A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 |
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... them by the ideas of subduing France , and of enriching themselves by the spoils of that kingdom , that they granted him two fifteenths ; and the better to enable his vassals and nobility to at- Period 7.1 13 HENRY VII .
... them by the ideas of subduing France , and of enriching themselves by the spoils of that kingdom , that they granted him two fifteenths ; and the better to enable his vassals and nobility to at- Period 7.1 13 HENRY VII .
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... kingdom and France . Though these articles of intelligence were carefully spread through- out the army , the king being still apprehensive lest a sudden peace , after such magnificent promises , might expose him to reproach , he ...
... kingdom and France . Though these articles of intelligence were carefully spread through- out the army , the king being still apprehensive lest a sudden peace , after such magnificent promises , might expose him to reproach , he ...
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... kingdom . The earl advanced four miles into Scotland , took and demolished the little castle of Ayton , and then re- turned to Berwick , where he disbanded his army . Henry earnestly wished for a peace or truce with Scotland , to ...
... kingdom . The earl advanced four miles into Scotland , took and demolished the little castle of Ayton , and then re- turned to Berwick , where he disbanded his army . Henry earnestly wished for a peace or truce with Scotland , to ...
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... kingdom with such an aver- sion to the government of Henry , that he endea- voured to alleviate the odium of this guilt by sharing it with his ally Ferdinand of Arragon , who , he said , had scrupled to give his daughter Catherine in ...
... kingdom with such an aver- sion to the government of Henry , that he endea- voured to alleviate the odium of this guilt by sharing it with his ally Ferdinand of Arragon , who , he said , had scrupled to give his daughter Catherine in ...
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... kingdom in sixteen days , under the penalty of imprisonment and confiscation of their goods . But the expence of the voyage prevented in a great measure the execution of this law , and of others more severe ; many thousands of those ...
... kingdom in sixteen days , under the penalty of imprisonment and confiscation of their goods . But the expence of the voyage prevented in a great measure the execution of this law , and of others more severe ; many thousands of those ...
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Seite 409 - God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Seite 96 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince.
Seite 113 - O Father ! O Creator ! thou who art the way, the truth, and the life, thou knowest that I have not deserved this fate;" and then turning to the judges, made the most pathetic declarations of her innocence.
Seite 346 - 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.
Seite 107 - ... full power and authority from time to time to visit, repress, redress, reform, order, correct, restrain and amend all such errors, heresies, abuses, offences, contempts and enormities, whatsoever they be, which by any manner spiritual authority or jurisdiction ought or may lawfully be reformed...
Seite 335 - is not worthy the joys of heaven, which repines because the body must endure the stroke of the executioner ; and though I did not expect that the Queen of England would set the first example of violating the sacred person of a sovereign prince, I willingly submit to that which Providence has decreed to be my lot.
Seite 337 - God the afflicted state of the church, and prayed for prosperity to her son, and for a long life and peaceable reign to Elizabeth. She declared that she hoped for mercy only through the death of Christ, at the foot of whose image she now willingly shed her blood; and lifting up and kissing the crucifix, she thus addressed it: "As thy arms, O Jesus, were extended on the cross; so with the outstretched arms of thy mercy receive me, and forgive my sins.
Seite 127 - He either made a gift of the revenues of convents to his favourites and courtiers, or sold them at low prices, or exchanged them for other lands on very disadvantageous terms. He...
Seite 346 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too...
Seite 159 - It was not till the end of this reign that any salads, carrots, turnips, or other edible roots, were produced in England. The little of these vegetables that was used was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders". Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose.