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... Soon after his return from America , having resigned the treasurership of the household , Carlisle became president of the board of trade in the place of Lord George Germaine ( 6 Nov. 1779 ) . On 9 Feb. 1780 he was ap- pointed lord ...
... Soon after his return from America , having resigned the treasurership of the household , Carlisle became president of the board of trade in the place of Lord George Germaine ( 6 Nov. 1779 ) . On 9 Feb. 1780 he was ap- pointed lord ...
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... soon made advances to M and was graciously received , and efforts to remove his wife from household proved ineffectual . Howard built herself a villa at N Twickenham , where she was boar of Pope . The house was Lords Burlington and ...
... soon made advances to M and was graciously received , and efforts to remove his wife from household proved ineffectual . Howard built herself a villa at N Twickenham , where she was boar of Pope . The house was Lords Burlington and ...
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... soon brought be- fore the council by Surrey's personal enemies . According to a courtier , Sir Gawin Carew , he had tried to persuade his sister to offer herself as the king's mistress , so that she might exercise the same power over ...
... soon brought be- fore the council by Surrey's personal enemies . According to a courtier , Sir Gawin Carew , he had tried to persuade his sister to offer herself as the king's mistress , so that she might exercise the same power over ...
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... soon set free , and , retiring to St. Albans , spent a year ( 1582-3 ) in writing his Preservative against the Poison of supposed Prophecies , ' a learned attack on judicial astrology , dedi- cated to Walsingham , and said to have been ...
... soon set free , and , retiring to St. Albans , spent a year ( 1582-3 ) in writing his Preservative against the Poison of supposed Prophecies , ' a learned attack on judicial astrology , dedi- cated to Walsingham , and said to have been ...
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... soon excited suspicion , and his prospects seemed utterly ruined . He thought of retiring to ' a grove and a prayer - book . ' On the rise of Essex to power Howard was not slow to attach himself to the new favourite . He thus came into ...
... soon excited suspicion , and his prospects seemed utterly ruined . He thought of retiring to ' a grove and a prayer - book . ' On the rise of Essex to power Howard was not slow to attach himself to the new favourite . He thus came into ...
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