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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... gave Henry time to collect his devoted Saxon adherents , and make ready to defend his throne . But ere the brothers came to open war , there rose up a gentle mediator between them . This was no other than Matilda the queen . Touched by ...
... gave Henry time to collect his devoted Saxon adherents , and make ready to defend his throne . But ere the brothers came to open war , there rose up a gentle mediator between them . This was no other than Matilda the queen . Touched by ...
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... fortune , terror brought . Her beauty was to sin no minister , Her sceptre gave no pride . Her sovereign power Was meekness ; modesty her richest dower . " ADELAIS OF LOUVAINE , THE SECOND WIFE OF KING HENRY MATILDA OF SCOTLAND . 23.
... fortune , terror brought . Her beauty was to sin no minister , Her sceptre gave no pride . Her sovereign power Was meekness ; modesty her richest dower . " ADELAIS OF LOUVAINE , THE SECOND WIFE OF KING HENRY MATILDA OF SCOTLAND . 23.
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... gave birth to a son , who was destined to be his successor . The name of Henry was bestowed on the infant prince , and the last parliament of Henry I.'s reign was expressly held in 1133 , to secure the crown to his grandson , who was ...
... gave birth to a son , who was destined to be his successor . The name of Henry was bestowed on the infant prince , and the last parliament of Henry I.'s reign was expressly held in 1133 , to secure the crown to his grandson , who was ...
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... gave , therefore , the necessary directions for her studies , appointed her a magnificent dower , and arranged her household on a scale suitable to her imperial dignity . But young as she then was , Matilda probably yearned for the ...
... gave , therefore , the necessary directions for her studies , appointed her a magnificent dower , and arranged her household on a scale suitable to her imperial dignity . But young as she then was , Matilda probably yearned for the ...
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... gave birth to a son , who was named Henry , the king , for the third time , called upon his nobility to swear allegiance to her , associating now with her name that of her son . In the two succeeding years she became also the mother of ...
... gave birth to a son , who was named Henry , the king , for the third time , called upon his nobility to swear allegiance to her , associating now with her name that of her son . In the two succeeding years she became also the mother of ...
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