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... religious forms , caused To Deum laudamus to be solemnly sung in the
presence of the 10 whole army upon the place , and was himself with general
applause and great cries of joy , in a kind of military election or recognition ,
saluted King .
... religious forms , caused To Deum laudamus to be solemnly sung in the
presence of the 10 whole army upon the place , and was himself with general
applause and great cries of joy , in a kind of military election or recognition ,
saluted King .
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... Edward his brother he was not without secret trains and mines to turn envy and
hatred upon his brother ' s government ; as having an expectation and a kind of
divination , that the King , by reason of his many disorders , could not be of long ...
... Edward his brother he was not without secret trains and mines to turn envy and
hatred upon his brother ' s government ; as having an expectation and a kind of
divination , that the King , by reason of his many disorders , could not be of long ...
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... the other side , he avoided to have it by new law or ordinance , but chose
rather a kind of middle 5 way , by way of establishment , and that under covert
and indifferent words ; “ that the inheritance of the crown should rest , remain ,
and abide ...
... the other side , he avoided to have it by new law or ordinance , but chose
rather a kind of middle 5 way , by way of establishment , and that under covert
and indifferent words ; “ that the inheritance of the crown should rest , remain ,
and abide ...
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... restore Edward Stafford , eldest son to Henry duke of Buck15 ingham ,
attainted in the time of King Richard , nog only to his dignities , but to his fortunes
and possessions , which were great : to which he was moved also by a kind of
gratitude ...
... restore Edward Stafford , eldest son to Henry duke of Buck15 ingham ,
attainted in the time of King Richard , nog only to his dignities , but to his fortunes
and possessions , which were great : to which he was moved also by a kind of
gratitude ...
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But the King , 5 having tasted of the envy of the people for his imprisonment of
Edward Plantagenet , was doubtful to heap up any more distastes of that kind , by
the imprisonment of de la Pole also ; the rather thinking it policy to conserve him ...
But the King , 5 having tasted of the envy of the people for his imprisonment of
Edward Plantagenet , was doubtful to heap up any more distastes of that kind , by
the imprisonment of de la Pole also ; the rather thinking it policy to conserve him ...
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Page 272 - 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.
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| Title | History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby Pitt press series |
| Author | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) |
| Editor | Joseph Rawson Lumby |
| Published | 1876 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2006 |
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