| Mary Bowley - 1842 - 538 trang
...world where " every one must give an account of himself to God." Thus died the celebrated Elizabeth, in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign ; a princess whose vigorous and sagacious mind, aided by the able men whom she always selected to form... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1843 - 348 trang
...profound melancholy, which all the glories of her administration were unable to alleviate ; and expired in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign; having expressed a desire that the king of Scotland should succeed her. Few sovereigns have displayed... | |
| 1842 - 404 trang
...forgive her. She only lived two years after this, and her sorrow became every day more bitter; she died in the seventieth year of her age and the forty-fifth of her reign. Short Lessons to be committed to memory. (Juecn Elizabeth. Character — Proud, haughty, passionate,... | |
| Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann - 1844 - 362 trang
...command united Scotland with the crowns of England and Ireland. She expired on the 24th of March, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age; and the forty-fifth of her reign. L ' CHAPTER II. JAMES I. 1603—1625. JAMES found the assurances which Robert Cecil had privately made... | |
| George Davys (bp. of Peterborough.) - 1847 - 398 trang
...The queen, soon after this, sunk into a gloomy and melancholy state; and she died in the year 1C03, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. QUESTIONS. 1. In what year did queen Mary of England die ? 2. Who became queen after her ? 3. What... | |
| 1848 - 278 trang
...laid on her bed. She soon sank into a heavy slumber ; and when it had continued some hours, expired without a groan in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth, by her wise government, raised England to a high pitch of prosperity and power. She governed,... | |
| Edward Farr - 1848 - 562 trang
...should succeed her ; and who could that be but her cousin of Scotland ? She died on the 24th of March, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth understood the art of reigning in an eminent degree. Her wise ministers, and her brave warriors,... | |
| John Collingwood Bruce - 1848 - 190 trang
...and, after having signified her assent to the nomination of James of Scotland as her successor, died in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. Elizabeth, by her wise government, raised England to a high pitch of prosperity and power. She governed,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1849 - 524 trang
...voice soon after left her ; she fell into a lethargic slumber, which continued some hours ; and she expired gently, without a groan, in the seventieth...year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign. 11. Her character differed with her circumstances ; in the beginning she was moderate and humble ;... | |
| S. Blewett - 1849 - 228 trang
...February, 1601, Robert Devercux, Earl of Essex, was beheaded. Queen Elizabeth died on the 24th March, 1603, in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign, after having named the Scottish King, James the Sixth, for her tuccessor. She was interred in the chapel... | |
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