PeverilHoughton Mifflin, 1923 |
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... either on the death of William Chris- tian or on the manner in which Charles II viewed that stretch of feudal power , and the heavy fine which he imposed upon the Derby estates for that extent of jurisdiction xi INTRODUCTION.
... either on the death of William Chris- tian or on the manner in which Charles II viewed that stretch of feudal power , and the heavy fine which he imposed upon the Derby estates for that extent of jurisdiction xi INTRODUCTION.
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... Charles the Second's time , the representative of this ancient family was Sir Geoffrey Peveril , a man who had many of the ordinary attributes of an old - fashioned country gentleman , and very few individual traits to distinguish him ...
... Charles the Second's time , the representative of this ancient family was Sir Geoffrey Peveril , a man who had many of the ordinary attributes of an old - fashioned country gentleman , and very few individual traits to distinguish him ...
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... Charles II . He witnessed also the final defeat of Wor- cester , where he was a second time made prisoner ; and as , in the opinion of Cromwell and the language of the times , he was regarded as an obstinate Malignant , he was in great ...
... Charles II . He witnessed also the final defeat of Wor- cester , where he was a second time made prisoner ; and as , in the opinion of Cromwell and the language of the times , he was regarded as an obstinate Malignant , he was in great ...
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... Charles restored by force of arms , yet he arrived at the conclusion that to bring back the heir of the royal family , on such terms of composition as might ensure the protection of those popular immunities and privileges for which the ...
... Charles restored by force of arms , yet he arrived at the conclusion that to bring back the heir of the royal family , on such terms of composition as might ensure the protection of those popular immunities and privileges for which the ...
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... Charles . I have a let- ter from Fairfax to secure Derby and Chesterfield , with all the men I can make . D - n him , fine that I should take orders from him ! But never mind that ! all are friends now , and you and I , good neighbour ...
... Charles . I have a let- ter from Fairfax to secure Derby and Chesterfield , with all the men I can make . D - n him , fine that I should take orders from him ! But never mind that ! all are friends now , and you and I , good neighbour ...
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Alice Bridgenorth answered apartment arms betwixt blood called Cavaliers Charles Chiffinch Christian companion countenance Countess of Derby court Dame danger Deborah deemsters Derbyshire desire door Duchess of Portsmouth Duke of Buckingham dwarf earl Earl of Derby England eyes father favour fear Fenella followed Ganlesse gentleman give Grace hand hast hath hear heard Heaven honour horse island Isle Jerningham Julian Peveril justice King King's knight Lady Peveril ladyship Lance looked lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth Matt Chamberlain means mind Mistress Moultrassie Hall neighbour never noble occasion once Ormond party Peel Castle person pleasure Plot poor Popish Popish Plot present prisoner Puritan replied Roundheads scarce seemed Sir Geoffrey Peveril Solsgrace speak spoke stood stranger sword tell thee thou thought tion tone turned voice William Christian woman word young
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