The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Revolution in 1688, Band 4Christie & Son; Baldwin & Company; Sharpe & Son; Akerman; Smith & Company ... [and 40 others], 1819 |
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... entering Stony - Stratford , he was arrested by orders from the duke of Gloucester : sir Richard Gray , one of the queen's sons , was at the same time put under a guard , to- gether with sir Thomas Vaughan , who possessed a con ...
... entering Stony - Stratford , he was arrested by orders from the duke of Gloucester : sir Richard Gray , one of the queen's sons , was at the same time put under a guard , to- gether with sir Thomas Vaughan , who possessed a con ...
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... entered into a negotiation with Richard for betraying him , was obliged to attend only to his present safety ; and he made his escape to the court of France . The ministers of Charles VIII . who had now succeeded to the throne after the ...
... entered into a negotiation with Richard for betraying him , was obliged to attend only to his present safety ; and he made his escape to the court of France . The ministers of Charles VIII . who had now succeeded to the throne after the ...
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... entered into all his measures and counsels another motive , which admits not of the same apology . The violent contentions which , during so long a period , had been maintained between the rival families , and the many sanguinary ...
... entered into all his measures and counsels another motive , which admits not of the same apology . The violent contentions which , during so long a period , had been maintained between the rival families , and the many sanguinary ...
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... to court popularity : he entered London in a close chariot , and would not gratify the people with a sight of their new sovereign . But the king did not so much neglect the favour CHAP . XXIV . 43 HENRY VII . 1548-1509 .
... to court popularity : he entered London in a close chariot , and would not gratify the people with a sight of their new sovereign . But the king did not so much neglect the favour CHAP . XXIV . 43 HENRY VII . 1548-1509 .
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... entered into his conduct another motive , which was apt to draw him beyond the just bounds , because founded on a ruling passion . His frugality , which by degrees degene- rated into avarice , made him averse to all warlike enter ...
... entered into his conduct another motive , which was apt to draw him beyond the just bounds , because founded on a ruling passion . His frugality , which by degrees degene- rated into avarice , made him averse to all warlike enter ...
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alliance ancient Anne Anne Boleyn Anne of Cleves appearance army authority bishop Britanny Buckingham Burgundy Burnet cardinal Catherine Charles church clergy command court of Rome crown dangerous daughter death declared desired dominions duchess duchess of Burgundy duke of Gloucester duke of Norfolk duke of Orleans earl earl of Richmond ecclesiastical Edward emperor employed enemies engaged England English enterprise entirely Europe execution expence farther favour Ferdinand force France French friendship gave Henry Henry's Herbert honour house of Lancaster house of York interest invasion Italy jealousy king king's kingdom levied liberty lord marriage Maximilian ment ministers monarch monasteries nation never nobility obliged parliament party passed Perkin person Polyd Polydore Virgil pontiff pope possession prelate present pretended prince princess prisoner queen reason rebels received regard reign rendered revenue Richard Scotland seemed sent shillings soon sovereign success throne tion treaty violent Wolsey
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Seite 382 - ... 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 383 - My last and only request shall be, that myself may only bear the burthen of Your Grace's displeasure, and that it may not touch the innocent souls of those poor gentlemen, who (as I understand) are likewise in strait imprisonment for my sake.
Seite 286 - Then laying his head on the block, he bade the executioner stay till he put aside his beard : " For," said he,
Seite 254 - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Seite 324 - Henry took an effectual method of interesting the nobility and gentry in the success of his measures : he either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favourites and courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. He was so profuse in these liberalities, that he is said to have given a woman the whole revenue of a convent, as a reward for making a pudding which happened to gratify his palate.
Seite 58 - The hostile armies met at Stoke, in the county of Nottingham, and fought a battle, which was bloody, and more obstinately disputed than could have been expected from the inequality of their force.
Seite 303 - O Father ! O Creator ! thou who art the way, the truth, and the life, thou knowest that I have not deserved this fate : ' and then turning to the judges, made the most pathetic declarations of her innocence.
Seite 13 - This ridiculous farce was soon after followed by a scene truly tragical — the murder of the two young princes. Richard gave orders to Sir Robert Brakenbury, constable of the Tower, to put his nephews to death, but this gentleman, who had sentiments of honor, refused to have any hand in the infamous office.
Seite 310 - ... and preachers shall instruct and teach our people committed by us unto their spiritual charge, that no man ought to be grieved with the continuance of the same...
Seite 192 - Still as he enlarged his reading, in order to support these tenets, he discovered some new abuse or error in the church of Rome...