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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3. oldal
... France's ships riding before the harbour , and , being much superior in numbers and strength , he sent advice into the town that he would sink the French ships as soon as the wind came west , and made a higher flood . About the eighth ...
... France's ships riding before the harbour , and , being much superior in numbers and strength , he sent advice into the town that he would sink the French ships as soon as the wind came west , and made a higher flood . About the eighth ...
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... France that he might gratify his vanity by assuming the conduct of it , found himself wholly unequal to the task ; and Denbigh , the creature of his power and of his kindness , was no further blame- able than in retaining a station ...
... France that he might gratify his vanity by assuming the conduct of it , found himself wholly unequal to the task ; and Denbigh , the creature of his power and of his kindness , was no further blame- able than in retaining a station ...
2. oldal
... France , and the young couple , almost immediately after their nuptials , joined him at Paris , and remained there till October , 1641 , when his mission ended , and the family returned to England , and Lord Spencer , within a few days ...
... France , and the young couple , almost immediately after their nuptials , joined him at Paris , and remained there till October , 1641 , when his mission ended , and the family returned to England , and Lord Spencer , within a few days ...
2. oldal
... France , and the young couple , almost immediately after their nuptials , joined him at Paris , and remained there till October , 1641 , when his mission ended , and the family returned to England , and Lord Spencer , within a few days ...
... France , and the young couple , almost immediately after their nuptials , joined him at Paris , and remained there till October , 1641 , when his mission ended , and the family returned to England , and Lord Spencer , within a few days ...
10. oldal
... France , but he abhorred an imagination or doubt should sink into the thoughts of any man that in the discharge of his trust and duty in Parliament he had any bias to the Court , or that the King himself should apprehend that he looked ...
... France , but he abhorred an imagination or doubt should sink into the thoughts of any man that in the discharge of his trust and duty in Parliament he had any bias to the Court , or that the King himself should apprehend that he looked ...
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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.