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... Henry having caused a ship to be built for national use , now laid the foundation for the English navy ; for hitherto all fleets had consisted of private ships , hired or enforced into the ... HENRY VI . ( The Meek ) . 1422 to HENRY V. 73.
... Henry having caused a ship to be built for national use , now laid the foundation for the English navy ; for hitherto all fleets had consisted of private ships , hired or enforced into the ... HENRY VI . ( The Meek ) . 1422 to HENRY V. 73.
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Thomas Simpson Birkby. HENRY VI . ( The Meek ) . 1422 to 1461 . BEAUCHAMP , EARL WARWICK , PRESENTING THE INFANT KING HENRY THE SIXTH TO THE PARLIAMENT . Nine months before the death of the late king , there was born to him at Windsor a ...
Thomas Simpson Birkby. HENRY VI . ( The Meek ) . 1422 to 1461 . BEAUCHAMP , EARL WARWICK , PRESENTING THE INFANT KING HENRY THE SIXTH TO THE PARLIAMENT . Nine months before the death of the late king , there was born to him at Windsor a ...
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... Henry's death , the French king also died , and his son Charles seized the crown . This seizure led to a long war with France : and at the battles of Crevant ( 1423 ) and Verneuil ( 1424 ) , England's warlike fame was nobly ... HENRY VI . 75.
... Henry's death , the French king also died , and his son Charles seized the crown . This seizure led to a long war with France : and at the battles of Crevant ( 1423 ) and Verneuil ( 1424 ) , England's warlike fame was nobly ... HENRY VI . 75.
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... Henry himself ; a title which the nation had been willing to ignore amid the bril- liant events of the last reign ; but which now , with these glorious victories all undone , an imbecile monarch on the throne , the affairs ... HENRY VI . 77.
... Henry himself ; a title which the nation had been willing to ignore amid the bril- liant events of the last reign ; but which now , with these glorious victories all undone , an imbecile monarch on the throne , the affairs ... HENRY VI . 77.
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... Henry VI.'s reign that money was first borrowed on security of Parliament , thus giving rise to the National Debt ; and that the title of Viscount , ranking next to that of Earl , was first conferred . The art of printing was now ...
... Henry VI.'s reign that money was first borrowed on security of Parliament , thus giving rise to the National Debt ; and that the title of Viscount , ranking next to that of Earl , was first conferred . The art of printing was now ...
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Página 120 - I am come here. If I would have given way to an Arbitrary Way, for to have all Laws changed according to the Power of the Sword, I needed not to have come here ; and therefore I tell you (and I pray God it be not laid to your Charge) that I am the Martyr of the People.
Página 102 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Página 112 - ... your attendance at this parliament : for 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 shall receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Página 89 - The earl smiled, and confessed that his fortune was too narrow for such magnificence.
Página 105 - ... by her pretended ones. Few sovereigns of England succeeded to the throne in more difficult circumstances; and none ever conducted the government with such uniform success and felicity.
Página 164 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to uplift my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy.
Página 124 - You are no longer a parliament : I tell you, you are no longer a parliament: the Lord has done with you." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this conduct : " Sir Harry," cried Cromwell, with a loud voice, " O ! sir Harry Vane, the Lord deliver me from sir Harry Vane.
Página 183 - Buonaparte entered that capital in the evening of the same day, and resumed the government without opposition. His first attempt was to conciliate the allies, to whom he proposed to maintain the peace on the terms which had been lately settled with Louis. But the allies unanimously rejected the proposition, and began immediately to put their armies in motion, with the resolution of once more displacing this unprincipled disturber of the world. The English and Prussians were first in motion.
Página 231 - Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, born Nov. 9, 1841. Alice Maud Mary, born April 25, 1843. Alfred Ernest Albert, born Aug. 6, 1844. Helena Augusta Victoria, born May 25, 1846. Louisa Caroline Alberta, born March 18, 1848. Arthur William Patrick Albert, born May 1, 1850. Leopold George Duncan Albert, born April 7, 1853. Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, born April 14, 1857.
Página 106 - She then prepared for the block, by taking off her veil and upper garments ; and one of the executioners rudely endeavouring to assist, she gently checked him, and said with a smile, that she had not been accustomed to undress before so many spectators, nor to be served by such valets.