| Blue - 1867 - 160 Seiten
...complaints were aggravated by a severe cough, which brought on consumption ; when, on the 6th July, 1553, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, he expired in the arms of Sir Henry Sydney — praying God to receive his spirit, and to defend the... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1867 - 444 Seiten
...from all evil consequences, prevailed. The young king expired at Greenwich in 1553, of a consumption, in the sixteenth year -of his age, and the seventh of his reign. His qualities, which had made his reign a matter of hope for his people, were remembered with affection... | |
| David Hume - 1869 - 822 Seiten
...at Greenwich (July 6, 1553), in the IGth year of his age, and the 7th of his reign. All the Enirlish historians dwell with pleasure on the excellent qualities of this young prince, whom the flattering promisi'.s of hope, joined to many real virtues, had made an object of tender affection to the public.... | |
| George Davys (bp. of Peterborough.) - 1870 - 256 Seiten
...the duke. The king died in the year 1553, at Greenwich — where there was then a royal palace — in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign. His loss was lamented by all the good people in the kingdom : for so early a love of all that was excellent... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 248 Seiten
...October 12, 1537, and crowned at Westminster, February 20, 1547. He died at Greenwich, July 6, 1553, in the sixteenth year of his age and the seventh of his reign, and was buried at Westminster. 2. The duke of Somerset, the young king's uncle, was appointed protector.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 540 Seiten
...felt a difficulty of speech and breathing ; his pulse failed ; his legs swelled ; his colour became livid, and many other symptoms appeared of his approaching end. He expired ai Greenwich, in the sixKing Edward VI. refusing to place his foot on the Bible. u-enth year of his... | |
| Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1875 - 297 Seiten
...the care of an ignorant woman who promised a wonderful and speedy cure. Under her treatment he died, .in the sixteenth year of his age and the seventh of his reign. England sincerely mourned this amiable boy, whose childish virtues had excited hopes of a happy reign.... | |
| Memoirs - 1876 - 404 Seiten
...to execute the required instrument. This inauspicious arrangement was scarcely finished when Edward expired at Greenwich, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, leaving the succession to the throne involved in more complicated difficulties even than his father,... | |
| David Hume - 1876 - 826 Seiten
...violent degree; and he expired at Greenwich (July 6, 1553), in the IGth year of his age, and the 7th of his reign. All the English historians dwell with pleasure on the excellent qualities cf this young prince, whom the flattering promises of hope, joined to many real virtues, had made an... | |
| Henry Major - 1876 - 784 Seiten
...and many other signs appeared of his approaching end. He expired at Greenwich on the 6th July, 1653, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign. His last recorded words were: — " 0 Lord, save Thy chosen people of England ! Defend this realm from... | |
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