Celebrated Claimants: Ancient and ModernChatto, 1873 - 255 páginas |
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... Gomin was appointed to the duty . Citizen Gomin , the son of a well - to - do upholsterer , had no desire to leave his father's shop to become an under - jailer at the Temple ; but his remonstrances were silenced by the emissaries of ...
... Gomin was appointed to the duty . Citizen Gomin , the son of a well - to - do upholsterer , had no desire to leave his father's shop to become an under - jailer at the Temple ; but his remonstrances were silenced by the emissaries of ...
Página 150
... Gomin did all they could for him , carrying him about in their arms , and nursing him day and night ; but he ... Gomin was by his bedside , on the watch in more senses than one , and expressed his pro- found sorrow to see him suffer so ...
... Gomin did all they could for him , carrying him about in their arms , and nursing him day and night ; but he ... Gomin was by his bedside , on the watch in more senses than one , and expressed his pro- found sorrow to see him suffer so ...
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... Gomin then repaired to the offices of the Committee of Safety , and announced the decease of his charge . He saw one of the members , who told him that the sitting was ended , and advised the concealment of the fact till the following ...
... Gomin then repaired to the offices of the Committee of Safety , and announced the decease of his charge . He saw one of the members , who told him that the sitting was ended , and advised the concealment of the fact till the following ...
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... Gomin , the two last keepers of the Tower , and the government aided him if it did not patronise him in his work . Certificates , reports , and proclamations are all proved , and lithographs of them are given . The book is a monument of ...
... Gomin , the two last keepers of the Tower , and the government aided him if it did not patronise him in his work . Certificates , reports , and proclamations are all proved , and lithographs of them are given . The book is a monument of ...
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afterwards Altham Anne Allard appeared arrived Artemus Artemus Ward asserted birth brother brought Bruneau Charles child claim claimant cloth extra cloth gilt Comte de Chambord countess court Crawfurd Crown 8vo daughter dauphin death declared died Dimitri documents Douglas Dr Wilmot Duchess Duke of Cumberland Duke of Kent Edition England English Engravings estates evidence father favour Fcap France French friends gave George Gomin Hannah Lightfoot heir honours House of Lords Howard Hugh Smyth husband illustrated cover impostor Ireland James John John Sobieski Stuart king letters LONDON Louis XVI Madame Marchioness of Bath marriage married Martin Guerre Meves mother Naündorff Olive Wilmot paper person PICCADILLY Portrait possession pretender prince Princess prisoner proceeded Pugatscheff recognised returned Ryves Sebastian secret sent Serres sham Sieur de Caille sister story succeeded Temple throne tion told took Tower Verré Warwick wife William witnesses
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