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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... issue by his first wife , Audrey , daughter of William Saunders of Harrington , in the county of Northampton , two sons , of whom the second was Sir Edward Villiers , a man not more distinguished by his eminent public actions in Ireland ...
... issue by his first wife , Audrey , daughter of William Saunders of Harrington , in the county of Northampton , two sons , of whom the second was Sir Edward Villiers , a man not more distinguished by his eminent public actions in Ireland ...
7. oldal
... issue was Basil , second Earl of Denbigh , a man of consi- derable talents , whom some perverseness of character or of cir- cumstances had induced to an obstinate adherence to the rebel cause , and more than once to face his father in ...
... issue was Basil , second Earl of Denbigh , a man of consi- derable talents , whom some perverseness of character or of cir- cumstances had induced to an obstinate adherence to the rebel cause , and more than once to face his father in ...
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... issue of the great contest . In one of the very few of his letters which have fortunately been preserved in Collins's collec- tion , written to his lady , from Shrewsbury , on the twenty - first of the following September , he glances ...
... issue of the great contest . In one of the very few of his letters which have fortunately been preserved in Collins's collec- tion , written to his lady , from Shrewsbury , on the twenty - first of the following September , he glances ...
10. oldal
... in whom , dying without issue , the titles became extinct . And Frances , who became there- fore heir to his estates , and who married Richard Sackvile , fifth Earl of Dorset , in whose eldest son and successor 10 LIONEL CRANFIELD ,
... in whom , dying without issue , the titles became extinct . And Frances , who became there- fore heir to his estates , and who married Richard Sackvile , fifth Earl of Dorset , in whose eldest son and successor 10 LIONEL CRANFIELD ,
1. oldal
... issue of his father , that he might have been at that time designed for the ecclesiastical profession . His elder brother however , William Lord Herbert , having died unmarried , he became heir apparent to the dignities and great ...
... issue of his father , that he might have been at that time designed for the ecclesiastical profession . His elder brother however , William Lord Herbert , having died unmarried , he became heir apparent to the dignities and great ...
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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.