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... interesting collection of relics was to be seen the silver snuff - box , shaped like a watch - case , which he is said to have carried in his hand to the foot of the scaffold . MONT MONTROSE BY ( Walter ) MOWBRAY MORRIS London MACMILLAN.
... interesting collection of relics was to be seen the silver snuff - box , shaped like a watch - case , which he is said to have carried in his hand to the foot of the scaffold . MONT MONTROSE BY ( Walter ) MOWBRAY MORRIS London MACMILLAN.
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... hands of the aristocracy . This was their paramount idea of the Reformation , an idea by which they were determined to stand fast , though all the pulpits in the kingdom should cry shame on them . Murray and Morton , those strong sons ...
... hands of the aristocracy . This was their paramount idea of the Reformation , an idea by which they were determined to stand fast , though all the pulpits in the kingdom should cry shame on them . Murray and Morton , those strong sons ...
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... hand to these delicate matters . His Act of Annexation only applied to so much of the old Church lands as still ... hands . Even of the property then resumed to the Crown he made through- out his reign many and large grants to his ...
... hand to these delicate matters . His Act of Annexation only applied to so much of the old Church lands as still ... hands . Even of the property then resumed to the Crown he made through- out his reign many and large grants to his ...
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... hand , his action has in both cases been represented as the result of one uniform policy . After long and careful deliberation he formed the conclusion , which was sanctioned if not actually recommended by the most trusted of his ...
... hand , his action has in both cases been represented as the result of one uniform policy . After long and careful deliberation he formed the conclusion , which was sanctioned if not actually recommended by the most trusted of his ...
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... hand to be kissed , and then turned away to converse with his courtiers . This rebuff is attributed by Heylin to the intrigues of Hamilton . James , Marquis of Hamilton , was then II THE MARQUIS OF HAMILTON 27 From boyhood he some 26 ...
... hand to be kissed , and then turned away to converse with his courtiers . This rebuff is attributed by Heylin to the intrigues of Hamilton . James , Marquis of Hamilton , was then II THE MARQUIS OF HAMILTON 27 From boyhood he some 26 ...
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