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... succeeded in attracting many par- tizans . The news of his presence in Ireland reached France ; and Charles VIII . , prompted by the Burgundian duchess , sent him an invitation to repair to Paris . The chance of recognition by the ...
... succeeded in attracting many par- tizans . The news of his presence in Ireland reached France ; and Charles VIII . , prompted by the Burgundian duchess , sent him an invitation to repair to Paris . The chance of recognition by the ...
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... succeeded in tracing the true pedigree of Warbeck , and immediately published it for the satisfaction of the nation . At the same time he remonstrated with the Archduke Philip on account of the protection which was afforded to the im ...
... succeeded in tracing the true pedigree of Warbeck , and immediately published it for the satisfaction of the nation . At the same time he remonstrated with the Archduke Philip on account of the protection which was afforded to the im ...
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... succeeded in inducing him , by promises that his life would be spared , to deliver himself up to King Henry . Once a captive , he was treated with derision rather than with extreme severity , and was led in a kind of mock triumph to ...
... succeeded in inducing him , by promises that his life would be spared , to deliver himself up to King Henry . Once a captive , he was treated with derision rather than with extreme severity , and was led in a kind of mock triumph to ...
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... succeeded in opening a correspondence with the Earl of Warwick , who was confined in the same prison . The unfortunate prince listened readily to his fatal proposals , and a new plan was laid . Henry was apprised of it , and was not ...
... succeeded in opening a correspondence with the Earl of Warwick , who was confined in the same prison . The unfortunate prince listened readily to his fatal proposals , and a new plan was laid . Henry was apprised of it , and was not ...
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... succeeded in beating them off , and escaped in safety to his ships , and reached his kingdom unharmed . This peculiar reconnaissance only strengthened his resolution to wrest his former possessions from the Moslems ; and although ...
... succeeded in beating them off , and escaped in safety to his ships , and reached his kingdom unharmed . This peculiar reconnaissance only strengthened his resolution to wrest his former possessions from the Moslems ; and although ...
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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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