History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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But these were the only English engaged in the cause of Brittany up to that date , and by the treaty of Verger ( 21 Aug. ... 9th , 1488 , and Charles's claim of wardship now began to be asserted over the young duchess Anne .
But these were the only English engaged in the cause of Brittany up to that date , and by the treaty of Verger ( 21 Aug. ... 9th , 1488 , and Charles's claim of wardship now began to be asserted over the young duchess Anne .
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Brittany , a course needful enough for the succour of the duchy , and preparatory to the sending of an army if nothing ... to Brittany all the towns which had been taken since the death of the Duke , and to this treaty Anne of Brittany ...
Brittany , a course needful enough for the succour of the duchy , and preparatory to the sending of an army if nothing ... to Brittany all the towns which had been taken since the death of the Duke , and to this treaty Anne of Brittany ...
Page xv
Now it was not till 6th Dec. , 1491 , that Charles married Anne , and so brought matters to an end , so far as the possession of Brittany was concerned . The proceedings of the year and a quarter which intervened between these two dates ...
Now it was not till 6th Dec. , 1491 , that Charles married Anne , and so brought matters to an end , so far as the possession of Brittany was concerned . The proceedings of the year and a quarter which intervened between these two dates ...
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VIII ) born Henry's fourth Parliament Charles VIII marries Anne of Brittany Thanksgiving in St Paul's for the Conquest of Granada 21 Aug. 1488 . 9 Sep. Nov. II Dec. 13 Jan. 1488-9 . - March , April , 1489 . Nov. - 27 Feb. 1489-90 .
VIII ) born Henry's fourth Parliament Charles VIII marries Anne of Brittany Thanksgiving in St Paul's for the Conquest of Granada 21 Aug. 1488 . 9 Sep. Nov. II Dec. 13 Jan. 1488-9 . - March , April , 1489 . Nov. - 27 Feb. 1489-90 .
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At this time he among others was a suitor for the hand of Anne of Brittany , whom he did afterwards marry when she was the widow of Charles VIII . 27. inwardness = confidential communication . P. 44 , line 1. Duke of Britain .
At this time he among others was a suitor for the hand of Anne of Brittany , whom he did afterwards marry when she was the widow of Charles VIII . 27. inwardness = confidential communication . P. 44 , line 1. Duke of Britain .
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Page 270 - He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded. But what my power might else exact, — like one Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie...
Page 221 - He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces.
Page 155 - ... creation, as in St. George's Fields, where his own person had been encamped. And for matter of liberality, he did, by open edict, give the goods of all the prisoners unto those that had taken them; either to take them in kind, or compound for them, as they could. After matter of honour and liberality, followed matter of severity and execution. The lord Audley was led from Newgate to Tower-Hill, in a paper coat painted with his own arms; the arms reversed, the coat torn, and he at Tower-Hill beheaded.