Many English Parliamentarians had suspicions regarding such a move, because they feared that setting up a new kingdom might destroy the old English traditions which had bound the English monarchy.

She feared that the French planned to invade England and put Mary, Queen of Scots, who was considered by many to be the heir to the English crown, on the throne.

William feared that even English neutrality would not suffice and that control over the Royal Navy was a prerequisite for a successful naval campaign against France.

At first, William was reluctant ; possibly he was jealous of his wife's position as the heiress to the English Crown and feared she would become more powerful than he was.

Further, under the English common law doctrine of jure uxoris, the property and titles belonging to a woman became her husband's upon marriage, and it was feared that any man she married would thereby become King of England in fact and in name.

Owain remained free but even though his campaign had been successful, and the English armies feared both him and the French — he had lost his ancestral home and was a hunted prince.

The cause of English Sweat in 16th-century England, which struck people down in an instant and was more greatly feared than even the bubonic plague, is still unknown.

This provision was kept secret from the English public, since a highly negative reaction was feared.

By the early 1580s Mary feared Leicester's influence with James VI, her son, in whose privy chamber the English Earl had placed a spy.

Shortly before its publication, an introduction, glossary and footnotes, written in the voice of an English narrator, were added to the original text to blunt the negative impact the Edgeworths feared the book might have on English enthusiasm for the Act of Union 1800.

The States of Holland feared open revolt if they would try to restore order between the English factions.

Cromwell feared the influence of the Orangist faction and English exiles in the Republic because the stadtholders had always supported the Stuarts ; the Dutch abhorred the decapitation of Charles I.

Clarendon ordered the English envoys at Breda to sign a peace quickly, as Charles feared an open revolt.

The Commonwealth was at war with Spain and feared Dutch intervention, in part because the Republic contained a strong Orangist party hostile to Cromwell and under the influence of exiled English royalists.

Clarendon ordered the English envoys at Breda to sign a peace quickly, as Charles feared an open revolt.

Furthermore Spain had still not declared war on France and was only willing to do so if England made peace, because it feared English attacks on its American colonies.

He loved the roar of the multitude, and with my father could always say " I have never feared the English democracy.

A desperate ship from the colony that called at the Jamaican city of Port Royal was refused assistance on the orders of the English government, which feared antagonising the Spanish.

The bull provoked the English government into taking more repressive actions against the Jesuits, whom they feared to be acting in the interests of Spain and the papacy.

The British had feared that Córdoba's combined fleet would be joined by the Dutch fleet to give the Allies overwhelming superiority in the English Channel.

The English feared the formation of a fifth column, with the Ulster clans of O ' Neill and O ' Donnell, which might lay the foundation of a Bruce-style invasion of Ireland, and the clan did spread into the adjacent territories of Clandeboy and the Route.

This period of royal favour ended with the defeat in 1539 at the Battle of Belahoe of a combined Irish force ( including the MacDonnells ) by an English army: Scottish plans for an invasion of Ireland were then put off, while the French invasion of England that King Henry VIII had feared failed to occur.

After receiving sovereignty of Taiwan, the Japanese feared military resistance from both Taiwanese and Aborigines who followed the establishment by the local elite of the short-lived Republic of Formosa.

In the US, there is similar resistance from minority groups to defining themselves by more than one race on census returns, or as multi-racial, as it is feared that this will fragment demographic groups, and lower the percentage of the population recorded as belonging to a particular race, with possible negative affects on government policies aimed at addressing the concerns of disdvantaged minority groups.

It was feared that any British attack on French soil would lead to prolonged resistance.

This route had been fortified in the intervening period, and senior leaders feared much more substantial resistance than during the prior encounter.

Whites feared resistance to their domination.

The factory was a failure ; it met great resistance among workers who feared they would be replaced by machinery.

The League of Prizren feared that Albanians would not win their claims to Epirus to Greece, and organized an armed resistance in Gusinje, İşkodra, Prizren, and Yanina.

He feared a government raid on their home and spoke highly of the Jewish defenders of Masada in ancient Israel who showed total resistance to the Roman Empire.

Końskie was the centre of Polish underground resistance during World War II, with battles fought by the Armia Krajowa under Major Henryk Dobrzański (" Hubal ") in the nearby forests which the German army feared to enter.

When the forces of Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935, aircraft of the Royal Italian Air Force ( Regia Aeronautica Italiana ) scattered fliers asking the population to rebel against Haile Selassie and support the " true Emperor Iyasu V ." It was feared that the Italians would make use of Iyasu to fragment Ethiopian resistance to their conquest.

Despite Britain's dependence on American economic aid, the British refused, claiming that they were experiencing too much resistance from the Arabs and Jews already in Palestine and feared what would happen if more were allowed to enter.

The Danish government actively discouraged violent resistance because it feared a backlash from the Germans.

Although the party maintained that Finland's rights were being violated, it emphasized the importance of keeping official positions in Finnish hands and feared that resistance could lead to further loss of autonomy.

While fierce resistance and Hunyadi's effective leadership ensured that the daring and ambitious Mehmed the Conqueror would only get as far into Europe as the Balkans, the sultan had already managed to transform the Ottoman Empire into what would be one of the most feared powers in Europe ( as well as Asia ) for centuries.

The founding of the third Czech university was possible only after the fall of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy because of the resistance of the German-controlled city council, which feared giving power to the Czech residents of Brno.

The party met with resistance, however, particularly from the Finnish Federation, whose members feared losing what influence they had if they were submerged within a larger English-speaking organization.

Muravyov insisted on conducting an aggressive policy with China despite strong resistance from St. Petersburg officials, who feared a breakup in relations between the two countries.

He assured the regent that no danger of active resistance was to be feared from it.

Prieto and his adviser, Portales, feared the efforts of Bolivian general Andrés de Santa Cruz to unite with Peru against Chile.

Regardless, Babieca became a great warhorse, famous to the Christians, feared by El Cid's enemies, and loved by El Cid, who allegedly requested that Babieca be buried with him in the monastery of San Pedro de Cardeña.

In Pétion's south, the gens de couleur minority led the government and feared losing popular support, and thus, sought to assuage class tensions with land redistribution.

*" From the cave of the winds in the northern reaches of talocan issue the mal aires or evil winds, the feared ahmo cualli ehecat, the sombra de muerte or shadow of death, the miquicihual, and the miquiehecat, the nortes, ' the winds of death '.

Tromp's death during the Battle of Scheveningen ended the war and De Ruyter declined an emphatic offer from Johan de Witt for supreme command, because he considered himself ' unfit ' and also feared that bypassing the seniority principle would bring him into conflict with Witte de With and Johan Evertsen.

The war proceeded poorly: Lafayette, along with Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau and Nicolas Luckner, asked the Assembly to begin peace proceedings, as the generals feared the army would collapse if forced to attack.

Dudley had a warm if respectful relationship with the teenager, who " loved and feared " him according to Jehan de Scheyfye, the Imperial ambassador.

In 2010, the Pietà sculpture group started to be " dismantled " with hammers and heavy machinery, which the Juan de Avalos trust feared could cause irreparable damage to the masterpiece.

As the “ de facto King of Castile ,” it was feared that John of Gaunt could challenge King John ’ s claim to the newly-installed dynasty.

de Klerk, the SABC's news coverage moved towards being more objective, although many feared that once the African National Congress came to power, the SABC would revert to type and serve the government of the day.

Both Henry III and Catherine de ' Medici feared he would join the Protestant rebels.

There is a famous farm located in Limeira named Fazenda Ibicaba that belonged to Nicolau de Campos Vergueiro, which brought the first immigrants from Europe, specially from Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and Belgium, to replace the enslaved African-Brazilian workers, which was basically a government effort to " bleach " the race, as it was feared Brazil had become a " black " country.

By 1128, the Archbishop of Braga and the main Portuguese feudal nobles had had enough of her persistent Galician alliance, which the first feared could favour the ecclesiastical pretensions of his new rival the Galician Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Diego Gelmírez, who had just started to assert his pretensions to an alleged discovery of relics of Saint James in his town, as his way to gain power and riches over the other cathedrals in the Iberian Peninsula.

Because of his participation in the Argentine " Generation of ' 37 ", a group of young and liberal intellectuals heavily influenced by the Enlightenment and liberal thought ( among these young men were, also, Esteban Echeverría and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ), and his refusal to swear allegiance to the Federal regime of the feared caudillo ( military and political strongman ) Juan Manuel de Rosas, in opposition to whom he wrote several books, Alberdi in 1838 fled Argentina to begin a voluntary exile: first, in Montevideo ; then, in Europe ; and, afterward, in Chile.

Another admirer of this dialect was Don Jaime de Veyra, the illustrious writer and famous Philippine historian, who feared more than all the probable extinction of the Chabacano when he wrote the following prophetic lines, " I am afraid that the inevitable absorption of the tagalismo on one side and the invasion of the anglicism on the other hand, will wipe out or extinguish this inherited Castilian language in existence with his last representatives in the following generation.

This was especially so because, if Louis XV died without an heir, it was feared that, armed with a hereditary right he had renounced when he became king of Spain, Philip V de Bourbon would ignore the Treaty of Utrecht and claim the French throne, thus plunging France and Spain into conflict with the other European powers.

For the third time Gael appeared with Diego Luna in the American Spanish-language comedy film Casa de Mi Padre opposite Will Ferrell where he played a feared drug lord.

Seem as personally authoritarian and quarrelsome, and not above dealing with his enemies by means of physical aggression-as in a famous case when he hit the maverick rightwing journalist David Nasser in public at the middle of the Rio de Janeiro airport-Brizola acted in the political game around the Goulart government-specially after his landslide 1962 election to Congress as a representative for the State of Guanabara-as a freebooter, being feared and hated by both the moderate Left and the Right.

He expected to be posted overseas as the Troupes de marine served in the French colonial empire, but his father objected because he feared that the marines would be a bad influence on his son.

* Kabesang Tales-Cabeza Telesforo Juan de Dios, a former cabeza de barangay ( barangay head ) of Sagpang, a barangay in San Diego's neighboring town Tiani, who resurfaced as the feared Luzón bandit Matanglawin

Lastly, the bishop's nephew Hugh IV de Puiset, who was Count of Bar in France, brought an armed force to Hartlepool, supposedly to help defend Hugh, but King Henry feared that this was an attempt to aid the rebellion of the Young King.