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	The Fifth Monarchy
		Fifth Monarchists regarded the civil wars and the beheading of King Charles I in 1649 as a necessary prelude to the Millennium.
		Many of the delegates were from Fifth Monarchy congregations and believed that the Assembly indicated that the Rule of the Saints had begun.
		The abrupt dissolution of the Nominated Assembly and the establishment of Cromwell's Protectorate in December 1653 was seen as a betrayal by the Fifth Monarchists.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /glossary/fifth-monarchy.htm (509 words)

	Fifth Monarchy Men. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		His monarchy was to be the fifth kingdom described in Dan.
		They attempted an uprising in 1657 and again, after the restoration of the monarchy, in 1661.
		Their leaders were seized and executed for treason, and the group dissolved.
	www.bartleby.com /65/fi/FifthMon.html (165 words)

	English Dissenters: Fifth Monarchists or Fifth Monarchy Men
		The Fifth Monarchy Men or the Fifth Monarchists were a quasi-political religious movement which was prominent from 1649-1661.
		The Fifth Monarchy Men were a radical religious movement that used both social and political pressure to effect their message and vision of a new religious "Golden Age".
		The Fifth Monarchy Men were able to influence the election of a number of 150 delegates to the Barebone's Parliament (July-December 1653) which had been called by Cromwell to fill the void left by the Rump Parliament which Cromwell had dissolved earlier in 1653.
	www.exlibris.org /nonconform/engdis/fifthmonarchists.html (2370 words)

	Fifth Monarchy Men - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		FIFTH MONARCHY MEN [Fifth Monarchy Men] religious group active during the time of the Commonwealth and Protectorate in England.
		Royals must be 'more relevant' warns Portillo; Call for Tories to modernise Monarchy.
		Democratization in Gulf Monarchies: a new challenge to the GCC.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-fifthmon.html (333 words)

	blood
		However, when the monarchy was restored in 1660, Blood lost his lands and his position, and the Irishman became an embittered terrorist with a dark genius for ruthless schemes designed to disrupt and intimidate his aristocratic enemies.
		The Biblical prophecy claimed that a fifth monarchy of Christ would succeed the rule of the Assyrians, the Persians, the Greeks, and the Romans.
		Blood and his men instantly made a dash out of the chamber, and in the panic, the sceptre was dropped and left behind.
	www.geocities.com /tom_slemen/blood.html (1323 words)

	Fifth Monarchists - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fifth Monarchists believed that the timing of the events of the Interregnum were significant because the calendar year of 1666 loomed large on the near horizon.
		Fearing their ultra-radical ideas, which crystallised in an attack on tithes, the conservative faction led by Major-General John Lambert, supported by the use of troops to deny access to the radical factions, engineered a vote for the dissolution of the assembly, which was passed on December 12, 1653.
		The Fifth Monarchist were horrified at the establishment of Cromwell's Protectorate and plotted to overthrow the regime.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fifth_monarchy_men (1003 words)

	History Undergraduate Modules: HI312, Topic 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		SRC B.S. Capp The Fifth Monarchy Men: a study in English millenarianism.
		Cohen 'The Fifth Monarchy Mind: Mary Cary and the Origins of Totalitarianism,' in Social Research, 31 (1964).
		Burrage 'The Fifth Monarchy Insurrections', in English Historical Rev., 1910 on microfilm.
	www2.warwick.ac.uk /fac/arts/history/undergrad/modules/hi312/topic8 (326 words)

	Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Fifth-Monarchy Men. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A sect of English fanatics in the days of the Puritans, who maintained that Jesus Christ was about to come a second time to the earth, and establish the fifth universal monarchy.
		monarchies were the Assyrian, the Persian, the Macedonian, and the Roman.
		In politics, the Fifth-Monarchy Men were arrant Radicals and levellers.
	www.bartleby.com /81/6410.html (94 words)

	The Stennetts of England Chapter I
		Men of that movement had read about the four kingdoms in Daniel and the Revelation of John.
		is written in 1654 against four men, one of whom Thomas Weld, in 1661, signed a declaration against the Fifth-Monarchy Insurrection.
		Whitley's summary is much more the same as the ideas I have drawn from the very limited amount of source material that Edward Stennett and a number of other Seventh Day Baptists repudiated the millenial Fifth-Monarchy wing of the Seventh Day Baptist movement.
	www.blue-hare.com /stennett/edward/edwardl.html (4454 words)

	George Fox - 14. Labors, Dangers and Sufferings.
		Men or women could hardly go up and down the streets to buy provisions for their families without being abused.
		For in the time of Oliver Cromwell, when several men were put to death by him, being hung, drawn and quartered for pretended treasons, I felt from the Lord God that their blood would be required; and I said as much then to several.
		This so overcame him that he and his companions stood as men amazed, and said that if that was our principle, and if we were as we said, they never saw the like in their lives.
	cyberspacei.com /jesusi/authors/gfox/ch14.html (5892 words)

	Early Quaker History
		So, Christian religion was based on a text that was accessible only to priests and a few wealthy men, all of whom were educated by priests.
		The monarchy was restored under King Charles II, who ruled from 1658 to 1685.
		In the aftermath of the Fifth Monarchy Uprising, thousands of Friends were imprisoned as suspected collaborators.
	www.homewoodfriends.org /earlyfriends.html (5410 words)

	FIFTH MONARCHY MEN - Online Information article about FIFTH MONARCHY MEN
		MONARCHY MEN, the name of a Puritan See also:
		Cromwell in the belief that it was a preparation for the " fifth monarchy," that is for the monarchy which should succeed the See also:
		Rogers and others, cooled their ardour, and they were, perforce, content to cherish their hopes in See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /FAT_FLA/FIFTH_MONARCHY_MEN.html (523 words)

	excerpts from the 1888 Chambers's Encyclopedia of Universal Knowledge
		brought to the surface of society, and embodied in the shape of religious sects, were those of the Fifth Monarchy Men.
		The Fifth Monarchy Men became extinct as a sect shortly after the Restoration; a fact which, by depriving them of exponents of their own body, may have exposed them to misrepresentation (Marsden's History of the Later Puritans, p.
		In politics, the Fifth Monarchy Men were republicans of the extremest section; and when their conspiracy to murder the Protector, and revolutionize the government, was discovered in 1657, their leaders, Vennar, Grey, Hopkins, andc., were imprisoned in the Gate House till after the Protector's death.
	vickipedia.livejournal.com /tag/religion (1241 words)

	Dr. Ken Johnson
		Johnson also seems to have completely overlooked Ivimey's statement that the quotation of Knollys was given to explain the views of the "Fifth-Monarchy." The Fifth Monarchy Men were a radical political-religous group who attempted to replace the British Parliament and establish the rule of Christ on earth through political reform and even force if necessary.
		Fifth Monarchists were seen as traitors, and several leaders were executed.
		Fifth Monarchists by no means held to a personal coming of Christ prior to the Millennium, nor Christ's taking of the Church to heaven.
	www.geocities.com /lasttrumpet_2000/timeline/johnson.html (2126 words)

	Pepys' Diary: Fanatics
		For one such as Pepys, who prized the traditions of the church he was brought up in, "fanatic" was a term of clear opprobrium.
		"The Fifth Monarchy Men or the Fifth Monarchists were a quasi-political religious party active from 1649-1661.
		The reference is based of the Old Testament (Daniel 2: 44) of a prophesy in a dream by King Nebuchadnezzar.
	www.pepysdiary.com /p/666.php (571 words)

	Figaro - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Almost immediately after its appearance, Mozart chose the Marriage of Figaro as the subject of an opera, and the Barber of Seville was treated first by Paisiello, and afterwards in 1816 by Rossini.
		In 1826 the name of the witty rogue was taken by a journal which continued till 1833 to be one of the principal Parisian periodicals, numbering among its contributors such men as Jules Janin, Paul Lacroix, Leon Gozlan, Alphonse Karr, Dr Veron, Jules Sandeau and George Sand.
		Various abortive attempts were made to restore the Figaro during the next twenty years; and in 1854 the efforts of M. de Viilemessant were crowned with success (see NEWSPAPERS: France).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Figaro (261 words)

	Restoring the Millennium to Seventeenth-Century Utopias
		The same may be said of the concrete social manifestations of these ideas: in the case of apocalypticism, millennial outbreaks, which across history greatly outnumber utopian experiments, although both incline to end "by bringing great suffering upon their members."
		The evidence for millennialism is at best indirect: a certain conformity with the "signs" predicting the imminent end of all this evil and a disturbing epiphany of Seven Wise Men, awakened by God to restore the true alchemy.
		P. Rogers, The Fifth Monarchy Men (London: Oxford University Press, 1966); B. Capp, The Fifth Monarchy Men (London: Faber and Faber, 1972).
	www.duke.edu /~frankbo/pdf/utopia_01.htm (2287 words)

	Definition of Monarchy from dictionary.net
		A state or government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch.
		In those days he had affected zeal for monarchy.
		Fifth monarchy, a universal monarchy, supposed to be the subject of prophecy in Daniel ii.; the four preceding monarchies being Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, and Roman.
	www.dictionary.net /monarchy (100 words)

	AllRefer.com - Fifth Monarchy Men (Protestant Denominations) - Encyclopedia
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		Fifth Monarchy Men, religious group active during the time of the Commonwealth and Protectorate in England.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Fifth Monarchy Men
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/FifthMon.html (227 words)

	Doctrine of the Saints’ Perseverance Explained and Confirmed \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		The odium resting on his memory must be ascribed chiefly to his defence of the execution of Charles I., and to the statements of Bishop Burnet respecting his connection with the Fifth-monarchy Men.
		In his own writings he affirms the lawfulness of civil magistracy, and of monarchy in particular; and in some of his tracts condemns the excesses of the Fifth-monarchy Men.
		Mr Macaulay has thrown over the bishop the shield of his high authority, denouncing such a charge as “altogether unjust.” Goodwin may have held some millenarian views akin to the notion of a fifth monarchy, while he blames in severe terms the attempt to forestall and introduce it by violence and bloodshed.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/owen/perseverance.iii.html (1109 words)

	mumford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In fact, he was such an ardent Fifth Monarchist that he was reported in the State Papers of 26 September 1661 as the chief preacher in Coleman Street and as one who was likely to follow in the footsteps of Venner.
		Belcher was one of the 150 signatories of the Fifth Monarchy, Manifesto on August 1654, which was really a protest against the new attitude taken up by Cromwell in 1653 when he had himself proclaimed Protector.
		Previously he had expressed Fifth Monarchy sentiments in his speech to the Nominated Parliament, but in the following months had evidently concluded that these ideas were impracticable in the situation which confronted him and which demanded a strong hand.
	www.seventh-day-baptist.org.au /library/books/mumford.htm (4738 words)

	Fifth Monarchy Men — Infoplease.com
		Taking the fifth: reconsidering the origins of the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination.
		The Fifth Republic: From the Droit de l'Etat to the Etat de droit?
		All the Shah's Men: an American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror.(Book Review)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0818654.html (335 words)

	Fifth - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Fifth, fifth : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
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	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=Fifth (301 words)

	ENGLISH DISSENTERS: Sabbatarians
		James was accused of being a Fifth Monarchy Man on marginal charges at best, but he became an object lesson of the Governmental anger.
		Jessey became associated with the Fifth Monarchy Men until the Restoration (1660).
		The parish and church were heavily linked to the Fifth Monarchy Men.
	www.giveshare.org /churchhistory/sdb/englishdissenters.html (2548 words)

	Part Four - Sweeney Among The Fifth Monarchy Men
		It heaped ridicule on the Puritan regime from which the country had just escaped, and especially on the Fifth Monarchists, the Puritan party which came within a hairsbreadth of stabilising the Puritan regime by a comprehensive reform of the law and the economy, (and which governed Ireland in the 1650s).
		Cromwell had suppressed the Fifth Monarchists (the most coherent and powerful Puritan party) in England in 1653 (and had given them Ireland to govern), but he could not devise a replacement party which functioned.
		The worst of men desire to appear good, undaunted, innocent, and sometimes holy, not only in their life, but at their death as well.
	heresiarch.org /theatre/part_four.php (4736 words)

	George Fox
		Poor George little realized how futile this promise was to prove, or how soon the whips of Oliver were to become scorpions under the new order of affairs.
		In this instance Fifth-monarchy men, whose insurrection brought on the new persecution.
		Fox wrote a tender letter to the sufferers in prison, and "a Declaration from the harmless, innocent people of God called Quakers" was sent to the King.
	www.raptureready.com /resource/fox/14.html (5699 words)

	ORIGIN, HISTORY, AND FAILURES OF ADVENTISM
		The Fifth-Monarchy men of England, about 1660, "believed that the time was near at hand when, to the four great monarchies of Daniel’s prophetic vision, was to succeed the fifth, which was to break in pieces all others, and to ‘stand forever.’" (Johnson’s Encyclopedia, article "Fifth-Monarchy Men").
		Instead of renouncing the whole thing, as sane men ought to have done, each one set himself to find some "explanation" of their mistake.
		A people who have made as many mistakes as Adventists have, ought to be very modest about in their claims, and ought to see that they have been led by men and not by the Lord.
	www.wayoflife.org /fbns/avoiding/avoiding14.htm (3872 words)

	Morpho Londinium: London of 1699 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In London, 1661 saw the last vestiges of unrest against the Monarchy.
		Thomas Venner, a leader of a military faction of the Fifth Monarchy Men, who had made attempts against Oliver Cromwell in 1658.
		The first few days of Jan. 1661, a small group of Fifth Monarchy Men, Baptists and some 4000 Quakers attempted to overthrow the civil government in London.
	www.1km1kt.net /rpg/Morpho_Londinium_setting.php (798 words)

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