Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: Now First Published from Official Records & Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public, Том 7H. Colburn, 1854 |
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... seems copied in James's own hand . 2 James's intention of professing himself a Roman - catholic . 3 Autograph Memoirs of James II . Macpherson's Appendix , vol . i . p . 58 . duchess of York received the sacrament according to the rites ...
... seems copied in James's own hand . 2 James's intention of professing himself a Roman - catholic . 3 Autograph Memoirs of James II . Macpherson's Appendix , vol . i . p . 58 . duchess of York received the sacrament according to the rites ...
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... seems inherent to every individual of the house of Stuart , but the miserable decadence of paint- ing in their reigns does not corroborate such praise . From the time of their mother's death , the ladies Mary and Anne were domesticated ...
... seems inherent to every individual of the house of Stuart , but the miserable decadence of paint- ing in their reigns does not corroborate such praise . From the time of their mother's death , the ladies Mary and Anne were domesticated ...
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... seems to have given the lady Anne a full immunity from the ne- cessity of acquiring knowledge : she never willingly opened a book , but was an early proficient at cards and gossiping . Sarah Jennings had been settled in some office ...
... seems to have given the lady Anne a full immunity from the ne- cessity of acquiring knowledge : she never willingly opened a book , but was an early proficient at cards and gossiping . Sarah Jennings had been settled in some office ...
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... seems , very attrac- tive to their high mightinesses the States - deputies . These 1 Birch MS . , 4460 , Plut . Sampson Diary , written 1698 , p . 71 . 2 Letters of Philip earl of Chesterfield . 3 MS . Papers and entries in a large ...
... seems , very attrac- tive to their high mightinesses the States - deputies . These 1 Birch MS . , 4460 , Plut . Sampson Diary , written 1698 , p . 71 . 2 Letters of Philip earl of Chesterfield . 3 MS . Papers and entries in a large ...
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... seem concerned in those particulars , yet , for himself , he would tell me without any sort of affectation that he was so , and to such a degree that no circumstances of fortune and interest would engage him without those of person ...
... seem concerned in those particulars , yet , for himself , he would tell me without any sort of affectation that he was so , and to such a degree that no circumstances of fortune and interest would engage him without those of person ...
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