A New History of Great Britain: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Present Time ...C. Law, 1803 - 455 страница |
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... VIII . 1. Military History from the Acceffion of James VI . in 1603 , to the Revolution in 1688 2. Ecclefiaftical History , A. D. 1603-1688 - 8 279 295 3. Govern CHAP 3. Government , A. D. 1603-1688 PAGE 300 4. CONTENTS .
... VIII . 1. Military History from the Acceffion of James VI . in 1603 , to the Revolution in 1688 2. Ecclefiaftical History , A. D. 1603-1688 - 8 279 295 3. Govern CHAP 3. Government , A. D. 1603-1688 PAGE 300 4. CONTENTS .
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... James Tyrrel , by whom , and three of his affociates , the young princes were fuffo- cated , with the bolsters and pillows , as they lay asleep , and their bodies buried , under a heap of ftones , at the foot of the fairs . The firft ...
... James Tyrrel , by whom , and three of his affociates , the young princes were fuffo- cated , with the bolsters and pillows , as they lay asleep , and their bodies buried , under a heap of ftones , at the foot of the fairs . The firft ...
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... James I. of Scotland , was one of the most learned men of the age in which he lived . This ingenious and amiable prince fell into the hands of the enemies of his country , when he was flying from the fnares of his ambitious uncle , who ...
... James I. of Scotland , was one of the most learned men of the age in which he lived . This ingenious and amiable prince fell into the hands of the enemies of his country , when he was flying from the fnares of his ambitious uncle , who ...
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... James was 18 years of age when he loft his liberty , and was kept in clofe confinement till he was about twenty- fix . In this melancholy fituation , fo unfuitable to his age and rank , books were his chief companions , and ftudy his ...
... James was 18 years of age when he loft his liberty , and was kept in clofe confinement till he was about twenty- fix . In this melancholy fituation , fo unfuitable to his age and rank , books were his chief companions , and ftudy his ...
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... James Kennedy , the patriotic bifhop of St. Andrew's , is as much celebrated for building a fhip of uncommon magnitude , called the Bifhop's Barge , as for building and endowing a college . The new coins of this period were nobles and ...
... James Kennedy , the patriotic bifhop of St. Andrew's , is as much celebrated for building a fhip of uncommon magnitude , called the Bifhop's Barge , as for building and endowing a college . The new coins of this period were nobles and ...
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