History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... caused partly by the good taste that the King had given his people of his government , joined with the reputation of his felicity ; and 25 partly for that it was an odious thing to the people of Eng- land , to have a King brought in to ...
... caused partly by the good taste that the King had given his people of his government , joined with the reputation of his felicity ; and 25 partly for that it was an odious thing to the people of Eng- land , to have a King brought in to ...
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... cause he was taken into service in his court to a base office in his kitchen ; so that , in a kind of mattacina of ... caused supplications and thanksgivings to be made for his deliverance and victory . And that his devotions might go ...
... cause he was taken into service in his court to a base office in his kitchen ; so that , in a kind of mattacina of ... caused supplications and thanksgivings to be made for his deliverance and victory . And that his devotions might go ...
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... causes of the 25 like commotions in time to come , the King began to find where his shoe did wring him , and that it was his depressing of the house of York that did rankle and fester the affections of his people . And therefore being ...
... causes of the 25 like commotions in time to come , the King began to find where his shoe did wring him , and that it was his depressing of the house of York that did rankle and fester the affections of his people . And therefore being ...
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... cause rather than for any doubt of hostility from those parts , before his coming to London , when he was at New- castle , had sent a solemn ambassage unto James the third 20 King of Scotland , to treat and conclude a peace with him ...
... cause rather than for any doubt of hostility from those parts , before his coming to London , when he was at New- castle , had sent a solemn ambassage unto James the third 20 King of Scotland , to treat and conclude a peace with him ...
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... who brought him no other news than he expected before , though he would not seem to know it till then , he presently summoned his parliament , and in open parliament propounded the cause 52 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
... who brought him no other news than he expected before , though he would not seem to know it till then , he presently summoned his parliament , and in open parliament propounded the cause 52 HISTORY OF KING HENRY VII .
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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.