Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A. [and E.] Strickland, Band 41851 |
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Agnes Strickland. of the first three ranks , whose distinction is by no means definite in the present times . After them the aldermen , and the lord mayor by himself ; then the privy council in robes ; then the peers and prelates ...
Agnes Strickland. of the first three ranks , whose distinction is by no means definite in the present times . After them the aldermen , and the lord mayor by himself ; then the privy council in robes ; then the peers and prelates ...
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... mean time , I entreat your majesty to permit me to show , by this billet , the zeal with which I devote my respect to you as my queen , and my entire obedience to you as to my mother . I am too young and feeble to have power to do more ...
... mean time , I entreat your majesty to permit me to show , by this billet , the zeal with which I devote my respect to you as my queen , and my entire obedience to you as to my mother . I am too young and feeble to have power to do more ...
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... means unlikely to supersede Somerset in his office . of protector ; neither did she feel disposed to come to a rupture with the queen - dowager , whose influence with king Edward was considerable : therefore , in reply to her sister ...
... means unlikely to supersede Somerset in his office . of protector ; neither did she feel disposed to come to a rupture with the queen - dowager , whose influence with king Edward was considerable : therefore , in reply to her sister ...
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... means to make suit to the protector for the exchange of the lands , and for the grant of a house , instead of Durham- house , for herself , and so to entertain the duchess for her good offices in this affair , the spirit of her royal ...
... means to make suit to the protector for the exchange of the lands , and for the grant of a house , instead of Durham- house , for herself , and so to entertain the duchess for her good offices in this affair , the spirit of her royal ...
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... means to marry either with the lady Mary , or else with the lady Elizabeth ; " adding , " my lord , if ye go about any such thing , ye seek the means to undo yourself , and all those that shall come of you . " Seymour replied " that he ...
... means to marry either with the lady Mary , or else with the lady Elizabeth ; " adding , " my lord , if ye go about any such thing , ye seek the means to undo yourself , and all those that shall come of you . " Seymour replied " that he ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Alençon Anjou Anne Boleyn answer appears Arundel bishop Boleyn brother Burleigh Camden Carey Catherine de Medicis cause Cecil church command council countess court crown daughter death declared Dépêches desire Despatches doth duke duke of Alençon duke of Anjou earl earl of Essex Eliza English Essex favour French ambassador gave gentlemen gold grace hand hath Hatton heart Henry Henry VIII honour husband Katharine Katharine Parr king of France lady Elizabeth Leicester letter Lingard London lord admiral lord Robert Dudley majesty majesty's marriage marry Mary's matter mind monsieur Motte Fenelon never noble Norfolk observed occasion person Philip present prince princess prisoner queen Elizabeth queen Mary queen of Scots realm received reign replied royal mistress says Scotland sent sir Robert sir Thomas sister sovereign Spain Spanish State-Papers thing throne tion told took Tower unto Walsingham wish young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 575 - 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. 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...
Seite 297 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Seite 658 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
Seite 576 - Fitz-Eustace' heart felt closely pent ; As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !" The Lindesay smiled his joy to see; Nor Marmion's frown repress'd his glee.
Seite 620 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danced before him. His bushy beard and shoestrings green, His high-crowned hat and satin doublet, Moved the stout heart of England's queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
Seite 574 - 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.
Seite 607 - ... alms: But though from court to cottage he depart, His Saint is sure of his unspotted heart. And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song, — ''Blest be the hearts that wish my sovereign well, Curst be the souls that think her any wrong.
Seite 576 - This England never did (nor never shall) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, if England to itself do rest but true.
Seite 138 - Elizabeth by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c.
Seite 443 - The Discovery of a Gaping Gulf whereinto England is like to be swallowed by another French marriage, if the Lord forbid not the banns by letting her Majesty see the sin and punishment thereof.