The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom : Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts of Momumental Records, ...C. Knight, 1839 |
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... York , gave rise to the claims of the House of York , and was the innocent cause of the dreadful wars of the Roses . Henry , on ascending the throne , was the idol of the people , but he soon found that he had despe- rate enemies among ...
... York , gave rise to the claims of the House of York , and was the innocent cause of the dreadful wars of the Roses . Henry , on ascending the throne , was the idol of the people , but he soon found that he had despe- rate enemies among ...
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... York and first cousin to Henry , who had had the principal hand in the plot , was missing . The day of the tournament wore away , and , as neither Rutland nor the king appeared , they were forced to conclude that they had been betrayed ...
... York and first cousin to Henry , who had had the principal hand in the plot , was missing . The day of the tournament wore away , and , as neither Rutland nor the king appeared , they were forced to conclude that they had been betrayed ...
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... York , under the penalty of forfeiture . Whatever may have been the amount of the attendance , this return to the old practices of collecting and feeding an army was remarkably unsuccessful . Henry , however , began with a high tone ...
... York , under the penalty of forfeiture . Whatever may have been the amount of the attendance , this return to the old practices of collecting and feeding an army was remarkably unsuccessful . Henry , however , began with a high tone ...
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... York ( a brother of the favourite minister of Richard II . ) , who hated Henry , advised these dis- affected nobles to treat the king as an usurper , and to draw their swords for the rightful heir , - that is , for the boy , the Earl of ...
... York ( a brother of the favourite minister of Richard II . ) , who hated Henry , advised these dis- affected nobles to treat the king as an usurper , and to draw their swords for the rightful heir , - that is , for the boy , the Earl of ...
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... York . In the last place , they accused him of his conduct with regard to Sir Edmund Mortimer , and asserted that he had published and declared the Percies traitors , and had craftily purposed and conspired their utter destruction ...
... York . In the last place , they accused him of his conduct with regard to Sir Edmund Mortimer , and asserted that he had published and declared the Percies traitors , and had craftily purposed and conspired their utter destruction ...
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Angus Anne Anne Boleyn appears Archbishop Armagnacs arms army Azincourt battle Bishop Brittany brother Calais cardinal castle Catherine Charles church clergy cloth common council Count of Armagnac court Cranmer Cromwell crown dauphin death declared Duchess Duke of Burgundy Duke of Gloucester Duke of Orleans Earl of Warwick Edward Edward IV emperor enemy English father favour force France French friends Gloucester grace hand head Henry Henry VI Henry's honour horse House of York James Joan King of England king's kingdom knights labour Lady land letter Lollards London Lord majesty March marriage master ment month never noble Norfolk Orleans Paris parliament party passed person pope present prince prisoner queen realm reign Richard Richard III royal says Scotland Scots Scottish sent siege soon statute Suffolk Thomas thousand tion took Tower town traitors treason treaty troops whole wife Wolsey York
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Seite 327 - But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well, Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King.
Seite 392 - ... enemies, withdraw your princely favour from me ; neither let that stain, that unworthy stain, of a disloyal heart towards your good grace, ever cast so foul a blot on your most dutiful wife, and the infant princess, your daughter. Try me, good king...
Seite 51 - August, one thousand four hundred and twenty-two, in only the thirty-fourth year of his age and the tenth of his reign, King Henry the Fifth passed away. Slowly and mournfully they carried his embalmed...
Seite 327 - That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.
Seite 391 - God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so far forget myself in my exaltation or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as...
Seite 392 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Seite 392 - But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of...
Seite 392 - ... usage of me, at his general judgment-seat, where both you and myself must shortly appear, and in whose judgment, I doubt not, (whatsoever the world may think of me,) mine innocence shall be openly known and sufficiently cleared.
Seite 218 - A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked holwe, and therto soberly.
Seite 378 - ... protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England.