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Capo d'Istria assumed the absolute direction of political affairs, and by his Russian partizanship and anti-Anglican prejudices, plunged Greece in a new revolution, when his personal oppression of the family of Mauromichalis caused his assassination.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 by Various

From the time of Mr. Ward's connexion with the British Critic, its anti-Anglican articles had given rise to complaints which did not become less loud as time went on.

From The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by Church, R. W. (Richard William)