History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... Flanders , and Henry's third parliament met Jan. 13th , 1488-9 , and voted supplies for the succour of Brittany . It seems therefore that the result of the battle of St Aubin , which had upset all Henry's calculations about the power of ...
... Flanders , and Henry's third parliament met Jan. 13th , 1488-9 , and voted supplies for the succour of Brittany . It seems therefore that the result of the battle of St Aubin , which had upset all Henry's calculations about the power of ...
Page xiv
... Flanders in the cause of Maximilian . We learn also from Rymer ( XII . 337 ) that in the August of that year reinforcements were being sent to these troops in France , and that commissions were issued for raising soldiers " destined for ...
... Flanders in the cause of Maximilian . We learn also from Rymer ( XII . 337 ) that in the August of that year reinforcements were being sent to these troops in France , and that commissions were issued for raising soldiers " destined for ...
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... Flanders July , 1493 . IX . 18 Sep. - X. Commerce with Flanders for- bidden Raid by the Scots on the North- ern border Poynings made Lord Deputy of Ireland Execution of Sir William Stanley Italian league against Charles VIII King Henry ...
... Flanders July , 1493 . IX . 18 Sep. - X. Commerce with Flanders for- bidden Raid by the Scots on the North- ern border Poynings made Lord Deputy of Ireland Execution of Sir William Stanley Italian league against Charles VIII King Henry ...
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... Flanders to the lady Margaret . And his men , forsaken of their captain , 10 did presently submit themselves to the duke . The Staffords likewise , and their forces , hearing what had happened to the lord Lovel , in whose success their ...
... Flanders to the lady Margaret . And his men , forsaken of their captain , 10 did presently submit themselves to the duke . The Staffords likewise , and their forces , hearing what had happened to the lord Lovel , in whose success their ...
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... Flanders . Mean while the rebels in Ireland had sent privy messen- gers both into England and into Flanders , who in both 25 places had wrought effects of no small importance . For in England they won to their party John earl of Lincoln ...
... Flanders . Mean while the rebels in Ireland had sent privy messen- gers both into England and into Flanders , who in both 25 places had wrought effects of no small importance . For in England they won to their party John earl of Lincoln ...
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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.