Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3Hurd and Houghton, 1874 |
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... lords of the manor of Daylesford , in Worcester- shire , claimed to be considered as the heads of this dis- tinguished ... lord of the man- or , and was at length utterly ruined . His eldest son , Howard , a well - conducted young man ...
... lords of the manor of Daylesford , in Worcester- shire , claimed to be considered as the heads of this dis- tinguished ... lord of the man- or , and was at length utterly ruined . His eldest son , Howard , a well - conducted young man ...
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... Lord Chatham ; fourthly , that he bitterly resented the appointment of Mr. Chamier to the place of deputy secretary - at - war ; fifthly , that he was bound by some strong tie to the first Lord Hol- land . Now , Francis passed some ...
... Lord Chatham ; fourthly , that he bitterly resented the appointment of Mr. Chamier to the place of deputy secretary - at - war ; fifthly , that he was bound by some strong tie to the first Lord Hol- land . Now , Francis passed some ...
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... Lord Stafford , when in the Tower on suspicion of being concerned in the Popish plot , had been apprised that Titus Oates had done something which might , by a questionable construction , be brought under the head of felony . Should we ...
... Lord Stafford , when in the Tower on suspicion of being concerned in the Popish plot , had been apprised that Titus Oates had done something which might , by a questionable construction , be brought under the head of felony . Should we ...
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... Lord Sandwich marshalled the friends . of the administration with his usual dexterity and alertness . Fifty peers and privy councillors , seldom seen so far eastward , were counted in the crowd . The debate lasted till midnight . The ...
... Lord Sandwich marshalled the friends . of the administration with his usual dexterity and alertness . Fifty peers and privy councillors , seldom seen so far eastward , were counted in the crowd . The debate lasted till midnight . The ...
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... Lord Sandwich marshalled the friends of the administration with his usual dexterity and alertness . Fifty peers and privy councillors , seldom seen so far eastward , were counted in the crowd . The debate lasted till midnight . The ...
... Lord Sandwich marshalled the friends of the administration with his usual dexterity and alertness . Fifty peers and privy councillors , seldom seen so far eastward , were counted in the crowd . The debate lasted till midnight . The ...
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