Historical narratives [adapted] from the Russ. [of S.N. Shubinskii and R. Andreev].1871 |
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... Moscow , when Yakoff Tourgénieff , a court jester , married the widow of a secretary . An eye - witness thus describes this event . " In the procession with the newly - married pair were boyarins , high officers of state , and other ...
... Moscow , when Yakoff Tourgénieff , a court jester , married the widow of a secretary . An eye - witness thus describes this event . " In the procession with the newly - married pair were boyarins , high officers of state , and other ...
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... of the active part she took in certain revolts and conspiracies , was con- fined by her Imperial brother in the Maiden Convent at Moscow . subsequently to the Prince Apraxin above mentioned ) , Golitzin 38 Court Festers.
... of the active part she took in certain revolts and conspiracies , was con- fined by her Imperial brother in the Maiden Convent at Moscow . subsequently to the Prince Apraxin above mentioned ) , Golitzin 38 Court Festers.
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... Moscow , carefully concealing his wife and his change of religion from every one ; never- theless his secret became known , and reached the ears of the Empress , Golitzin was brought to St. Petersburg and confined in the Secret ...
... Moscow , carefully concealing his wife and his change of religion from every one ; never- theless his secret became known , and reached the ears of the Empress , Golitzin was brought to St. Petersburg and confined in the Secret ...
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... Moscow , where eventually his Kalmyk wife died . She bore him two sons : Prince Alexis , who died unmarried ; and Prince André , who espoused A. F. Hitrovo , and left a numerous family . In 1744 , Prince M. A. Golitzin married for the ...
... Moscow , where eventually his Kalmyk wife died . She bore him two sons : Prince Alexis , who died unmarried ; and Prince André , who espoused A. F. Hitrovo , and left a numerous family . In 1744 , Prince M. A. Golitzin married for the ...
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... Moscow , where she was present at the Coronation , and probably also at the marriage ceremony of the Empress and Alexis Grigo- rievitch , which tradition says was solemnized privately in 1742 , in the village church of Perovo , near Moscow ...
... Moscow , where she was present at the Coronation , and probably also at the marriage ceremony of the Empress and Alexis Grigo- rievitch , which tradition says was solemnized privately in 1742 , in the village church of Perovo , near Moscow ...
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