A Biographical History of England: From Egbert the Great to the Revolution: Consisting of Characters Disposed in Different Classes, and Adapted to a Methodical Catalogue of Engraved British Heads: Intended as an Essay Towards Reducing Our Biography to System, and a Help to the Knowledge of Portraits: Interspersed with a Variety of Anecdotes, and Memoirs of a Great Number of Persons ... With a Preface ...W. Baynes and Son, 1824 |
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... France . JAMES I. and his Queen : the king is in armour , the queen in a ruff and farthingale , very neatly en- graved ; whole lengths ; h . sh . JAMES THE FIRST , and his Queen Anne of Den- mark ; whole lengths , in the same print ...
... France . JAMES I. and his Queen : the king is in armour , the queen in a ruff and farthingale , very neatly en- graved ; whole lengths ; h . sh . JAMES THE FIRST , and his Queen Anne of Den- mark ; whole lengths , in the same print ...
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... France : " Tell your master , said the prince , how you left me engaged . " HENRICUS princeps Walliæ ; a head , in the " Heroo- logia ; " 8vo . HENRY , prince , & c .; sold in Lombard - street , by Henry Balaam ; 4to . * Hugh Holland ...
... France : " Tell your master , said the prince , how you left me engaged . " HENRICUS princeps Walliæ ; a head , in the " Heroo- logia ; " 8vo . HENRY , prince , & c .; sold in Lombard - street , by Henry Balaam ; 4to . * Hugh Holland ...
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... France , and Brussels , " p . 217 , it is said , that James " would not suffer his subjects to wear mourning for the deceased queen . " Hence , possibly , a mistake might arise with regard to Prince Henry . CAROLUS princeps ; four Latin ...
... France , and Brussels , " p . 217 , it is said , that James " would not suffer his subjects to wear mourning for the deceased queen . " Hence , possibly , a mistake might arise with regard to Prince Henry . CAROLUS princeps ; four Latin ...
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... France ; " sheet . This prince , though possessed of many excellent qualities , was never so popular as his brother . The king continued to call him " Baby Charles , " from his infancy , even to the time of the marriage- treaty with France ...
... France ; " sheet . This prince , though possessed of many excellent qualities , was never so popular as his brother . The king continued to call him " Baby Charles , " from his infancy , even to the time of the marriage- treaty with France ...
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... France , and exclude England . One would imagine , that he formed his ideas of the persons of the English from the vile portraits of some of their engravers . It was for his fine face that the king usually called him Stenny , which is ...
... France , and exclude England . One would imagine , that he formed his ideas of the persons of the English from the vile portraits of some of their engravers . It was for his fine face that the king usually called him Stenny , which is ...
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A Biographical History of England: From Egbert the Great to the ..., Том 2 James Granger Повний перегляд - 1824 |
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