 | William Coxe, John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1818 - 642 trang
...its office, and he stamped his name to this national legacy, a few hours before he breathed his last. He expired on the 8th of March 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, and the fourteenth of his reign. The zeal which Marlborough had manifested in concluding the treaties... | |
 | William Coxe - 1820 - 498 trang
...its office, and he stamped his name to this national legacy, a few hours before he breathed his last. He expired on the 8th of March 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, and the fourteenth, of his reign. The zeal which Marlborough had manifested in concluding the treaties... | |
 | 1840 - 506 trang
...broke his collar-bone, gave a fatal shock to bis worn-out frame ; and he expired at Kensington palace, on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age. With the death of William III. the male line of William the Silent became extinct; and the states-general... | |
 | 1836 - 650 trang
...councils, and many of the interesting occurrences of his reign happened within its walls. He died here on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, after a few days' illness, having met with an accident on his way to Hampton Court, being thrown from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 trang
...approach the end of my life." Two days after, he received the sacrament from Archbishop Tennison, and expired on the 8th of March 1702, in the fiftysecond year of his age, after having reigned thirteen years, and survived his consort Mary, who died without issue on the 28th... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 trang
...lighted up, gave a not unpleasant expression to his countenance. King William died at Kensington Palace, on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, and the thirteenth of his reign over England. His body, having been previously embalmed and laid in... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 532 trang
...lighted up, gave a not unpleasant expression to his countenance. King William died at Kensington Palace, on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, and the thirteenth of his reign over England. His body, having been previously embalmed and laid in... | |
 | William Coxe - 1847 - 540 trang
...its office, and he stamped his name to this national legacy a few hours before he breathed Ids last. He expired on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fiftysecond year of his age, and the fourteenth of his reign. The zeal which Marlborough had manifested in promoting the grand designs... | |
 | Andrew Dalzel - 1862 - 504 trang
...the University of Edinburgh, pp. 16-18. 2 See Wodrow's History, vol. ip 149. i"os. King William died on the 8th of March 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age, and was succeeded by Queen Anne. He was one of the most considerable benefactors of the College of... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, William Lee (inspector, gen. board of health) - 1869 - 594 trang
...mind, in full possession of all his great faculties, — without the least alteration of countenance, on the 8th of March, 1702, in the fifty-second year of his age. This is not the place for any character or enloginm of King William III. The Prince who delivered from... | |
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... middle height; thin and illshaped ; his shoulders somewhat round ; his hair of a light brown ; his forehead large, and his nose aquiline. His eyes, however, were sparkling and agreeable, and, when lighted up, gave a not unpleasant expression to his... 
