The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of William the Conqueror, to Adelaide, Queen of William the Fourth, Band 1D. Appleton and Company, 1858 |
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... Duke of Normandy , monarch of England ; an excellent joke , truly ! But had not my politic cousin better say Emperor of all Christendom ? " These sarcastic remarks , uttered with derisive scorn , so excited the fury of William , that ...
... Duke of Normandy , monarch of England ; an excellent joke , truly ! But had not my politic cousin better say Emperor of all Christendom ? " These sarcastic remarks , uttered with derisive scorn , so excited the fury of William , that ...
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... Duke Robert , threatened William and his bride with alarming dangers . This pre- late , who by tact and ambition had risen to the primacy , and who had always been to William a bitter foe , under the plea that the marriage stood within ...
... Duke Robert , threatened William and his bride with alarming dangers . This pre- late , who by tact and ambition had risen to the primacy , and who had always been to William a bitter foe , under the plea that the marriage stood within ...
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... Duke Robert , he journeyed to the Holy Land , and , after a series of misfortunes , died miserably . The birth of Robert was followed by that of Richard , William Rufus , and six daughters , all of whom were of remark- able beauty and ...
... Duke Robert , he journeyed to the Holy Land , and , after a series of misfortunes , died miserably . The birth of Robert was followed by that of Richard , William Rufus , and six daughters , all of whom were of remark- able beauty and ...
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... duke's foreign wars , and , furthermore , we like not cross- ing the sea . Let us wait on our sovereign and inform him , and let our good Fitz- Osborn , who is fairer - tongued than we , speak our message . " To this arrangement Fitz ...
... duke's foreign wars , and , furthermore , we like not cross- ing the sea . Let us wait on our sovereign and inform him , and let our good Fitz- Osborn , who is fairer - tongued than we , speak our message . " To this arrangement Fitz ...
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... Duke of Normandy's descent on the south . After strenuous efforts , William found himself at the head of a magnificent fleet of three thousand sail , and an army of sixty thousand stalwart warriors , com- manded by the boldest and most ...
... Duke of Normandy's descent on the south . After strenuous efforts , William found himself at the head of a magnificent fleet of three thousand sail , and an army of sixty thousand stalwart warriors , com- manded by the boldest and most ...
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Seite 386 - ... name and place I could willingly have contented myself, if God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so...
Seite 385 - Whereas you send unto me (willing me to confess a truth and so obtain your favor) by such an one whom you know to be mine ancient professed enemy, I no sooner received this message by him, than I rightly conceived your meaning; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty perform your command.
Seite 343 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Seite 494 - JANE, by the grace of God, Queen of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England, and also of Ireland, under Christ, in Earth the supreme Head.
Seite 385 - I rightly conceived your meaning ; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty, perform your command. " But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault, where not so much as a thought thereof preceded.
Seite 372 - FORGET not yet the tried intent Of such a truth as I have meant ; My great travail so gladly spent, Forget not yet ! Forget not yet when first began The weary life ye know, since whan The suit, the service none tell can ; Forget not yet ! Forget not yet the great assays, The cruel wrong...
Seite 386 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto your grace, being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Seite 370 - His face is dwindled to one half of its natural size. In truth his misery is such, that his enemies, Englishmen as they are, cannot help pitying him ; still they will carry things to extremities.
Seite 385 - I think your Highness would not have gone so far, except she had surely been culpable. Now I think that your Grace best knoweth, that next unto your Grace I was most bound unto her of all creatures living.
Seite 508 - That whereas they had been guilty of a most horrible defection and schism from the apostolic see, they did now sincerely repent of it ; and, in sign of their repentance, were ready to repeal all the laws made in prejudice of that see: therefore, since the king and queen had been no way defiled by their schism, they pray them to be intercessors with the legate to grant them absolution, and to receive them again into the bosom of the church.