History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... Pope a very just and honourable bull , qualifying the privileges of sanctuary , wherewith the King had been extremely galled , in three points . The first , that if any sanctuary man did by night , or 5 otherwise , get out of sanctuary ...
... Pope a very just and honourable bull , qualifying the privileges of sanctuary , wherewith the King had been extremely galled , in three points . The first , that if any sanctuary man did by night , or 5 otherwise , get out of sanctuary ...
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... Pope , and the King of France , to compose those troubles between im and his subjects . The Kings accordingly interposed 25 their mediation in a round and princely manner : not only by way of request and persuasion , but also by way of ...
... Pope , and the King of France , to compose those troubles between im and his subjects . The Kings accordingly interposed 25 their mediation in a round and princely manner : not only by way of request and persuasion , but also by way of ...
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... Pope's ambassy , which was sent by Adrian de Castello an Italian legate , and perhaps as those times were , might have prevailed more , it came too late for the ambassy , but not for the ambassador . For passing through 15 England , and ...
... Pope's ambassy , which was sent by Adrian de Castello an Italian legate , and perhaps as those times were , might have prevailed more , it came too late for the ambassy , but not for the ambassador . For passing through 15 England , and ...
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... Pope Leo , whose name should be " Adrian , an aged man of mean birth , and of great learning 5 " and wisdom . " By which character and figure he took himself to be described , though it were fulfilled of Adrian the Fleming , son of a ...
... Pope Leo , whose name should be " Adrian , an aged man of mean birth , and of great learning 5 " and wisdom . " By which character and figure he took himself to be described , though it were fulfilled of Adrian the Fleming , son of a ...
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... Pope Alexander the sixth to both 20 Kings , to move a peace between them . For Pope Alexan- der , finding himself pent and locked up by a league and association of the principal states of Italy , that he could not make his way for the ...
... Pope Alexander the sixth to both 20 Kings , to move a peace between them . For Pope Alexan- der , finding himself pent and locked up by a league and association of the principal states of Italy , that he could not make his way for the ...
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Page 272 - He being thus lorded, Not only with what my revenue yielded. But what my power might else exact, — like one Who having unto truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie...
Page 221 - He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces.
Page 155 - ... creation, as in St. George's Fields, where his own person had been encamped. And for matter of liberality, he did, by open edict, give the goods of all the prisoners unto those that had taken them; either to take them in kind, or compound for them, as they could. After matter of honour and liberality, followed matter of severity and execution. The lord Audley was led from Newgate to Tower-Hill, in a paper coat painted with his own arms; the arms reversed, the coat torn, and he at Tower-Hill beheaded.