Cameos from English History: Forty years of Stewart rule (1603-1643). 1887Macmillan, 1887 - Great Britain |
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... -1620 ) . 135 CAMEO XIII . - THE SPANISH COURTSHIP ( 1620-1623 ) . 151 CAMEO XIV . THE RUIN OF THE PALATINATE ( 1621-1624 ) . 166 CAMEO XV . THE FRENCH ALLIANCE ( 1624—1626 ) . 175 PAGE CAMEO XVI . - CHARLES'S SECOND PARLIAMENT ( 1626-1627.
... -1620 ) . 135 CAMEO XIII . - THE SPANISH COURTSHIP ( 1620-1623 ) . 151 CAMEO XIV . THE RUIN OF THE PALATINATE ( 1621-1624 ) . 166 CAMEO XV . THE FRENCH ALLIANCE ( 1624—1626 ) . 175 PAGE CAMEO XVI . - CHARLES'S SECOND PARLIAMENT ( 1626-1627.
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... Spanish gloves , and Spanish leather coats to the gentlemen . Anne also received her brother , Duke Ulrich of Holstein , who paid special court to Lady Arabella Stewart . This lady was treated as a kinswoman by James and Anne , being ...
... Spanish gloves , and Spanish leather coats to the gentlemen . Anne also received her brother , Duke Ulrich of Holstein , who paid special court to Lady Arabella Stewart . This lady was treated as a kinswoman by James and Anne , being ...
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... Spanish heart , " and then much was said of his supposed intentions , to which Sir Walter answered- " All this while you tell me news , Mr. Attorney ! " Mr. Attorney , however , proceeded to tell of " the most horrible practices that ...
... Spanish heart , " and then much was said of his supposed intentions , to which Sir Walter answered- " All this while you tell me news , Mr. Attorney ! " Mr. Attorney , however , proceeded to tell of " the most horrible practices that ...
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... Spanish money , was then read , but it was not signed ; and when Raleigh demanded to be con- fronted with Cobham , all the judges were against him , Popham observ . ing that " ' many horse - stealers should escape , if they may not be ...
... Spanish money , was then read , but it was not signed ; and when Raleigh demanded to be con- fronted with Cobham , all the judges were against him , Popham observ . ing that " ' many horse - stealers should escape , if they may not be ...
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... Spanish aid could reach them . However , Catesby communicated his project to Thomas Winter , a younger son of the Worcestershire family who had served in the Low Countries , and afterwards had intrigued at Madrid for the English Roman ...
... Spanish aid could reach them . However , Catesby communicated his project to Thomas Winter , a younger son of the Worcestershire family who had served in the Low Countries , and afterwards had intrigued at Madrid for the English Roman ...
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