The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, Band 7J.J. Tourneisen, 1789 |
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... army , to the North , under color of chastifing the ravages committed by the borderers . He entered Scotland , and laid waste the lands of the Kers and Scots , feized the castle of Hume , and committed hoftilities on all Mary's ...
... army , to the North , under color of chastifing the ravages committed by the borderers . He entered Scotland , and laid waste the lands of the Kers and Scots , feized the castle of Hume , and committed hoftilities on all Mary's ...
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... army defeated . This discomfiture , with the lofs of fo great a leader , reduced not the hugonots to defpair . The admiral ftill fupported the cause ; and having placed at the head of the protestants the prince of Navarre , then fixteen ...
... army defeated . This discomfiture , with the lofs of fo great a leader , reduced not the hugonots to defpair . The admiral ftill fupported the cause ; and having placed at the head of the protestants the prince of Navarre , then fixteen ...
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... army ; had taken the field ; and was even ftrong enough to threaten Paris . The public finances , diminished by the continued diforders of the kingdom , and wasted by fo many fruitless military enterprifes , could no longer bear the ...
... army ; had taken the field ; and was even ftrong enough to threaten Paris . The public finances , diminished by the continued diforders of the kingdom , and wasted by fo many fruitless military enterprifes , could no longer bear the ...
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... army of eighteen thousand men on foot , and poffeffed in different parts of the kingdom above a hundred cities , caftles , or fortreffes ; nor could that prince deem himself fecure from the invafion threatened him by all the other ...
... army of eighteen thousand men on foot , and poffeffed in different parts of the kingdom above a hundred cities , caftles , or fortreffes ; nor could that prince deem himself fecure from the invafion threatened him by all the other ...
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... army under the prince of Condé and prince Cafimir ; but much more by the credit and perfonal virtues of the king of Navarre , who , having fled from court , had placed himself at the head of that formidable party . Henry , in ...
... army under the prince of Condé and prince Cafimir ; but much more by the credit and perfonal virtues of the king of Navarre , who , having fled from court , had placed himself at the head of that formidable party . Henry , in ...
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Seite 441 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Seite 447 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Seite 370 - ... some more softness of disposition, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished.
Seite 368 - ... of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity. The unusual length of her administration, and the strong features of her character, were able to overcome all prejudices; and obliging her detractors...
Seite 441 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Seite 308 - ... hoped that her dutiful and loving subjects would not take away her prerogative, which is the chief flower in her garden and the principal and head pearl in her crown and diadem, but that they would rather leave these matters to her disposal.
Seite 370 - ... due to her, they make great addition to it. They owed all of them their advancement to her choice; they were supported by her constancy; and with all their abilities they were never able to acquire any undue ascendant over her.
Seite 449 - I found them absolute ; and therefore I had rather they should triumph alone, than have me attendant upon their chariots. Or do I leave my friends ? When I was a courtier, I could yield...
Seite 441 - 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 76 - sat on every face ; silence, as in the dead of night, reigned through all the chambers of the royal apartment ; the ladies and courtiers were ranged on each side...