History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... blood a disparagement to be mingled with the King's . With which lords of the King's blood joined also the King's favourite , the lord Hastings ; who , notwithstand- 10 ing the King's great affection to him , was thought at times ...
... blood a disparagement to be mingled with the King's . With which lords of the King's blood joined also the King's favourite , the lord Hastings ; who , notwithstand- 10 ing the King's great affection to him , was thought at times ...
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... blood , but by fines and ransoms , which spared life , and raised treasure . Amongst other crimes of this na- ture , there was diligent inquiry made of such as had raised 10 and dispersed a bruit and rumour , a little before the field ...
... blood , but by fines and ransoms , which spared life , and raised treasure . Amongst other crimes of this na- ture , there was diligent inquiry made of such as had raised 10 and dispersed a bruit and rumour , a little before the field ...
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... blood and the second person of France . That therefore , rightly to understand it , it was rather on 10 their master's part a defensive war than an offensive ; as that that could not be omitted or forborn , if he tendered the ...
... blood and the second person of France . That therefore , rightly to understand it , it was rather on 10 their master's part a defensive war than an offensive ; as that that could not be omitted or forborn , if he tendered the ...
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... blood or nobility , but by mean men , who would make it their master- piece of credit and favour , to give venturous counsels , which no great or wise man durst or would . And for Maximilian , he was thought then a greater matter than ...
... blood or nobility , but by mean men , who would make it their master- piece of credit and favour , to give venturous counsels , which no great or wise man durst or would . And for Maximilian , he was thought then a greater matter than ...
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... blood spilt in the field that will save the blood in the 66 66 66 city ; nor the marshal's sword that HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 57.
... blood spilt in the field that will save the blood in the 66 66 66 city ; nor the marshal's sword that HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII . 57.
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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.