History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... ambassador in September , 1576. But after little more than two years of such life , the prospects of young Bacon became utterly changed by the sudden death of his father in February , 1578-9 . By this event Bacon was compelled to return ...
... ambassador in September , 1576. But after little more than two years of such life , the prospects of young Bacon became utterly changed by the sudden death of his father in February , 1578-9 . By this event Bacon was compelled to return ...
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... ambassadors to France . We see therefore that when the French ambassadors did come Henry would be aware that the French had just before been com- pelled to raise the siege of Nantes , and might be pardoned for supposing that the ...
... ambassadors to France . We see therefore that when the French ambassadors did come Henry would be aware that the French had just before been com- pelled to raise the siege of Nantes , and might be pardoned for supposing that the ...
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... ambassadors were sent in December after this great council to France , Brittany , Spain , and Flanders , and Henry's ... ambassadors to France just at the time of the battle of St Aubin is another error . These ambassadors ( Urswick and ...
... ambassadors were sent in December after this great council to France , Brittany , Spain , and Flanders , and Henry's ... ambassadors to France just at the time of the battle of St Aubin is another error . These ambassadors ( Urswick and ...
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... Ambassadors at Segovia Earl of Suffolk brought to London Death of Philip of Castile Treaty for marriage of Princess Mary with Charles of Castile Henry VII . dies 14 Nov. , 1501 March , 1501-2 . 2 April , 1502 . 6 May , 25 Jan. 1502-3 ...
... Ambassadors at Segovia Earl of Suffolk brought to London Death of Philip of Castile Treaty for marriage of Princess Mary with Charles of Castile Henry VII . dies 14 Nov. , 1501 March , 1501-2 . 2 April , 1502 . 6 May , 25 Jan. 1502-3 ...
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... ambassador ; and offering both his per- son and the forces of his kingdom , upon all occasions , to do him service . 25 The ambassador making his oration to the Pope , in the presence of the cardinals , did so magnify the King and Queen ...
... ambassador ; and offering both his per- son and the forces of his kingdom , upon all occasions , to do him service . 25 The ambassador making his oration to the Pope , in the presence of the cardinals , did so magnify the King and Queen ...
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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.