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Page 292
... French negotiations were one of the counts most pressed against Ral- egh . They have been pressed ever since . Gardiner remarks that he was not only being tempted by wicked Frenchmen ( Huguenots , that is ) , but that there were not ...
... French negotiations were one of the counts most pressed against Ral- egh . They have been pressed ever since . Gardiner remarks that he was not only being tempted by wicked Frenchmen ( Huguenots , that is ) , but that there were not ...
Page 351
... French offers now became definite . They were believed at the time to have been made at the Queen's instance ; she wanted her son to marry a French princess , and the French Government wanted to pre- vent an Anglo - Spanish alliance ...
... French offers now became definite . They were believed at the time to have been made at the Queen's instance ; she wanted her son to marry a French princess , and the French Government wanted to pre- vent an Anglo - Spanish alliance ...
Page 378
... French Agent , nor with any from the French King ; neither knew I that there was an Agent , or what he was , till I met him in my Gallery at my Lodging unlooked for.13 If I speak not true , O Lord , let me never come into Thy Kingdom ...
... French Agent , nor with any from the French King ; neither knew I that there was an Agent , or what he was , till I met him in my Gallery at my Lodging unlooked for.13 If I speak not true , O Lord , let me never come into Thy Kingdom ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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