 | 1847 - 644 pages
...and the matter was quickly determined by the murder of one of them. Senerat, the bolder and wickeder of the two, on the murder of his rival, presented...queen and with the consent of the nobles, she accepted of him as her consort. Nothing of much importance subsequently occurred till the year 1612, when Boschhouder,... | |
 | 1847 - 648 pages
...and the matter was quickly determined by the murder of one of them. Senerat, the bolder and wickeder of the two, on the murder of his rival, presented...queen and with the consent of the nobles, she accepted of him as her consort. Nothing of much importance subsequently occurred till the year 1612, when Boschhouder,... | |
 | 1847 - 1262 pages
...and the matter was quickly determined by the murder of one of them. Senerat, the bolder and wickeder of the two, on the murder of his rival, presented himself to the Bueen and with the consent of the nobles, she accepted of im as her consort. Nothing of much importance... | |
 | William Knighton - 1855 - 700 pages
...down in the place where he stood, and of that powerful army not a living being was saved but Donna Catharina." Even she was reserved for a fate worse...much importance subsequently occurred till the year 1612, when Boschhouder, a Dutch naval officer, made his appearance in Kandy, and there had the strange... | |
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Catharina found herself quite unequal to enforce obedience, and, still in the prime of life, looked about for a successor to her late husband. But two princes of the royal family appeared eligible from their influence and authority, and the matter was... 