History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... Thomas Broughton , a man of great power and dependencies 25 in Lancashire . For before this time , when the pretended . Plantagenet was first received in Ireland , secret messengers had been also sent to the lady Margaret , advertising ...
... Thomas Broughton , a man of great power and dependencies 25 in Lancashire . For before this time , when the pretended . Plantagenet was first received in Ireland , secret messengers had been also sent to the lady Margaret , advertising ...
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... Thomas marquis Dorset , who had been one of the pledges in France , was hasting towards him , to purge himself of 20 some accusations which had been made against him . But the King , though he kept an ear for him , yet was the time so ...
... Thomas marquis Dorset , who had been one of the pledges in France , was hasting towards him , to purge himself of 20 some accusations which had been made against him . But the King , though he kept an ear for him , yet was the time so ...
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... Thomas Broughton , with some small company of English . 5 The King by that time , knowing now the storm would not divide , but fall in one place , had levied forces in good num- ber ; and in person , taking with him his two designed ...
... Thomas Broughton , with some small company of English . 5 The King by that time , knowing now the storm would not divide , but fall in one place , had levied forces in good num- ber ; and in person , taking with him his two designed ...
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... Thomas Broughton ; all making 20 good the fight , without any ground given . Only of the lord Lovel there went a report that he fled , and swam over Trent on horseback , but could not recover the farther side , by reason of the ...
... Thomas Broughton ; all making 20 good the fight , without any ground given . Only of the lord Lovel there went a report that he fled , and swam over Trent on horseback , but could not recover the farther side , by reason of the ...
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... Thomas marquis Dorset was rather upon suspicion of the time , than of the man , he , the said 15 marquis , was set at liberty , without examination or other circumstance . At that time also the King sent an ambas- sador unto Pope ...
... Thomas marquis Dorset was rather upon suspicion of the time , than of the man , he , the said 15 marquis , was set at liberty , without examination or other circumstance . At that time also the King sent an ambas- sador unto Pope ...
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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.