History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649: New Ed. 4 Vol. 1
History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649: New Ed. 4 Vol. 1
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 1829-1902
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Tanner MSS* Izli. io\, 83, 90. Compare Letters of Henrietta Marta, 221 . . :. 16^3 SOLDIERSHIP OF CROMWELL I43 that time posted at Nottingham. The plan came to nothing. Local jealousies were too strong to admit of common action. It needs no explanation to account for the reluctance of the force at Lincoln to move as long as the younger Hotham was in the place, and Grey, whose father's house was not far from Leicester, refused to stir for feaa: of exposing that town to danger. ** Believe me," wr...ote Cromwell to the Committee of Lincoln, " it were better, in my poor opinion, Leicester were not, than that there should not be found an immediate taking of the field by our forces to accomplish the common ends." . The .entire subordination of private and local aims to the common ends was one of the secrets of Cromwell's success. If others failed him, he would not make that an excuse for remiss- ness. On the evening of May 13 he found himself with twelve troops of horse, ' whereof some so poor and broken that you Mb^xs.
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