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" ... chose rather to throw himself upon the king's mercy than lead a precarious and indigent life in exile. Upon his appearing before Henry at York, he pretended that his sole intention in arming was to mediate between the two parties ; and this, though... "
The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cĉsar to the Revolution ... - Page 72
by David Hume - 1807
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 474 pages
...difmifled his forces, and came with a fmall retinue to the king at York '*. He pretended , that his fole intention in arming was to mediate between the parties...treated with equal lenity; and except the earl of Worcefter and Sir Richard Vernon , who were regarded as the chief authors of the infurredlion , no...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 2

William Russell - Europe - 1789 - 606 pages
...difmiiTcd his forces, and came with a fmall retinue to the king at York. He pretended that his fole intention in arming was to mediate between the parties. Henry thought proper to admit the apology, and etcn granted him a pardon for his offence. All theotiiei rebels were treated...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 2

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 512 pages
...the defeat at Shrewsbury, he dismissed his forces, and came with a small retinue to the king at York* He pretended that his sole intention in arming was...mediate between the parties. Henry thought proper to admit the apology, and even granted him a pardon for his offence. All the other rebels were treated...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 19

William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 442 pages
...defeat at Shrewsbury, he dismissed his forces, and came •with a small retinue to the king at York. He pretended that his sole intention in arming, was to mediate between the parties ; and Henry, who behaved with great lenity to most of the insurgents, thought proper to accept the...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...king's mercy than lead a precarious ahd indigent life in exile. Upon his appearing before Henry at York, he pretended, that his sole intention in arming was to mediate between the two parties ; and this, though but a very weak apology., seemed to satisfy the king. 1>forthumberland,...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...mercy, than lead a precarious and indigent life in exile. Upon his appearing before Henry at York, he pretended that his sole intention in arming was to mediate between the two parties ; and this, though but a very weak apology, seemed to satisfy the king. Northumberland,...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 pages
...mercy, then lead a precarious and indigent life in exile. Upon his appearing before Henry at York, he pretended that his sole intention in arming was to mediate between the two parties ; and this, though but a very weak apolology, seemed to satify the king. Northumberland,...
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An abridgment of The history of England, continued to 1810

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...mercy, than lead a precarious and indigent life in exile. Upon his appearing before Henry, at York, lie pretended that his sole intention in arming was to mediate between the two parties ; and this, though but a very weak apology, seemed to satisfy the king. Northumberland,...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 528 pages
...son, hearing of the defeat at Shrewsbury, dismissed his forces, and came to the king at York, where he pretended that his sole intention in arming, was...the other rebels were treated with. equal lenity. Ann. 1405 to 1410. The extinction of one rebellion only seemed to give rise to another. The archbishop...
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A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First ...

Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 524 pages
...son, hearing of the defeat at Shrewsbury, dismissed his forces, and came to the king at York, where he pretended that his sole intention in arming, was...All the other rebels were treated with equal lenity. Ann. 1405 to 1410. The extinction of one rebellion only seemed to give arise to another. The archbishop...
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