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Page 148
... regency , who were all probably of the queen mother's nomination ; for the kept the government entirely in her own hands , and administered it chiefly by her favourite Roger Mortimer , whom the got created earl of March . But Edward ...
... regency , who were all probably of the queen mother's nomination ; for the kept the government entirely in her own hands , and administered it chiefly by her favourite Roger Mortimer , whom the got created earl of March . But Edward ...
Page 149
... regency , none of whom could be moved without authority of parlia- ment ; and they committed the care of the king's perfon and education to the duke of Exeter and bishop of Winchester . By this marriage Henry had two fons , Arthur and ...
... regency , none of whom could be moved without authority of parlia- ment ; and they committed the care of the king's perfon and education to the duke of Exeter and bishop of Winchester . By this marriage Henry had two fons , Arthur and ...
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... regency , and the crown defcend upon the head of a grandson of George II . in the full maturity of manhood ! But as this is more than we dare promise ourselves from the age his majefty has already happily attained to , and especially ...
... regency , and the crown defcend upon the head of a grandson of George II . in the full maturity of manhood ! But as this is more than we dare promise ourselves from the age his majefty has already happily attained to , and especially ...
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... regency established in the year 1720 , as well as in conformity with the affurance I gave the ftates of the kingdom in the year 1742 ; but also , that I fhall regard as the most dangerous enemies to me and the king- dom , and treat as ...
... regency established in the year 1720 , as well as in conformity with the affurance I gave the ftates of the kingdom in the year 1742 ; but also , that I fhall regard as the most dangerous enemies to me and the king- dom , and treat as ...
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... regency ibid . Feaft and collection of the fons of the clergy ibid . South Sea directors to be chofen annually 234 Speech to the prince of Wales on his being chofen governor of the free Briti fithery , with his royal highness's answer ...
... regency ibid . Feaft and collection of the fons of the clergy ibid . South Sea directors to be chofen annually 234 Speech to the prince of Wales on his being chofen governor of the free Briti fithery , with his royal highness's answer ...
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Page 129 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; 'The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
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Page 129 - I mifs'd him on th' accuftom'd hill, Along the heath, and near his fav'rite tree : Another came ; nor yet befide the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he. The next, with dirges due, in fad array. Slow thro...
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