Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain...: With Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Their Lives and Actions, 6. kötetHarding and Lepard, 1835 |
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... , finding there some French ships , would not assault them , though fewer and weaker than themselves by many degrees ; but , after shewing themselves only , 1 they returned , and left Rochelle unrelieved . The Council 2 WILLIAM FIELDING ,
... , finding there some French ships , would not assault them , though fewer and weaker than themselves by many degrees ; but , after shewing themselves only , 1 they returned , and left Rochelle unrelieved . The Council 2 WILLIAM FIELDING ,
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... finding there some French ships , would not assault them , though fewer and weaker than them- selves by many degrees ; but , after shewing themselves only , they returned , and left Rochelle unrelieved . The Council 2 WILLIAM FIELDING ,
... finding there some French ships , would not assault them , though fewer and weaker than them- selves by many degrees ; but , after shewing themselves only , they returned , and left Rochelle unrelieved . The Council 2 WILLIAM FIELDING ,
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... Council here being informed thereof , and some parliament men , letters were sent from the Council to the Duke , to order the Earl of Denbigh to go again , and to relieve Rochelle . " Bishop Kennet , in his invaluable " Complete History ...
... Council here being informed thereof , and some parliament men , letters were sent from the Council to the Duke , to order the Earl of Denbigh to go again , and to relieve Rochelle . " Bishop Kennet , in his invaluable " Complete History ...
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... Council Table , from whence a letter was directed to the Duke of Buckingham , as Lord High Admiral , dated the thir- teenth of May , 1628 , to signify his Majesty's pleasure that the Earl of Denbigh should return back to relieve the ...
... Council Table , from whence a letter was directed to the Duke of Buckingham , as Lord High Admiral , dated the thir- teenth of May , 1628 , to signify his Majesty's pleasure that the Earl of Denbigh should return back to relieve the ...
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... Council , and the office of a Secretary of State , in which the King , though he felt to the utmost the wisdom and fidelity of his more important services , disliked his pen . Charles , for whom elegancy of composition had no charms ...
... Council , and the office of a Secretary of State , in which the King , though he felt to the utmost the wisdom and fidelity of his more important services , disliked his pen . Charles , for whom elegancy of composition had no charms ...
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affairs affection afterwards appointed army became Buckingham castle character Charles Church command Council Court covenanters Cranfield Crown daughter death died dignity DUKE OF HAMILTON Earl of Arundel Earl of Denbigh Earl of Essex Earl of Holland eldest endeavours enemy engaged England estates father favour favourite force France friends Goring GRACE hath heir Henry honour horse House of Commons House of Peers James King King's kingdom lady late Laud length letter London Long Parliament Lord Capel Lord Clarendon Majesty marched Marquis married master means memoir military Montrose never noble nobleman occasion ORIGINAL OF VANDYKE Oxford Parliament party passed passion Peers person presently Prince Privy Queen rebels received religion says Lord Clarendon scarcely Scotland Scots Scottish shew Sir Edward Walker soon succeeded thought thousand pounds tion tonnage and poundage treaty troops unto Viscount wilbe William WILLIAM LAUD
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9. oldal - His stature was low, and smaller than most men ; his motion not graceful, and his aspect so far from inviting, that it had somewhat in it of simplicity ; and his voice the worst of the three, and so untuned that instead of reconciling-, it offended the ear, so that nobody would have expected music from that tongue ; and sure no man was ever less beholden to nature for its recommendation into the world.
9. oldal - Falkland ; a person of such prodigious parts of learning and knowledge, of that inimitable sweetness and delight in conversation, of so glowing and obliging a humanity and goodness to mankind, and of that primitive simplicity and integrity of life, that if there were no other brand upon this odious and accursed Civil War than that single loss, it must be most infamous and execrable to all posterity.