundheads and Cavaliers, was much the same. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
True, there were "Roundheads" on the island, but hitherto party differences had been put in the background—now they were brought into prominence. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
Among these, one of the principal was Richard Bennet, a merchant and a Roundhead. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
But I've had a bellyful of these Roundheads and their stinking troop ships, I swear it. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Afterward Yankee Doodle seems to have tired of pastoral life, for we find him in the midst of Roundhead and Cavalier upon the battle-fields of England during the Civil War. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
Here was a cavalier who had ruined the estate in the royal cause; there, a fine lady who had reinstated it by contracting a match with a wealthy Roundhead. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906
From a few Roundheads, who managed to come off in the night, Ayscue learnt this, but he was as equally determined to subdue the island as Willoughby was to defend it. The West Indies and the Spanish Main
Bennet, a merchant and Roundhead, driven from Virginia by the persecution of Sir William Berkley's administration, had taken refuge in Maryland. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
I was took in the battle of Dunbar and impressed into the Roundhead army, made to come out here to the Caribbees. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
He had a special fondness for Cavalier and Roundhead pictures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
So the western piedmont and the mountains were settled neither by Cavaliers nor by poor whites, but by a radically distinct and even antagonistic people who are appropriately called the Roundheads of the South. Our Southern Highlanders
This impudent rascal, a sweep who had turned highwayman, with the most perfect impartiality rifled the pockets alternately of Cavaliers and Roundheads. Old and New London Volume I
True Roundheads again sought quiet abodes in which to worship in their gray and sombre way. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
And give him that, as thanks from me for turning this island and my ship over to the Roundheads. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
In the civil war he was a violent cavalier, and "however fit he might be to charge the Roundheads under Prince Rupert, he was very unfit to24 charge a jury in Westminster Hall." The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence
These Roundheads had little or nothing to do with slavery, detested the state church, loathed tithes, and distrusted all authority save that of conspicuous merit and natural justice. Our Southern Highlanders
Cleveland ridicules it in one of his poems, where he makes a Roundhead declare— “He swore he saw, when Lunsford fell, A child’s arm in his pocket.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
“His ragged lordship’ll settle the bill very religiously,” he thought, “or sleep off his swollen Roundhead behind the bars.” Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
The Roundhead infantry must be no more than fifty yards down the shore. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
They had enlisted for the One Hundredth Pennsylvania, the "Roundheads." In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House
Some few parties of Roundhead horse had come through, because they feared God and Ireton more than the plague, and some Royalists had fled up from the south for much the same reason. Nuala O'Malley
I dare say the Roundheads murdered the ghost there—I mean the woman the ghost's the ghost of—but she wouldn't appear to me. When Ghost Meets Ghost
“Good lack, I know not; a supper for a king was ordered by a ragged Roundhead,” he replied. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time
The Roundhead officer opened his mouth noiselessly and seemed to wilt backward. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
He bitterly envied that unhappy Stuart, who, before his palace window, among Cavaliers and Roundheads, had died in majesty, the bright central figure in a tragedy of august magnitude. The Missourian
Where was the man, Roundhead or Puritan, who as an amateur would have mounted the scaffold to perform this office? The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
Magna Charta, Cromwell, the Roundheads, the Puritans, the spirit of nonconformity, most of the limitations of the power of the Throne, the industrial and commercial greatness of Britain—these things are Anglo-Saxon. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations
It is known that skirmishes between Royalists and Roundheads took place in this locality, and it can hardly be doubted that these also were relics of the Winceby fight.  A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
The call to abandon the trench meant that all the Roundhead infantry had landed. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Roundheads and Cavaliers have been dead these two centuries. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3)
It was a Scots army sold Charles I to the Roundheads, and it would have been mair decent to have beheaded him at Edinburgh. Graham of Claverhouse
We may call them all Puritans, but as to the details of their Puritanism they often differed as widely as did Roundheads and Cavaliers in England. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths
He brought her; he compromised on a Roundhead costume, himself! The Strollers
This night is on your head, sir, and the Roundhead rebels who've stolen the Crown of England. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
“Forsooth, my merry men, Puritans, Roundheads, I’ll try: “When cavalier doth draw his steel The ranks fall back and yeomen kneel, For that is as they should. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield
Nor can I, indeed, believe that he is a Roundhead, for I was always given to understand that Highland gentlemen were always Cavaliers, and high-spirited soldiers.” Graham of Claverhouse
They may be compared with the words set to Avison's march given in the last chapter which presents just as sympathetically "Roundhead" sentiment. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
"Are you willing to give up whipped and permit a lot of Regicides and Roundheads to put their feet on your necks?" Rodney The Partisan
Another wave of Roundhead infantry had landed in longboats. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
Lady Bankes was a woman whom Roundheads as well as Cavaliers admitted to be a noble specimen of an English lady. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
We have no doubt there was a very distinct peal of heaven's dread artillery in the ear of that bitter-hearted Roundhead every time he heard the magic word—Pym. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845
Forty miles off, like a roebuck at bay, Flouts Castle Brancepeth the Roundheads' array: Who laughs, "Good fellows ere this, by my fay," Chorus.—"Boot, saddle, to horse, and away!" Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
There were spies about, and Sir Humphrey Warden, the most zealous Roundhead in the district, had set a watch upon the house. The Manor House School
The Roundheads were encamped all round the walls, and would promptly shoot anyone who attempted to penetrate their lines. The Madcap of the School
He was not, however, a Royalist who hoped to keep his appointment by concealing his opinions from the Roundheads. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
I give the Roundhead dogs another hour to break down our last defense. Harding's luck
His portrait, painted in 1685, shows a vigorous, kindly face, with mustachios and imperial, and abundance of hair falling in long wavy masses about the neck and shoulders,—more Cavalier-like than Roundhead. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7
Behn, who gained some notoriety for her licentious writings even in Charles II.'s days, was the author of a play called The Roundheads, or the Good Old Cause: London, 1682. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
They are regicides and Roundheads—plodding, stingy folks, in whose eyes a dollar looks as big as a cart-wheel. True To His Colors
The Roundheads decided to attend the hunt, seize the men from the castle, and then capture the castle itself. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
Alas! there was not a sign of the inscription which Dickie had scratched on the stone when the Roundheads were battering at the gates of Arden Castle. Harding's luck
It visualises the world as a world of independent Roundheads, with separate ends, and abstract rights to pursue those ends. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals
“Some are tragic also—especially the story of little Lady Holbrook, who was so brutally killed by the Roundheads because she refused to reveal the whereabouts of her husband,” I said. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London
Rally on the center, boys, and yell defiance to the Regicides and Roundheads. True To His Colors
Possessing these ladders, the Roundheads anticipated that the castle would soon be in their hands. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
His anger had led him to defy the Roundheads, and to gratify his hate of them he had sacrificed those two who trusted him. Harding's luck
Why, the very trees are manufactured into Roundheads. The Buccaneer A Tale
It was she who held the castle of Brancepeth against the Roundheads. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
Either you are a Roundhead, in which case you have no rights in loyal, royal Oxfordshire—say I not well, Sir Blaise?” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
The Roundheads dour, with their pitiless creed, had failed to destroy its fragrant sanctity, which lingered in those foot-worn aisles like the memory of incense, the echo of a monkish prayer. The Orchard of Tears
Then Cot shall bless you Master Roundhead, and send hur well to do. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 5 of 6
The Roundhead rascals shall have the full benefit of our gay bonfire. The Buccaneer A Tale
Our great-grandfather fought at Naseby, and though he was a scurvy Roundhead, I’ll swear he gave a good account of himself.” Athelstane Ford
“So, so, Mistress Satchell, have you turned Roundhead all of a sudden?” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
It was a miserable time both for Roundheads and Cavaliers, and most of all for those who were not sure what they were. The Life and Times of John Wilkins Warden of Wadham college, Oxford; master of Trinity college, Cambridge; and Bishop of Chester
Naseby 1645 The Cavaliers and Roundheads fought In many a field, ’till Naseby brought To Generals Cromwell and Fairfax A crowning victory, though not ‘pax.’ A Humorous History of England
Cromwell—Roundhead and rebel as he is—unless he be marvellously changed—has generosity enough to guarantee the youth's safety, were he a thousand times more dangerous than he can be. The Buccaneer A Tale
Mayhap, moreover, his comely face had something to do with it, for, i' fecks, ne'er saw I a goodlier countenance on Roundhead or Cavalier. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales
Turning to Halfman, she commanded, “Write him down for a confessed Roundhead.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
The parliamentary party was popularly known as the Roundheads, since some of them cropped their hair close because of their dislike for the long locks of their more aristocratic and worldly opponents. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
The title of Roundheads given to the popular party in England. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
"He is a spy and a Roundhead," vociferated a third, "and, wherever there's one, there's sure to be more o' the breed." The Buccaneer A Tale
Whether this covering was to save it from the Roundhead soldiery or from earlier iconoclastic reformers is not known. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Why else should there be a truce called that the Roundhead captain may have speech with my lady.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
It is true that I should never have mistaken Mr. Irving for a fighting Roundhead, and he might well have sacrificed something of his personality for the sake of illusion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914
Charles I delivers himself to the Scots; the Marquis of Montrose, who had been operating in Scotland against the Covenanters, capitulates to the Roundheads. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
After a while she said something about jugglery, and I called her a little Roundhead; and, to be sure, how she did stamp! The Buccaneer A Tale
He is furnished with an appropriate mental atmosphere in which to follow their history and in which to comprehend the inevitable clash that came between the Cavaliers and the Roundheads. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
Take for our lady’s loyal sake This vagrant tale of mine, Where Cavalier and Roundhead break A reed for Right Divine, A tale it pleasured me to make, And most to make it thine. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
The turmoil between Roundhead and Royalist had naturally disorganized the officer personnel of the fleet. A History of Sea Power
Tecumseh told him that he did not wish to wear the sash as a mark of distinction, when an older warrior than himself was present; he had transferred the sash to the Wyandot chief, Roundhead. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816
Look, captain!" said the boy, energetically; "I would rather set a torch to the powder-chest of that gay ship, than have her turned into a Roundhead. The Buccaneer A Tale
The Royalists in phalanx strong, By fiery Rupert led along, From Bolton's cruel massacre Towards York, in hope to keep it free From the Roundheads at any cost. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems
She would never let a rascally Roundhead—I crave your pardon, she would never let an enemy—dream that we were in lack of aught at Harby that could help us to serve the King.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
By the middle of February the English had reorganized their fleet and Blake took the sea with another famous Roundhead soldier, Monk, as one of his divisional commanders. A History of Sea Power
Not Frank or Hun, nor Huguenot or Roundhead, or mountaineer, Hungarian, or Pole, exceeded their sacrifices made when tardily accepted. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
"He was all things to all men;" could aid a smuggler, drink with a Cavalier, pray with a Roundhead. The Buccaneer A Tale
It is indeed most curiously instructive for any student of art to compare the Roundheads of Rokeby with the Bluebonnets of Old Mortality. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)
“Why, it were fine,” he admitted, gleefully; then added, with cunning, “Are you sure he is a Roundhead?” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
I, with a head on fire for chivalry, was a Cavalier; my friend was a Roundhead: I was a Tory, and he was a Whig. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)
They proved themselves worthy the opprobrious name of Roundhead. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
When the council had terminated, Tecumseh, Blue Jacket, Roundhead, and Panther accompanied the messengers to Chillicothe, then the capital of Ohio, and assured the governor of their peaceful intentions towards the Americans. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada
There were several Italian peasants, a Cavalier, a Roundhead, and a matador. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life
If you are no Roundhead then you are a stanch Cavalier, and in the King’s name you confiscated certain gear of your fellow-prisoner.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
The crowds who flocked to Westminster were chiefly made up of London apprentices; and their opponents taunted them as "Roundheads." History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660
The hero is a Roundhead, and the heroine is a charming young person, whose hand a hard-hearted guardian seeks to dispose of in a manner to which her heart consents not. Adventures in Many Lands
The leader of the Indians on that occasion was Roundhead of the Wyandots. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada
Called me a Roundhead dog, too, he did, as he hit me. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
Now to rob is to offend against the King’s law, to be, therefore, an enemy to the King; and an enemy to the King is a Roundhead. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
It was also out of the highway, and had thus escaped being turned into a fortress, and suffering the fate of many mansions throughout England during the wars between the “Cavaliers” and the “Roundheads.” John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea
The Cavaliers had long and perfumed love-locks; and though the Puritans had been called Roundheads, their hair waved, also, over the band or collar, and often hung over the shoulder. Home Life in Colonial Days
The church, which unknown to them, Lord Hopton had used as a powder-magazine, was blown up and about two hundred prisoners whom the Roundheads had confined in the church were killed. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
I say, Roundhead, will you have a glass of wine?” Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
“I hope you hate all Roundheads,” he said. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
My brother, the mildest man that ever lived, hath ridden down hundreds of Roundheads with him. Slain By The Doones
Neither Roundhead nor Cavalier stood sponsor at her cradle. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
He had served with the Roundheads, and lost a leg, which brought him into reduced circumstances, until he was obliged to Fiddle from one alehouse to another for his existence. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
Good-bye, and good luck go with you, though you are a Roundhead. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
“Now that this truce is called,” Thoroughgood answered, “that the Roundhead captain may have speech with my lady.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
"Madam," interrupted Landless with a curious smile upon his lips, "did you not know that I was, that I am, what you call a Roundhead?" Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
New England, Puritan, Roundhead civilization could not fellowship the Cavaliers of the South. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
The body was left undisturbed, probably out of respect for the memory of a woman who had been a favourite with Royalist and Roundhead alike. Westminster Abbey
Some’s Cavaliers and some’s Roundheads, so they say, and one party’s for the king, and the other isn’t. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
The Puritans were never such, The saints themselves had ne’er so much, Oh, such a knave’s a Roundhead.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
Of the Roundhead persuasion too, if I mistake not,—from robbery in the large, descended to thievery in the small; from the murder of a King to knives and a black alley mouth. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
“The Roundhead is on the stilts,” observed another of the party. The Children of the New Forest
Uniting in his ancestry the Cavalier and the Roundhead traditions, he inherited, before the age of twenty, 1800 acres of land and a recognized social position in the colony. Beginnings of the American People
Them Roundhead vagabonds cut it all off before, but now it’s all scorched and singed away.” Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
A yell of pleasure followed this verse, and a tuneless chorus thundered the refrain, “Oh, such a knave’s a Roundhead,” with the most evident relish for the sentiments of the song. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
They were:— "Ah, your Excellency! where I reign there shall be only good Churchmen and loyal Cavaliers—no Roundheads, no rebel or convict servants!" and she laughed in her sleep. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
“No. It is my house that these Roundheads have burned down,” said Edward, shaking his fist. The Children of the New Forest
The Roundhead seamen will not let us drown, even though they think we are Malignants.” The Boy who sailed with Blake
By the same despatch I learned that Colonel Forrester—unhappy man!—has cast in his lot with the Roundheads. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story
This Roundhead captain has sent us hither the most passionate pleadings to be admitted to parley. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
Framed in the doorway, looking larger than life against the blackness of the space behind him, stood the arch plotter, the Roundhead, the convict, the rebellious servant whom the Governor had sworn to hang. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
“Nor can you be surprised if a poacher is caught, that he incurs the penalty,” replied the Roundhead. The Children of the New Forest
My idea is, if she escaped from the Roundhead squadron, and not managing to get into the Tagus, that she ran up the Straits to do some privateering on her own account. The Boy who sailed with Blake
The maddest Thing I ever did was to give you to this Roundhead. Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary
Landor was very fond of selecting the grand old Roundheads for his conversations. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
"Sink me if I ever knew a Roundhead so careless of his own interests," drawled Sir Charles. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
I came here for two puppies, and I have found a Roundhead. The Children of the New Forest
“You are ready enough now to declare yourselves Roundheads,” answered the captain, “but you were found on board an enemy’s ship, and must be treated like the rest.” The Boy who sailed with Blake
The Roundheads, a masterly pasquinade, shows the Puritans, near ancestors of the Whigs, in their most odious and veritable colours. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I
Didn’t I always say he was a Roundhead! The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
And on the other two, Fulke had guarded himself so well that by the end of a fortnight the Roundheads were not an inch nearer getting the place than they had been when they began. Boycotted And Other Stories
“Many thanks to her for her caution, but I hope to take one to-day, nevertheless,” replied Edward; “a hart royal is not meat for Roundheads, although the king’s servants may feast on them.” The Children of the New Forest
Had he been unable to make his escape, Prince Maurice would not have scrupled to hang him, as he had other Roundheads who had fallen into his power, when he found himself defeated. The Boy who sailed with Blake
As might well be surmised, The Roundheads and The City Heiress were not slow to wake the rancour of the Whigs, who looked about for an opportunity of vengeance which they shortly found. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I
They’ll not take you, child; and these Roundheads, whatever else they are, are decent men that harm not women and children. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
The Roundheads were glad enough to get clear of the tottering walls without being too particular as to who escaped and who was captured. Boycotted And Other Stories
“I thank you,” replied Edward, “but I’ve no fancy to find venison for General Cromwell and his Roundheads; and so you may tell the Intendant, with many thanks for his good-will towards me, nevertheless.” The Children of the New Forest
The result of this information was that Colonel Blake marched out of Lyme with his now veteran troops, and, joined by other Roundhead forces, captured Taunton without a blow. The Boy who sailed with Blake
The whole city "either real or constrained Roundheads." London and the Kingdom - Volume II
“Though he’s a Roundhead, he’s a friend of the Colonel’s, and I shouldn’t wonder if he give it him back when King Charles comes in.” The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
Two hundred years ago the Puritan dwelt in Oxford; but, before his arrival, both Cavalier and Roundhead soldiers had encamped in its Colleges. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
“No,” replied Edward, “I kill no venison for Roundheads.” The Children of the New Forest
“Their father was, I understand, a Roundhead, Kerridge by name, but otherwise a well-disposed, amiable gentleman whom I was glad to serve.” The Boy who sailed with Blake
The whole city, as described by a Puritan soldier in a letter to a merchant of London,549 was now "either real or constrained Roundheads." London and the Kingdom - Volume II
“I am sure he ought to have sent it to Millicent here, who reckoned him a Roundhead and an assassin to boot, if he meant to show how forgiving he could be to his enemies.” The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
She kept the door against the Roundheads while the prince escaped from her castle, to which he had fled after the battle. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution
“I am most puzzled about a hat, Humphrey,” said Edward: “I hate those steeple-crowned hats, worn by the Roundheads; yet the hat and feather is not proper for a secretary.” The Children of the New Forest
I was too young, indeed, at that time to think much about the matter, but yet I was as enthusiastic a Roundhead as any of my fellow-townsmen. The Boy who sailed with Blake
The King slept at the house of Thomas Symonds, Gunter's brother-in-law, in the character of a Roundhead. Highways and Byways in Sussex
“I don’t think Jackson is a Roundhead,” said Mrs Jane quietly, rearranging some laces in a little box. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
Yonder are the p. 95Turks, the Papists, and the bloody-handed Roundheads, in three bands, filling all the plains of the dark abodes, committing terrible outrages, and turning every thing topsy-turvy.”  The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell
He wore a high-crowned hat, and altogether would, from his attire, have been taken for one of the Roundhead party. The Children of the New Forest
Shallow-minded people fancy Puritanism to be prosaic, because the laces and ruffles of the Cavaliers are a more picturesque costume at a masked ball than the dress of the Roundheads. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.)
Middleton, Lord, was taken prisoner by the Roundheads after the battle of Worcester. Real Ghost Stories
You know, madam, what a horrid Roundhead the blacksmith is; Robin saith he wishes in his heart he never had to go near him. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
Son of a Roundhead are you? hæ? hæ? hæ? The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4
The King was pleased with his young subject, and marked his approbation by conversing with that unrivalled affability which is gall to a Roundhead and inspiration to a Cavalier. The Young Duke
Some were English, some were Dutch, some were Roundheads, some Cavaliers, some were Catholics, some Protestants, some Baptists, some Quakers, some Congregationalists; and, finally, some of the colonies were free and some held slaves. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1
The primitive Whigs-'Parliament-men,' as they liked to call themselves, 'Roundheads,' as they were in time dubbed—aspired to an oligarchy. Sketches
Neither father nor son seemed any worse for their trial; the Roundheads, they said, had not treated them ill, and had even allowed sundry extra comforts to old Mr Lane. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
The New Englander sees this just as plainly as the Virginian, and both have an equal pride in thinking that Cavalier and Roundhead are fighting the old battle once more. Border and Bastille
Ah, worthy Doctor," said the dismayed Jobson, "those confounded Roundheads have caught him at last. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
Then the Roundhead general said, Fingering his sword— Art thou coming to be wed, Like a heathen lord? The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
By way of reproach, these gentlemen gave the rabble the appellation of Roundheads, on account of the short cropped hair which they wore: these called the others Cavaliers. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell
Their fierce, fanatical enthusiasm was a powerful element of strength to the Roundheads, which was lacking to the effeminate, corrupt, and godless Cavaliers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
European republicanism, which ever since the French Revolution has been in the main a phenomenon of the Latin races, was a creature of Teutonic civilization in the age of the sea-beggars and the Roundheads. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
He had learned from his father to be a Roundhead, as had every good Liberal of that day. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
It stands in a pre-eminently commanding position, over the Blackwater, and was the scene of many a hard-fought fight, especially in the wars of the Commonwealth, when Castlehaven captured it from the Roundheads. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
And now he wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage-play, and now he fells a knave. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book
Clarendon was minister; and it was an ingenious and politic thing in his eyes to suppress the Roundhead by suppressing the Presbyterian. Lectures on Modern history
Roundheads among them may have had excellent reasons, under the Restoration, for sequestering Harrison till the revenges of the Restoration were accomplished. Historical Mysteries
The quiet scene from the bridge, however, produced a sedative effect on my mind, and when I resumed my journey I had forgotten Huw, his verses, and all about Roundheads and Cavaliers.” George Borrow The Man and His Books
Gentlemen all, turn out, turn out; We'll keep these Roundheads down! Raw Gold A Novel
"Then here's your health, brother Roundhead!" exclaimed the host, heartily, draining a brimming glass of ale to his unknown guest. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
We were away down south, Marmaduke, and the Roundheads were masters of this district, at the time. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden
The times, however, were disturbed, and a wandering Cavalier or Roundhead soldier may have 'cracked the crib.' Historical Mysteries
We know also that the Roundhead soldiers smoked in circumstances that did them no credit. The Social History of Smoking
Colonel Procter, with 500 soldiers and 800 Indians under Roundhead, accepted the challenge, and making a furious attack upon Winchester before daybreak, took the General and 405 of his "Grand Army" prisoners. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812
Burleigh-on-the-Hill, the stately seat on which the first duke had lavished thousands, had been taken by the Roundheads. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
Roundhead and Cavalier: In a general way, it is said that New England was settled by the Roundheads, or Puritans, of England, and the South by the Cavaliers or Royalists. 272-273. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D.
I saw Cavaliers and Roundheads, Puritans and Beelzebubs, Musketeers, fools, cowboys, Indians, kings and princes; queens and empresses, fairies and Quaker maids, white and black and red and green dominoes. Hearts and Masks
Essex and Fairfax were the first leaders of the "Roundheads"; later, Cromwell became their commander. The Leading Facts of English History
Roundhead," he explained, "was an older, an abler warrior than himself. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812
There was something in the very history of this house which might be supposed to excite the wrath of the Roundheads. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
Yet fortunately, many of its ancient monuments and furnishings escaped the wrath of the Roundhead iconoclasts. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland
The Roundheads fought fully as well as the Cavaliers. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
The Roundhead had founded his wild reign of fanaticism on their authority. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century
For this and kindred affairs Vassie and Phoebe were of great use, though Phoebe cried if she had to be a Roundhead too often out of her turn. Secret Bread
It is sad for all good royalists to reflect that it was not the rabid Roundhead, but a degenerate Cavalier, who sold and thus destroyed York House. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
The Puritans, disapproving of the long curls of the Cavaliers, as of their principles, cut their own hair short, and so gained the name of "Roundheads." Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
True, he hustled a Pope; but he addressed the Short Parliament in such reverential terms as no Roundhead could have found. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
Long wigs were the fashion among the Cavaliers; hence the Puritans were nicknamed "Roundheads." Browning's Shorter Poems
Like Oliver Cromwell's hard-faced "Roundheads," they are the children of a great emergency, not much to look at, but full of a "get there" quality, which many school-bred soldiers lack entirely. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
His murder, for one can call it by no other name, shows how keenly the personal feelings of the Roundheads were engaged in this national quarrel. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
Mrs. Wedmore began to feel like a châtelaine of the Cavalier party, with the Roundhead army at the doors clamoring for her husband's blood. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel
In England to the Cavaliers he was an Atheist, to the Roundheads a Jesuit. Machiavelli, Volume I
Very often the enemy were deceived by that, thinking that the Roundheads were scattered and broken up, and took no further notice of him until they suddenly found him attacking from quite a new direction. A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
A Roundhead, here in these prosaic times!—and mad as a hatter! The Ragged Edge
His mother, after the Duke of Buckingham's death, gave birth to a son, Francis; who was subsequently, savagely killed by the Roundheads, near Kingston. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
The six Wyandots who put him to death, were headed, it is supposed, by the chief Roundhead. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
Skip for a moment the Restoration and the perruque, skip the cropped polls of the Roundheads; with this you are in full Charles I.   Go, lovely Rose! In a Green Shade A Country Commentary
Leaving this indomitable Roundhead to his fate, Moseley returned to the camp, reporting the ill success of his mission. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
I'd like to shake you until your bones rattled; but the bones of a Roundhead wouldn't rattle to any purpose. The Ragged Edge
The ordinary wars, though conducted on no small scale, did not involve such causes or principles as the strife of Roundheads with Cavaliers. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
Roundhead, Blackfish, and several other chiefs, were also present. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
Before the final rupture, the two parties were well defined, as Cavaliers and Roundheads: each party went to extremes, through the spite and fury of mutual opposition. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
Roundhead was the epithet applied to the Puritans by the Cavaliers in the time of Charles I. It arose from the practice among the Puritans of cropping their hair peculiarly. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
He would give The Tigress a triple coat of paint, and take these two on a long cruise, wherever they wanted to go—Roundhead and Seraph, the blunderbus and the flaming angel. The Ragged Edge
Then there is the story of the famous siege in 1642, when the King's forces tried to take the town and were repulsed by the townsfolk, who were staunch Roundheads. Vanishing England
The Royalist learns to see the strength of Cromwell, and the Roundhead to see the beauty of "the White King." Stray Thoughts for Girls
In both the population was English; but the one was Puritan with Roundhead traditions, and the other, so far as concerned its governing class, Anglican with Cavalier traditions. Montcalm and Wolfe
"CAVALIER TUNES" consists of three songs, with chorus, full of rousing enthusiasm for the cause of King Charles, and of contemptuous defiance for the Roundheads who are opposing him: I. "Marching Along." A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
A shrewd glance from the old man's quick eyes showed that at that moment he had arrived at one of three conclusions—that Ralph himself was a Presbyter or a Roundhead, or both. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
Sir Baldwin Wake, with your active aid, has hitherto held out against the Roundheads of that island; and surely since the time of Troy has seldom been so long a siege, so stout a defence. St George's Cross
Ah! if there were only a few Roundheads formed at the big-gate, how they would scatter them! Gordon Keith
"Roundhead" and "Cavalier" were once expressive terms of condemnation. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
This division sprang, no doubt, from the civil wars between King and Parliament, between Cavalier and Roundhead. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne
At a moment of peril he took his life at the hands of a Roundhead. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
"We will put ourself at their head and fall upon Guernsey, that nest of Roundheads where Osborne and honest Baldwin Wake have borne so long the brunt of insult and privation." St George's Cross
The Southerners urged that there was precedent for an agreement in advance of cessation of hostilities in the negotiations between Charles I and the Roundheads. Great Britain and the American Civil War
We get a pleasant picture of a little Roundhead Sultan in such a sentence as “At night had Mercer comb my head and so to supper, sing a psalm and to bed.” The Art of Letters
It is like finding a Roundhead delighting in Royalist sports and plays, or a Royalist chanting Roundhead psalms—if you can imagine an evangelical Royalist. Penny Plain
Outwardly the young Roundhead was not altered by the campaign. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
But, with the Roundheads assaulting him by land, and Blake's squadron by sea—Gentlemen, I know Blake and his brave seamen—what can Wake and a hundred half-starved men avail? St George's Cross
Some good harbours doubtless exist here; the Bramble passed through Roundhead Entrance and found good anchorage in fifteen fathoms immediately inside. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2
Roundheads, the name of contempt given by the Cavaliers to the Puritans or Parliamentary party during the Civil War, on account of their wearing their hair close crept. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The "Point" has figured in history, for the possession of a fort upon it was contested by the Royalist and Roundhead forces in the Civil War. Somerset
Her husband, an old Roundhead, had fled from a warrant for his arrest. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
By the Roundheads, on the other hand, he had been visited with a later and more intolerable wrong, exclusion from that House of Commons which was the only surviving seat of sovereignty. St George's Cross
The Puritans who loved simplicity of dress and severity of manners and despised the flowing locks and worldly vanities which the Cavaliers loved were, by these, nicknamed Roundheads on account of their short hair. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
Cavaliers, the royalist partisans of Charles I. in England in opposition to the parliamentary party, or the Roundheads, as they were called. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
Her guardian and Mistress de Chavasse stood for that faction of Roundheads at which her father and all her relatives had sneered even while they were being conquered and oppressed by them. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk
Roundhead maiden and Cavalier gallant must many a time have forgotten their political differences beneath this oak, as yet a tree not sacred to royalty; nay, perhaps even those of. Bred in the Bone
He was a true type of the Roundheads of the frontier, the earnest, eager men who pushed the border ever farther westward across the continent. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783
During this progress of the king's armies, we were always abroad with the horse ravaging the country, and plundering the Roundheads. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
But still less would he help the Roundheads, whom he hated with a singular hatred. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
The Royalists took up feathers and oaths, in proportion as the Puritans laid them down; and as the tresses of the Cavaliers waved more luxuriantly, the hair of the Roundheads was more scrupulously shorn. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
Owing, unfortunately, to its being fortified, the cathedral suffered much damage when besieged by the Roundheads during the Civil War. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association
For four or five minutes the fight continued, and then such of the Roundheads as were able clapped spurs to their horses and galloped off, hotly pursued by the Cavaliers. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
"We are all undone," says he, "the Roundheads are upon us." Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
"Yes, yes, that belonged to old Sir James, the one whom the Roundheads shot." Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
Already the gathering parties of Roundheads are closing upon them, nearer and nearer, as they approach the most perilous point of the wild expedition, their only return-path across the Cherwell, Chiselhampton Bridge. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
"Many," said Evandale, "are flocking to them already, and they expect a strong body of the indulged Presbyterians, headed by young Milnwood, the son of the famous old Roundhead, Colonel Silas Morton." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
For awhile he rode cautiously, listening intently lest he might fall into the hands of some of the Roundhead bands. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
"And you would go and guide us," said I, "but that you are afraid the Roundheads will hang you?" Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
Next morning at the dawn, a file of Roundheads marched him into the courtyard of the Castle and here he found Colonel Playfair and his officers waiting. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
The Roundhead dragoons, dismounted, line a hedge near the Cavaliers, and plant their "swine-feathers"; under cover of their fire the horse advance in line, matches burning. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
English settlement began after the Restoration, with Roundhead exiles supplemented by immigrants from the Lesser Antilles and by buccaneers turned farmers. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
Rupert had hurried on with his horse in advance, and coming upon the Roundheads, at once engaged them. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
In this distress we would have hired a guide, but none of the country people would go with us, for the Roundheads would hang them, they said, when they came there. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
He was first employed by his relative, Sir Gilbert Pickering—called the "Fiery Pickering," from his Roundhead zeal—as a clerk or secretary. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes
The characters of Cavalier and Roundhead were not more the cause than the consequence of civil strife. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
All hope of dislodging the Roundheads being lost, the New Lord of Wardour resolved to blow up the walls with mines, placed beneath them under cover of darkness. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
Here the Roundheads began to throw up a battery, but were mightily inconvenienced while doing so by the guns of the castle, which shot briskly against them. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
"Why then," says I, "thou hadst as good be hanged by a Cavalier as a Roundhead, for if thou wilt not go, I'll hang thee just now." Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.
When Richard resigned, Dryden, in common with the majority of the nation, saw that the Roundhead cause was lost, and hastened to carry over his talents to the gaining side. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes
If the Royalists unhorsed the Roundheads, the latter must horse themselves again, as best they could. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859
Colonel Pitman, an officer of the royal garrison, admitted a number of Roundheads, who obtained possession of the King's and Queen's towers. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
There a new element was introduced into the struggle, for the right of the Roundhead force was commanded by Cromwell, who had raised and disciplined a body of cavalry called the Ironsides. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
But, whether Cavaliers or Roundheads or Jacobites, they came from the landholding class in England. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago
The Roundheads," says Mr. Warburton, "seemed swept away by the very wind of that wild charge. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861
The Cavaliers defy the Roundhead Committee, and 'the day may come' says one of them, 'when those that suffer for their consciences and honour may be rewarded.' The Spectator, Volume 2.
This the Roundheads, who were mostly barbers and soap-boilers, deemed an injury to trade, and the royal neck was therefore the object of their particular indignation. The Devil's Dictionary
I wonder we heard nothing of a Roundhead force in this neighborhood. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
It was the Roundhead hating the Cavalier; and the Cavalier making merry at the expense of the Roundhead. Boyhood in Norway
Who does not remember the division of England into the two great parties of Roundheads and Cavaliers? Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
With the court in exile and the grim Roundheads seated in the seats of the mighty, it was no longer the merry London of his early manhood. Ponkapog Papers
If none of the courses suggested by Mr. Stigma was very decided, Messrs. Roundhead, Roundhead and Lollard were not sorry to have three strings to their bow. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire
The Roundheads fought stoutly; but the charge of the Cavaliers was irresistible. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
The girls secretly laughed together at her fine indomitable politeness, and her violent passion for the Stuarts, and hate of the Roundheads. Frances Waldeaux
"O bother," I replied drowsily, "we pretended that yesterday; and it's not my turn to be a Roundhead, anyhow." The Golden Age
Seeing that he was of aristocratic birth, it was held that he had violated his caste and creed by taking sides with the Roundheads. The Crimson Blind
Roundhead as he is, man, I like him the better of that, not the worse. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
In three minutes after the Royalists entered the village the surviving Roundheads were in full flight, hotly pursued by the victorious Cavaliers. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
For the flame like a fencer shall give rebuff   To your blades that blunder, you Roundhead boors, you! Ride to the Lady And Other Poems
They won't be Indians," I replied at last; "nor yet Roundheads. The Golden Age
They say that the Roundheads made a cradle for the child out of a leather breastplate, and carried it in triumph round the camp. The Crimson Blind
The clank of steel or the sight of a buff-coat would always serve to stir up the old Roundhead bitterness in my father's breast. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
These, being for the most part better mounted, overtook and slew many of the Roundheads, and not more than half the force which had set out returned to their quarters at Didcot. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Oh, I have no more scorn than the Cavalier's natural contempt for the Roundhead. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger
Loyal Jocelyns, fighting for their king against low-born Roundhead soldiers, had hidden themselves in the spacious chimneys, or had fled for their lives along the secret passages behind the tapestry. Henry Dunbar A Novel
And I went through library after library looking for that Roundhead song, and I could not find it. How to Do It
He said that either the old Roundhead Clarke or his son would go with him. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
The pursuit continued to within half a mile of that place, and then Harry, knowing that there was a force of Roundhead infantry there, drew off from the pursuit, and returned to Chalcombe. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
He had made himself peculiarly obnoxious to the Roundheads at Bovey Tracey, and here he lay concealed, and provisions were secretly conveyed to him. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
In April 1657 the Roundhead 'general at sea,' Admiral Sir Robert Blake, of Bridgewater, attempted to cut out the Spanish galleons freighted with Mexican gold and with the silver of Peru. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
And the young men who played the Roundheads, eager to share in the applause begged for a repetition in new attitudes. Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power
Are you a kinsman of Joseph Clarke, the old Roundhead of that town?' Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
Consequently the picket, on riding in upon the approach of the enemy, were unable to awake and call them to arms before the Roundheads were upon them. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
The rock monastery, the 'Papists' Holes' has long ago lost most of its front by falls of rock and the destruction wrought by the Roundheads. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
As was the case with his great successor, Roundhead Blake's failure proved to him far better than a success. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
Descendants of Roundheads, Cavaliers, and Huguenots forgot their ancient prejudices and united against this common danger. Ten Great Events in History
The Cavaliers, with a type of head less fine, were for the most part handsomer men than the Roundheads. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Very many of the Roundheads fell, but others pressed forward bravely, and succeeded in throwing their beams across the stream. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
To them the hat of the Roundhead and that of the Cavalier have the same meaning. Manners and Social Usages
I had the strangest, saddest, pleasantest, old-world fancies as I walked the place; I imagined tragedies, intrigues, serenades, escaladoes, Oliver's Roundheads battering the towers, or bluff Hal's Beefeaters pricking over the plain before the castle. The Virginians
Explain: "Rump Parliament"; "Pride's Purge"; the "New Model"; the "Ironsides"; "Cavalier"; and "Roundhead." Early European History
With the portraits of Brooke, and Fairfax, and Falkland, and Astley, and others of the time, the comparison between Roundhead and Cavalier might be carried still farther,—but we must pass on. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
On the 2d of July, having rested two days, the Royalist army marched out against the Roundheads. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
He had talents that would have commanded a price in the Roundhead market. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
Doubtless, he might sometimes have heard it from his father, but the latter, when he spoke of the present possessor of the Court, generally did so as "that Roundhead dog," or "that canting Puritan." When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
But you have allow'd, that many of the Roundheads were sincere in their Religion, and that most of the Soldiers, tho' they were bad Christians, were still Believers. An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War
The finest type of head which England has had since the time of Elizabeth was that developed among the Roundheads. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
You must crop off those long ringlets of yours, and turn Roundhead for the nonce. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
One who was compelled to read the plays of the period, to say nothing of witnessing them, must thank these stern old Roundheads for their insistence on public decency and morality. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
Then he is a Prince of Roundheads," the Prince said, "and I most heartily congratulate you; and I believe that the King will be as pleased as I am. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
But elegant letters had again become the associate of moral and religious corruption in the courts, and the "ignorance of preaching" arose to combat it, in Cromwell, the Roundheads, the Dissenters, the Covenanters. Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates
An English audience, for instance, does not require to be told what was the difference between Cavaliers and Roundheads; nor does any audience, I imagine, look for a historical disquisition on the Reign of Terror. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship
"There is no law for much that is done or undone," the Roundhead said. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Careless had often provoked, and as often eluded, the resentment of the Roundheads; and experience had made him acquainted with every loyal man, and every place of concealment, in the country. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8
Cyril could easily understand that Mr. Harvey was exactly what he, from the description he had heard of them, had pictured to himself that a Roundhead soldier would be. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
In the third place march their adventures; the Roundheads' legends, the rebels' romance; stories of a larger size than the ears of their sect, able to strangle the belief of a Solifidian. Character Writings of the 17th Century
With a head all on fire for chivalry and Scottish ballads, he admired the old Tory cavaliers and hated the Roundheads and Presbyterians. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam
They entered Abingdon unopposed, and found to their disgust that the Roundheads had departed an hour after their arrival. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
The cool and determined courage of the Roundheads undeceived and disconcerted the Cavaliers. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8
As to the estates, Cyril," he said one day, "I don't know that Cromwell and his Roundheads have done you much harm. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
How did certain doctors among the Roundheads, in their turn, set to work to proclaim the divine right of republics, and to ordain the massacre of the new Amalekites? The Uprising of a Great People The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States.
As a body, the Roundheads had done their utmost to decry and ruin literature; and literature was even with them, as, in the long run, it always is with its enemies. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam
The royal army occupied Newbury, and by the position they had taken up, were now between the Roundheads and London. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
But in the presence of the Roundheads the Cavaliers never listened to the suggestions of prudence. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8
"There are some of those Puritans, the cursed Roundheads, near, and it would mean death to Sir William if it were known that he but breathed such thoughts." The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story
When Roundheads and Cavaliers were lining up for the battle of Edgehill a Warwickshire squire was observed between the opposing forces placidly drawing the coverts for a fox. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
The Roundheads won the Civil War, and bequeathed to us their political achievements. England and the War
Do I see an officer of his majesty riding with one of the Roundheads? Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
It must have been a picturesque town in the time of the Commonwealth, when Cavaliers and Roundheads met there in deadly contention. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine
It is strange to find even writers of intelligence calling Winthrop and Endicott Roundheads. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
It is the head of Cavalier rather than Roundhead—the full though delicately curved lips and every line in the noble face showing an eager, passionate, pleasure-loving temperament. Anne Bradstreet and Her Time
The Cavaliers, in the main, favored the Established Church, while the Roundheads were, in general, Puritans. General History for Colleges and High Schools
The prince accordingly spoke to Harry, who explained the circumstances of his relations with the young Roundhead. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Here was a cavalier who had ruined the estate in the royal cause; there a fine lady who had reinstated it by contracting a match with a wealthy Roundhead. Waverley Novels — Volume 12
A recent magazine article calls Myles Standish a Roundhead captain. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
The Cavaliers, it turned out, were few, while the Roundheads filled the land. History of King Charles the Second of England
We cannot, perhaps, form a better general idea of the maxims and principles of these two parties than by calling the Whigs the political descendants of the Roundheads, and the Tories of the Cavaliers. General History for Colleges and High Schools
As we rode out of the village we heard the first shot, and five minutes later charged the Roundheads in the streets of the village. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
A sudden charge of the Royal horse would, Rupert argued, sweep the Roundheads from the field, and the foot would have nothing to do but to follow up the victory. A Book of Golden Deeds
From this custom that name of Roundhead became the scornful term given to the whole Parliament Party, whose army indeed marched out as if they had only been sent out till their hair was grown. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
They then cut off his hair short all over, thus making him a Roundhead instead of a Cavalier. History of King Charles the Second of England
It was not a rare one in older Roundhead days. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker
After the Roundhead cannon had fired a few shots their cavalry charged, thinking to ride into the village. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
No one even waited to cross swords with his troopers, but all the Roundhead horse galloped headlong off the field, hotly pursued by the Royalists. A Book of Golden Deeds
Another New England man who is constantly called a Roundhead is Cotton Mather; with equal inconsequence and inaccuracy he is often referred to, and often stigmatized, as "the typical Puritan colonist," a narrow, bigoted Gospeller. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
A contemptuous term applied to Roundheads, in allusion to the effect produced by the shortness of their hair, and borrowed from its ordinary use as applied to mongrel dogs. The Coverley Papers
"I am most puzzled about a hat, Humphrey," said Edward: "I hate those steeple-crowned hats worn by the Roundheads; yet the hat and feather is not proper for a secretary." The Children of the New Forest
Knowing that nothing whatever could have been found against him, unless, indeed, his followers had also fallen into the hands of the Roundheads, Harry was able to assume a position of injured innocence. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
The story of a brave and devoted son comes to us to light up the sadness of our civil wars between Cavaliers and Roundheads in the middle of the seventeenth century. A Book of Golden Deeds
A political song printed in 1641 is entitled The Character of a Roundhead. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
The close-cropped heads of these "God-fearing" tradesmen won them the nickname "Roundheads," while the royalist upper classes, not thinking it a sinful vanity to wear their hair in long curls, were called "Cavaliers." A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
"No. It is my house that these Roundheads have burned down," said Edward, shaking his fist. The Children of the New Forest
It was a long journey, as they were forced to avoid many towns occupied by Roundheads. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
But the process was incomplete, and the causes of strife between Roundhead and Royalist were fundamental. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution
And the Roundhead is in an elegant, richly curled periwig, such as was fashionable a hundred years after the Mayflower. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Their predecessors were the "Cavaliers" and "Roundheads," and their successors to-day are found in the "Liberals" and "Conservatives." The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England
"Nor can you be surprised, if a poacher is caught, that he incurs the penalty," replied the Roundhead. The Children of the New Forest
There was an instant cessation of their fire, and before Prince Rupert had gained the bank the Roundheads were already in full retreat for Reading. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
In Ireland, under a Stuart and a Bourbon, still more frightful atrocities were perpetrated, and which were severely punished by Cromwell and his Roundheads. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
Let us glance at the Puritan Roundhead, at Cromwell himself. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
The Roundhead soldiers had taken possession of waggons, horses, corn and all, as the property of a malignant, and were carrying them off to their camp before the town. Under the Storm
Well," thought he, as he went along the passage, "I came here for two puppies, and I have found a Roundhead. The Children of the New Forest
It was a sharp fight for a few minutes, and then the accession of strength which the Cavaliers had gained gave them the superiority, and the Roundheads fell back, but in good order. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Why, the man, bating he is a pestilent Roundhead and Puritan," said Whitaker, "is no bad neighbour. Peveril of the Peak
On the Saturday they were to halt over the Sunday at the castle of my Lord Hartwell, who had always been a notorious Roundhead, having been one of the first to take the Covenant. Stray Pearls
"Did you not tell me how she held out her house against the Roundheads, and went to prison for sheltering Cavaliers?" Under the Storm
Oh, this is the kitchen, to which," thought he, "the Lord of Arnwood is dismissed by a Covenanter and Roundhead, probably a tradesman or outlaw, who has served the cause. The Children of the New Forest
The Royalist cavalry upon the left were completely broken, and the Roundhead horse then charged down upon the rear of the king's infantry. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
"A thousand thousand times," said the boy, colouring; "and how the Queen of Man defended it six weeks against three thousand Roundheads, under Rogue Harrison the butcher." Peveril of the Peak
Why did you not marry her to her Roundhead cousin, and leave her in England, Madame? Stray Pearls
The Bard hears the din of arms and news comes that the Turks, Papists, and Roundheads are advancing in three armies.  The Visions of the Sleeping Bard
"Many thanks to her for her caution, but I hope to take one to-day, nevertheless," replied Edward; "a hart royal is not meat for Roundheads, although the king's servants may feast on them." The Children of the New Forest
The Roundhead cavalry were known to be but three or four miles away, and the utmost vigilance was necessary. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
For these reasons, Bridgenorth became a decided Roundhead, and all friendly communication betwixt his neighbour and him was abruptly broken asunder. Peveril of the Peak
He reproached me for not having come to see his mother, and asked merrily if I had turned Roundhead as well Frondeuse. Stray Pearls
These two old names of Cavaliers and Roundheads began to turn into two others even more absurd. Young Folks' History of England
"No," replied Edward, "I kill no venison for Roundheads." The Children of the New Forest
"Methinks," Harry said to Jacob, "the Roundheads have caught our men asleep, and it is an attack upon the houses rather than a cavalry fight." Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Will the boy never have done crying for lack of that little sprout of a Roundhead? Peveril of the Peak
Eustace had brought a suit of our livery under his cloak, and he and poor Madame cut Clement's hair as short as if he had been a Roundhead. Stray Pearls
The first was doubtful, but the other two were great victories of the Roundheads. Young Folks' History of England
"I see, sir, that you will accept no favor from the Roundheads," replied Oswald. The Children of the New Forest
The Roundheads were dismounted, and were attacking the houses. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
I warrant," he said, "that the cuckoldly Roundhead ate enough of our fat beef yesterday to serve him for a month; and a little fasting will do his health good. Peveril of the Peak
Thus I have always said that the Roundhead Lyndon of Hackton, who planted these elms in Charles II.'s time, cheated me of ten thousand pounds. Barry Lyndon
They dressed him in a rough leather suit like their own, and when the Roundhead soldiers came to search, he was hidden among the branches of an oak tree above their heads. Young Folks' History of England
He wore a high-crowned hat, and, altogether, would, from his attire, have been taken for one of the Roundhead party. The Children of the New Forest
Hand to hand the infantry were fighting, and gradually the Roundheads were giving way. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
The Castle?" said the dame; "the Roundheads, as my poor Roger called them, will kill you as they have killed your father! Peveril of the Peak
Cavalier and Roundhead, Churchman and Puritan were for once allied. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth
Its walls, which bear the dints of Roundhead cannonade, are blackened with ever-driving smoke; its crumbling gateway, opening aforetime upon a stately avenue of chestnuts, shakes as the steam-tram rushes by. Eve's Ransom
"The Roundhead is on the stilts," observed another of the party. The Children of the New Forest
When he recovered he found himself in a boat drifting down the stream, a prisoner of the Roundheads. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
I warrant the Roundheads busy with drink and plunder.—And, hark thee, say to my lady I am gone down to the miners' houses at Bonadventure. Peveril of the Peak
But though Grant thus reflected his Roundhead ancestors and Lee his Cavalier descent, the contrast between them was mainly external. On the Trail of Grant and Lee
By this time the quarrel between Charles and Parliament had been put to the arbitrament of the sword, and the distinction of Cavalier and Roundhead to a certain extent superseded that between Anglican and Puritan. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600
Shortly afterward, a party of Roundhead cavalry were seen galloping toward the cottage. The Children of the New Forest
The main body of the Roundheads had pressed hotly upon ours and had driven them back. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
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