Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of Their Courts, Now First Published from Official Records and Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public, Volume 7Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
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... married the daughter of Edward Arden , a high - spirited gentleman of ancient descent , in Warwickshire , and a kinsman of Shakspeare's mother . Arden had incurred the deadly malice of Leicester , not only for refusing to wear his ...
... married the daughter of Edward Arden , a high - spirited gentleman of ancient descent , in Warwickshire , and a kinsman of Shakspeare's mother . Arden had incurred the deadly malice of Leicester , not only for refusing to wear his ...
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... marry with a princess of Spain was well known . If such an alliance were once accomplished , it might be suspected that the English catholics , assured of aid , both from Scotland and Spain , would no longer endure the severity of penal ...
... marry with a princess of Spain was well known . If such an alliance were once accomplished , it might be suspected that the English catholics , assured of aid , both from Scotland and Spain , would no longer endure the severity of penal ...
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... married , in his fifteenth year , to one of the co - heiresses of the ancient family of Dacre . Her , he at first neglected , intoxicated , as it appears , by the seductive pleasures of the court , and the flattering attentions which ...
... married , in his fifteenth year , to one of the co - heiresses of the ancient family of Dacre . Her , he at first neglected , intoxicated , as it appears , by the seductive pleasures of the court , and the flattering attentions which ...
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... married man could hope to retain her favour if he lived on terms of affection with his wife . " The first indications of her displeasure fell on the weaker vessel . Lady Arundel was presented for recusancy , and confined under the royal ...
... married man could hope to retain her favour if he lived on terms of affection with his wife . " The first indications of her displeasure fell on the weaker vessel . Lady Arundel was presented for recusancy , and confined under the royal ...
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... married the earl of Essex , and became the mother of a family , beautiful as herself . Unfortunately , she made a ... marriage . Though in possession of considerable landed property , the young earl was either so poor in ready money ...
... married the earl of Essex , and became the mother of a family , beautiful as herself . Unfortunately , she made a ... marriage . Though in possession of considerable landed property , the young earl was either so poor in ready money ...
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 7 Agnes Strickland Visualização integral - 1844 |
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 7 Agnes Strickland Visualização integral - 1844 |
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Anne of Denmark answer appears Arabella Stuart Arundel attended Bellievre brother Burleigh Camden castle Cecil chamber charge Charles Christiern command Conradin council countess court courtiers crown Danish daughter Davison death despatched doth duke earl of Essex earl of Marr Eliza England English execution favour favourite France French ambassador gave gentlemen gold Gowry grace hand hath Hatton heart Henry honour jewels king James king of Denmark king's L'Aubespine lady Leicester letter lord lord-admiral majesty majesty's marriage matter mind ministers never noble observed occasion palace Paulet person plot present prince princess prisoner queen Anne queen Elizabeth queen of Scotland queen of Scots Raleigh received reign replied royal mistress Ruthven says Scotland Scottish queen secretary sent Sidney sir Robert sir Robert Carey sir Walter Raleigh sister sovereign Spanish speech throne tion told took unto Walsingham wife wrote young
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Página 29 - Life flutters convulsed in his quivering limbs, And his blood-streaming nostril in agony swims. Accursed be the fagots that blaze at his feet, Where his heart shall be thrown, ere it ceases to beat, With the smoke of its ashes to poison the gale LOCHIEL.
Página 84 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Página 78 - Then bugle's note and cannon's roar the deathlike silence broke, And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke.
Página 78 - And the broad streams of pikes and flags rushed down each roaring street; And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As fast from every village round the horse came spurring in...
Página 84 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Página 78 - Till like volcanoes flared to heaven the stormy hills of Wales, Till twelve fair counties saw the blaze on Malvern's lonely height, Till streamed in crimson on the wind the Wrekin's crest of light, Till broad and fierce the star came forth on Ely's stately fane, And town and hamlet rose in arms, o'er all the boundless plain...
Página 77 - It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile ; At sunrise she escaped their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase.
Página 77 - From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, That time of slumber was as bright and busy as the day; For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly warflame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone: it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond cape, in endless range, those twinkling points of fire.
Página 166 - As she went along in all this state and magnificence, she spoke very graciously, first to one, then to another, whether foreign ministers, or those who attended for different reasons, in English, French, and Italian; for besides being well skilled in Greek, Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch.
Página 63 - It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance, it frowns More upon humour, than advis'd respect.