An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Death of George II. By Dr. GoldsmithG. Kearsley, 1774 - 356 trang |
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... She was taken prifoner by a party whom the archbishop had appointed to ob- serve her conduct , and was put to death in the most cruel manner ; the finews of her legs being cut , and her body mangled , fhe was thus left to expire in the ...
... She was taken prifoner by a party whom the archbishop had appointed to ob- serve her conduct , and was put to death in the most cruel manner ; the finews of her legs being cut , and her body mangled , fhe was thus left to expire in the ...
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... she had been fent to that court while yet but eight years old , for her edu- cation . All his profpects , however , were at once clouded by unforefeen misfortunes and accidents , which tinctured his remaining years with mifery . The ...
... she had been fent to that court while yet but eight years old , for her edu- cation . All his profpects , however , were at once clouded by unforefeen misfortunes and accidents , which tinctured his remaining years with mifery . The ...
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... She landed upon the coaft of Suffex , affifted by Robert , earl of Glou- cefter , natural fon to the late king . The whole of Matilda's retinue , upon this occafion , amounted to no more than an hundred and forty knights , who imme ...
... She landed upon the coaft of Suffex , affifted by Robert , earl of Glou- cefter , natural fon to the late king . The whole of Matilda's retinue , upon this occafion , amounted to no more than an hundred and forty knights , who imme ...
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... She affected to treat the nobility with a degree of dif- dain , to which they had long been unaccustomed ; fo that the fickle nation once more began to pity their depofed king , and to repent the steps they had taken in her favour . The ...
... She affected to treat the nobility with a degree of dif- dain , to which they had long been unaccustomed ; fo that the fickle nation once more began to pity their depofed king , and to repent the steps they had taken in her favour . The ...
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... She is faid to have been the most beau- tiful woman that was ever seen in England , and that Henry loved her with a long and faithful attachment .. In order to fecure her from the refentment of his queen , who , from having been ...
... She is faid to have been the most beau- tiful woman that was ever seen in England , and that Henry loved her with a long and faithful attachment .. In order to fecure her from the refentment of his queen , who , from having been ...
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