History of England Comprising the Reign of Queen Anne Until the Peace of Utrecht, Volume 1Tauchnitz, 1870 - 4 pages |
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... secret letters addressed to M. de Torcy by Abbé Gaultier , during his negotiations in England , -letters of the highest value to the history of parties at that time . Considerable extracts from them had been already made by Sir James ...
... secret letters addressed to M. de Torcy by Abbé Gaultier , during his negotiations in England , -letters of the highest value to the history of parties at that time . Considerable extracts from them had been already made by Sir James ...
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... secret ; and this among other causes the popular forms of the Dutch Government forbade . Even the first rumours that such a treaty was pending aroused all the pride of Castille . It was not against France however that the resentment of ...
... secret ; and this among other causes the popular forms of the Dutch Government forbade . Even the first rumours that such a treaty was pending aroused all the pride of Castille . It was not against France however that the resentment of ...
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... secret mission to St. Germain's , and they planned not indeed the restoration of the aged tyrant but the succession of his son . It is very remarkable that the Princess Anne herself appears to have participated in this change of views ...
... secret mission to St. Germain's , and they planned not indeed the restoration of the aged tyrant but the succession of his son . It is very remarkable that the Princess Anne herself appears to have participated in this change of views ...
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... secret of the fact . Thus in one despatch for instance writes Secretary Vernon : " His Majesty is not very well ; his appetite abates , and his legs are more swelled ; but it chiefly arises from great thoughtfulness in relation to the ...
... secret of the fact . Thus in one despatch for instance writes Secretary Vernon : " His Majesty is not very well ; his appetite abates , and his legs are more swelled ; but it chiefly arises from great thoughtfulness in relation to the ...
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... secret ill - wishers of the Bill , with a view to make the matter less serious when moved by such a man.5 Certain it is that even after the name of the Elec- tress had been brought forward and as it were agreed to , the Bill continued ...
... secret ill - wishers of the Bill , with a view to make the matter less serious when moved by such a man.5 Certain it is that even after the name of the Elec- tress had been brought forward and as it were agreed to , the Bill continued ...
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