The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: and a View of the Progress of Society, from the Rise of the Modern Kingdoms to the Peace of Paris, in 1763, Volume 2William Young Birch and Abraham Small, 1802 |
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... honours him with the appellation of the White Rose of England ibid . Henry obtains the secrets of Perkin , and arrests his ad- herents 126 Execution of Lord Stanley 127 Perkin seeks refuge , alternately , in Ireland and Scot- land ibid ...
... honours him with the appellation of the White Rose of England ibid . Henry obtains the secrets of Perkin , and arrests his ad- herents 126 Execution of Lord Stanley 127 Perkin seeks refuge , alternately , in Ireland and Scot- land ibid ...
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... honour during the time of chivalry ibid . They inspire the men with the most exalted courage ibid . Origin of the heroic romance 177 It had its rise among the Troubadours of Provence 178 Its character Allegorical tale , and Italian epic ...
... honour during the time of chivalry ibid . They inspire the men with the most exalted courage ibid . Origin of the heroic romance 177 It had its rise among the Troubadours of Provence 178 Its character Allegorical tale , and Italian epic ...
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... . Quintin 369 Philip II . erects the Escurial in honour of that victory 370 He restores peace to Italy 1558 The duke of Guise takes Thionville VOL . II . D 371 ibid . Is A. D. Page Is opposed by the forces of Philip CONTENTS .
... . Quintin 369 Philip II . erects the Escurial in honour of that victory 370 He restores peace to Italy 1558 The duke of Guise takes Thionville VOL . II . D 371 ibid . Is A. D. Page Is opposed by the forces of Philip CONTENTS .
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... honours him with her confidence , and marries him Bothwell attempts to get the young prince into his power The Scottish nobles associate for the protection of the prince's person , and the punishment of the king's mur- derers - - ibid ...
... honours him with her confidence , and marries him Bothwell attempts to get the young prince into his power The Scottish nobles associate for the protection of the prince's person , and the punishment of the king's mur- derers - - ibid ...
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... honour and advantage . The duke of Gloucester soon perceived the opportunities which this dissolute conduct of his nephew afforded him of insinuating himself into the affections of the nation ; and he determined to aspire at popularity ...
... honour and advantage . The duke of Gloucester soon perceived the opportunities which this dissolute conduct of his nephew afforded him of insinuating himself into the affections of the nation ; and he determined to aspire at popularity ...
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Page 364 - ... ease, and very little for the enjoyment of private pleasure ; that, either in a pacific or hostile manner, he had visited Germany nine times, Spain six times, France four times, Italy seven times, the Low...
Page 354 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what the word did make it, That I believe, and take it.
Page 365 - With these, however, I dispense, and shall consider your concern for the welfare of your subjects and your love of them, as the best and most acceptable testimony of your gratitude to me. It is in your power...
Page 282 - And, to speak a truth, never prince had wife more loyal in all duty, and in all true affection, than you have ever found in Anne Boleyn, with which name and place I could willingly have contented myself, if God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased.
Page 213 - From that time, like everything else which falls into the hands of the Mussulman, it has been going to ruin, and the discovery of the passage to India by the Cape of Good Hope gave the deathblow to its commercial greatness.
Page 67 - Perceiving his own popularity, he supposed that now was the time to lay his claim to the crown ; and his friend Warwick, assembling the citizens in St. John's Fields, pronounced an harangue, setting forth the title of Edward, and inveighing against the tyranny and usurpation of the house of Lancaster.
Page 66 - The duke himself was killed in the action : and as his body was found among the slain, the head was cut off by Margaret's orders, and fixed on the gates of York, with a paper crown upon it, in derision of his pretended title.
Page 212 - Vincent Valverde, chaplain to the expedition, advanced with a crucifix in one hand, and a breviary in the other, and in a long discourse...
Page 364 - He observed, that, from the seventeenth year of his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objects, reserving no portion of his time for the indulgence...
Page 341 - She even refused to accept of the crown; pleaded the preferable right of the two princesses ; expressed her dread of the consequences attending an enterprise so dangerous, not to say so criminal; and desired to remain in that private station in which she was born.