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... friars appointed to watch beside the emperor's body Their curiosity • 247 247 Taken ill next day . 232 Preparations for the inter- Meditations on his wife's por- ment 247 trait and other pictures · 232 Funeral sermons and rites 248 Laid ...
... friars appointed to watch beside the emperor's body Their curiosity • 247 247 Taken ill next day . 232 Preparations for the inter- Meditations on his wife's por- ment 247 trait and other pictures · 232 Funeral sermons and rites 248 Laid ...
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... friars , and she into a nunnery . In 1542 , he confided his design to the duke of Gandia ; and in 1546 , it had been whispered at court , and was mentioned by Ber- nardo Navagiero , the sharp - eared envoy of Venice , in a report to the ...
... friars , and she into a nunnery . In 1542 , he confided his design to the duke of Gandia ; and in 1546 , it had been whispered at court , and was mentioned by Ber- nardo Navagiero , the sharp - eared envoy of Venice , in a report to the ...
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... friars , that the Flemings must have begun to despair of escaping the backwoods of Estremadura . The acquaintance of the emperor and his grandson , Don Carlos , which commenced at Cabezon , was of course improved at Valladolid . On the ...
... friars , that the Flemings must have begun to despair of escaping the backwoods of Estremadura . The acquaintance of the emperor and his grandson , Don Carlos , which commenced at Cabezon , was of course improved at Valladolid . On the ...
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... friars were to be drafted off into other convents , to make room for the new comers ; and none being willing to forego the chances of imperial favour , fierce dissensions had arisen on this point , and had even reached the emperor's ...
... friars were to be drafted off into other convents , to make room for the new comers ; and none being willing to forego the chances of imperial favour , fierce dissensions had arisen on this point , and had even reached the emperor's ...
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... friar of the order of St. Jerome , whom he had chosen as his confessor . To this important post Juan de Regla was perhaps fairly entitled , by his professional distinction ; and he was certainly one of those monks who knew how to make ...
... friar of the order of St. Jerome , whom he had chosen as his confessor . To this important post Juan de Regla was perhaps fairly entitled , by his professional distinction ; and he was certainly one of those monks who knew how to make ...
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Page xiv - ... laid in his coffin, with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the rest of his soul, mingling his tears with those which his attendants shed, as if they had been celebrating a real funeral. The ceremony closed with sprinkling holy water on the coffin in the usual form, and, all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those...
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Page xiv - He himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin, with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the...
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Page xiv - ... all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those awful sentiments which such a singular solemnity was calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which...
Page 48 - ... retreat. It was seated in a vale of no great extent, watered by a small brook, and surrounded by rising grounds, covered with lofty trees ; from the nature of...