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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... offering to give up Alnwick to Malcolm's conquering power , provided that the king would receive the keys with his own hand . Malcolm consented , and a knight rode forward from the besieged castle , bearing the keys on the point of his ...
... offering to give up Alnwick to Malcolm's conquering power , provided that the king would receive the keys with his own hand . Malcolm consented , and a knight rode forward from the besieged castle , bearing the keys on the point of his ...
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... offered a magnificent dower , and even undertook to escort his bride from Louvaine into England . The day after her arrival , the nuptials are believed to have been privately celebrated at Ely . The public celebration at Windsor having ...
... offered a magnificent dower , and even undertook to escort his bride from Louvaine into England . The day after her arrival , the nuptials are believed to have been privately celebrated at Ely . The public celebration at Windsor having ...
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... offered the hand of his daughter to Geoffrey , the son of the Earl of Anjou , whose alliance he sought from political motives . But what were Matilda's senti- ments ? It ill consorted with her proud spirit to descend from the imperial ...
... offered the hand of his daughter to Geoffrey , the son of the Earl of Anjou , whose alliance he sought from political motives . But what were Matilda's senti- ments ? It ill consorted with her proud spirit to descend from the imperial ...
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... offered there for their departed spirits . But these fond maternal regrets were stayed by the stirring events which ensued upon King Henry's death , and in which Matilda was compelled to take an active part . Stephen had been one of the ...
... offered there for their departed spirits . But these fond maternal regrets were stayed by the stirring events which ensued upon King Henry's death , and in which Matilda was compelled to take an active part . Stephen had been one of the ...
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... offered her his hand . There can be little doubt but that Isabella was attached to her affianced husband ; but , urged by her parents in John's favour , she was unable to withstand the dazzling splendour of the crown . John at this time ...
... offered her his hand . There can be little doubt but that Isabella was attached to her affianced husband ; but , urged by her parents in John's favour , she was unable to withstand the dazzling splendour of the crown . John at this time ...
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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...
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