The cabinet history of England, an abridgment of the chapters entitled 'Civil and military history' in the Pictorial history of England [by G.L. Craik and C. MacFarlane] with a continuation to the present time. 13 vols. [in 26]. |
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... minds of Elizabeth and her ministers were rather occupied by the affairs of the Netherlands than by those of France . The Prince of Orange , after a tremendous struggle , had succeeded in establishing the independence of Holland and ...
... minds of Elizabeth and her ministers were rather occupied by the affairs of the Netherlands than by those of France . The Prince of Orange , after a tremendous struggle , had succeeded in establishing the independence of Holland and ...
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... mind more than once , but at last declared that she could not in conscience accept their offer , but that she would act as mediatrix between them and their lawful sovereign Philip . This answer was given in the month of February , 1576 ...
... mind more than once , but at last declared that she could not in conscience accept their offer , but that she would act as mediatrix between them and their lawful sovereign Philip . This answer was given in the month of February , 1576 ...
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... mind of the queen , to whom he constantly represented that his employer Anjou was almost dying of love for her . He did more : he dis- closed to her that the Earl of Leicester had recently married in private the widow of the late Earl ...
... mind of the queen , to whom he constantly represented that his employer Anjou was almost dying of love for her . He did more : he dis- closed to her that the Earl of Leicester had recently married in private the widow of the late Earl ...
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... mind again if certain secret stipu- lations were not previously fulfilled . It is difficult to understand , even with full reference to all her political relations at home and abroad , -it is impossible to recon- cile to any fixed and ...
... mind again if certain secret stipu- lations were not previously fulfilled . It is difficult to understand , even with full reference to all her political relations at home and abroad , -it is impossible to recon- cile to any fixed and ...
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... minds . Bellamy , of Harrow , appears to have suffered merely because some of the fugi- tives were found in his house . His wife escaped through a misnomer in the indictment . A statute had been just passed to meet the case , and to ...
... minds . Bellamy , of Harrow , appears to have suffered merely because some of the fugi- tives were found in his house . His wife escaped through a misnomer in the indictment . A statute had been just passed to meet the case , and to ...
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Страница 70 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear ! I have always so behaved myself, that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects...
Страница 112 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Страница 70 - 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...
Страница 214 - Nevertheless, against the tenor of the said statutes, and other the good laws and statutes of your realm to that end provided...
Страница 215 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Страница 215 - Seal have issued forth, by which certain persons have been assigned and appointed commissioners with power and authority to proceed within the land, according to the justice of martial law...
Страница 155 - repealing all Statutes, Articles, and Provisions made against the See Apostolic of Rome since the twentieth year of King Henry VIII., and also for the establishment of all Spiritual and Ecclesiastical Possessions and Hereditaments conveyed to the Laity;
Страница 70 - 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.
Страница 128 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament, are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Страница 222 - It may seem strange," said he, " that I come so suddenly to end this session. Before I give my assent to the bills, I will tell you the cause, though 1 must avow that I owe the account of my actions to God alone. It is known to every one that, a while ago, the House of Commons gave me a remonstrance, how acceptable every man may judge, and, for the merit of it, I will not call that in question, for I am sure no wise man can justify it. Now, since I am...