Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of Their Courts, Now First Published from Official Records and Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public, Том 6H. Colburn, 1844 - 503 стор. |
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... sister Mary - Offered in marriage to the heir of Arran - Her letter to queen Katharine Parr - Proficiency in languages - Her early compositions - Her brother's love for her - Shares his studies - Her father's death — Her grief - Wooed ...
... sister Mary - Offered in marriage to the heir of Arran - Her letter to queen Katharine Parr - Proficiency in languages - Her early compositions - Her brother's love for her - Shares his studies - Her father's death — Her grief - Wooed ...
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... sister , the princess Mary , was compelled to yield precedency to her . Soon after this change in the prospects of the uncon- scious babe , she was removed to the palace of the bishop of Winchester , at Chelsea , ' on whom the charge of ...
... sister , the princess Mary , was compelled to yield precedency to her . Soon after this change in the prospects of the uncon- scious babe , she was removed to the palace of the bishop of Winchester , at Chelsea , ' on whom the charge of ...
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... sister of Katherine Parr , as , led by the hand of her elder sister , the princess Mary , she walked with mimic dignity , in the returning procession , to the chamber of the dying queen . 3 1 For some reason best known to himself ...
... sister of Katherine Parr , as , led by the hand of her elder sister , the princess Mary , she walked with mimic dignity , in the returning procession , to the chamber of the dying queen . 3 1 For some reason best known to himself ...
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... sister in the succession . Notwithstanding the fa- vour which was shewn to Elizabeth by the Howard queen , she was always entreating the king her father to allow her to remain with the lady Anne of Cleves , for whom she ever manifested ...
... sister in the succession . Notwithstanding the fa- vour which was shewn to Elizabeth by the Howard queen , she was always entreating the king her father to allow her to remain with the lady Anne of Cleves , for whom she ever manifested ...
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... sister , the princess Mary , she was an accomplished Latin scholar , and astonished some of the most erudite linguists of that age by the ease and grace with which she conversed in that language . French , Italian , Spanish , and ...
... sister , the princess Mary , she was an accomplished Latin scholar , and astonished some of the most erudite linguists of that age by the ease and grace with which she conversed in that language . French , Italian , Spanish , and ...
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¹ Depêches Anne Boleyn appears archduke Ashley beth bishop Boleyn brother Burleigh Camden Catherine de Medicis catholic cause Cecil chamber Charles church council court Courtenay crown daughter death declared Despatches duke of Alençon duke of Anjou duke of Norfolk earl of Sussex Edward Eliza English father favour French ambassador gave gold grace hand Hatfield hath Henry VIII honour husband Ibid Katharine Parr king of France lady Elizabeth letter Lingard London lord Robert Dudley majesty's marriage marry Mary's matrimonial matter monsieur Mothe Fenelon mother never night Noailles noble offered palace parliament Parry person Philip present prince princess prisoner privy protestant queen Elizabeth queen Mary queen of England queen of Scots queen-mother queen's majesty realm received reign religion replied royal mistress says Scotland sent shew sir Thomas sister sovereign Spain suitor Sussex throne tion told took Tower treaty Tyrwhit unto wish young
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Сторінка 115 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it.
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Сторінка 58 - The king left her rich clothes and jewels ; and I know it to be true, that, in seven years after her father's death, she never in all that time looked upon that rich attire and precious jewels but once, and that against her will.
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Сторінка 321 - The Daughter of Debate, that eke discord doth sow, Shall reap no gain where former rule hath taught still peace to grow No foreign banished wight shall anchor in this port; Our realm it brooks no stranger's force, let them elsewhere resort. Our rusty sword with rest shall first his edge employ, To poll their tops that seek such change and gape for joy.
Сторінка 166 - of the most high and mighty princess, our dread sovereign, lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, queen of England, France, Ireland, Defender of the true, ancient, and catholic faith, most worthy empress from the Orcade Isles to the Mountains Pyrenee.
Сторінка 55 - I judged best adapted to supply her tongue with the purest diction; her mind with the most excellent precepts; and her exalted station with a defence against the utmost power of fortune. For her religious instruction, she drew first from the fountains of Scripture; and afterwards from St. Cyprian, the 'Common-places' of Melancthon, and similar works, which convey pure doctrine in elegant language.