History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... HENRY VII . WITH NOTES BY THE REV . J. RAWSON LUMBY , B.D. FELLOW OF ST CATHARINE'S COLLEGE , AND LATE FELLOW OF MAGDALENE COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE . EDITED FOR THE SYNDICS OF THE Cambridge : MOTHECA PRESS . UNIVERSITY PRESS . JAN 1878 ...
... HENRY VII . WITH NOTES BY THE REV . J. RAWSON LUMBY , B.D. FELLOW OF ST CATHARINE'S COLLEGE , AND LATE FELLOW OF MAGDALENE COLLEGE , CAMBRIDGE . EDITED FOR THE SYNDICS OF THE Cambridge : MOTHECA PRESS . UNIVERSITY PRESS . JAN 1878 ...
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Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) Joseph Rawson Lumby. THE HISTORY of the REIGN OF King HENRY the the Seventh . B. H. H INTRODUCTION . I. Of the Author . FRANCIS BACON ,
Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) Joseph Rawson Lumby. THE HISTORY of the REIGN OF King HENRY the the Seventh . B. H. H INTRODUCTION . I. Of the Author . FRANCIS BACON ,
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... Henry VII was put into the form in which we possess it in 1621 and the following year , immedi- ately after Bacon's downfall , and was probably undertaken as a solace in this great reverse of fortune , the thought of such a work had ...
... Henry VII was put into the form in which we possess it in 1621 and the following year , immedi- ately after Bacon's downfall , and was probably undertaken as a solace in this great reverse of fortune , the thought of such a work had ...
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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.