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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... England , drew this gentleman from his respectable retirement , and placed him in employments which he executed at least with perfect fidelity , and in the possession of dignities which at least he never disgraced . He was the eldest of ...
... England , drew this gentleman from his respectable retirement , and placed him in employments which he executed at least with perfect fidelity , and in the possession of dignities which at least he never disgraced . He was the eldest of ...
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... England . On this part of Denbigh's story little satisfactory information is to be obtained , and it may be clearly inferred that his services were at the best unimportant . Dugdale , in his History of Warwickshire , simply informs us ...
... England . On this part of Denbigh's story little satisfactory information is to be obtained , and it may be clearly inferred that his services were at the best unimportant . Dugdale , in his History of Warwickshire , simply informs us ...
1. oldal
... England , drew this gentleman from his respectable retirement , and placed him in employments which he executed at least with perfect fidelity , and in the possession of dignities which at least he never disgraced . He was the eldest of ...
... England , drew this gentleman from his respectable retirement , and placed him in employments which he executed at least with perfect fidelity , and in the possession of dignities which at least he never disgraced . He was the eldest of ...
2. oldal
... England . On this part of Denbigh's story little satisfactory information is to be obtained , and it may be clearly inferred that his services were at the best unimportant . Dugdale , in his History of Warwick- shire , simply informs us ...
... England . On this part of Denbigh's story little satisfactory information is to be obtained , and it may be clearly inferred that his services were at the best unimportant . Dugdale , in his History of Warwick- shire , simply informs us ...
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... England , " goes more largely into the particulars of this latter expedition . He tells us that " a fleet of about fifty ships was early fitted out , under the command of the Earl of Denbigh , who , for want of mariners , or for the ...
... England , " goes more largely into the particulars of this latter expedition . He tells us that " a fleet of about fifty ships was early fitted out , under the command of the Earl of Denbigh , who , for want of mariners , or for the ...
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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.