Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain. From the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria; Or, Royal Book of BeautyH.G. Bohn, 1856 - 516 ページ |
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... became one of the most learned and accomplished princesses of her time . Her skill in needlework and embroidery was very extraordinary , as is proved by her great work , the Bayeux tapestry , which is still in existence . This ...
... became one of the most learned and accomplished princesses of her time . Her skill in needlework and embroidery was very extraordinary , as is proved by her great work , the Bayeux tapestry , which is still in existence . This ...
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... became devotedly attached to her husband . From this period she also interested herself in many noble and intellectual pursuits , by which she acquired universal respect . The title also of William to the ducal crown , which , on ...
... became devotedly attached to her husband . From this period she also interested herself in many noble and intellectual pursuits , by which she acquired universal respect . The title also of William to the ducal crown , which , on ...
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... became Abbess of the Church of the Holy Trinity at Caen , Constance married the Duke of Bretagne , Margaret died young , Alice was united to the Earl of Blois , and Eleanor to the King of Navarre . The remains of Queen Matilda were ...
... became Abbess of the Church of the Holy Trinity at Caen , Constance married the Duke of Bretagne , Margaret died young , Alice was united to the Earl of Blois , and Eleanor to the King of Navarre . The remains of Queen Matilda were ...
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... became a mother . Her first child , a daughter , was born in the year 1077 , and to her Margaret gave the sweet Saxon name of Editha ; but circumstances occurred which changed the appellation of the little maiden to one better known in ...
... became a mother . Her first child , a daughter , was born in the year 1077 , and to her Margaret gave the sweet Saxon name of Editha ; but circumstances occurred which changed the appellation of the little maiden to one better known in ...
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... became a bride . The marriage of the royal lovers took place at Westminster , on St. Martin's day , November 11th , 1100. William of Malmesbury , the quaint chronicler of the time , relates the circumstances with great exactness . It ...
... became a bride . The marriage of the royal lovers took place at Westminster , on St. Martin's day , November 11th , 1100. William of Malmesbury , the quaint chronicler of the time , relates the circumstances with great exactness . It ...
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333 ページ - I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing, or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure, and number, even so perfectly as God made the world...
293 ページ - Your Grace's displeasure, and my imprisonment, are things so strange unto me, as what to write, or what to excuse, I am altogether ignorant. Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth, and so obtain your favour) by such an one, whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy...
293 ページ - But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise mine enemies, the instruments thereof; and that he will not call you to a strict account for your unprincely and cruel usage of me, at his general...
333 ページ - I am with him. And when I am called from him I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it all other pleasures, in very deed, be but trifles and troubles unto me.
293 ページ - God or you may determine of me, your Grace may be freed from an open censure, and mine offence being so lawfully proved, your Grace is at liberty, both before God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me, as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection, already settled on that party...
421 ページ - I have passed much time in seeing the royal sports of hunting and hawking, where the manners were such as made me devise the beasts were pursuing the sober creation, and not man in quest of exercise or food.
293 ページ - You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert and desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your grace let not any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine enemies, withdraw...
269 ページ - ... flesh whatsoever: for which yet you have cast me into many calamities, and yourself into many troubles. But I forgive you all, and pray God to do so likewise.
293 ページ - But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault, where not so much as a thought ever proceeded. And, to speak a truth, never prince had wife more loyal...
388 ページ - Christ was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what that word did make it, That I believe and take it.