History of the reign of king Henry vii, with notes by J.R. Lumby |
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... reign . 3 Bernard André ( d . about 1521 ) was born at Toulouse and was an Augustinian friar . He was present in London when Henry VII entered the city after the Battle of Bosworth Field . In 1496 he be- came tutor to Prince Arthur ...
... reign . 3 Bernard André ( d . about 1521 ) was born at Toulouse and was an Augustinian friar . He was present in London when Henry VII entered the city after the Battle of Bosworth Field . In 1496 he be- came tutor to Prince Arthur ...
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... reign . We find there notices of preparation ( Feb. 1487--8 ) of forces against the King's enemies congregating on the sea . Now that the danger apprehended was connected with Ireland we may gather from subsequent entries where mention ...
... reign . We find there notices of preparation ( Feb. 1487--8 ) of forces against the King's enemies congregating on the sea . Now that the danger apprehended was connected with Ireland we may gather from subsequent entries where mention ...
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... reign a table is appended of the principal events of the reign of Henry VII , ranged according to the regnal years of the king , which are so frequently alluded to in the text without the date A.D. being given . Of course it will be ...
... reign a table is appended of the principal events of the reign of Henry VII , ranged according to the regnal years of the king , which are so frequently alluded to in the text without the date A.D. being given . Of course it will be ...
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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.