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... king's wife , a king's son and a king's brother had all pleaded for a traitor . As his let- ter to Kerr shows , and as everything shows , he confidently asserted that the whole world knew his condemnation had been nonsensical . No one ...
... king's wife , a king's son and a king's brother had all pleaded for a traitor . As his let- ter to Kerr shows , and as everything shows , he confidently asserted that the whole world knew his condemnation had been nonsensical . No one ...
Page 258
... King James forbade the book for some passages in it which offended the Spaniards , and for being too plain with the faults of princes in his preface . " Interesting confirmation ( which no one seems to have noticed ) lies in the King's ...
... King James forbade the book for some passages in it which offended the Spaniards , and for being too plain with the faults of princes in his preface . " Interesting confirmation ( which no one seems to have noticed ) lies in the King's ...
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... King had sent him to Guiana . While Ralegh was resisting his wife's entreaties to escape , the King's Government stiffened , and ordered that he be brought up to London : We command you , upon your allegiance , that , all delays set ...
... King had sent him to Guiana . While Ralegh was resisting his wife's entreaties to escape , the King's Government stiffened , and ordered that he be brought up to London : We command you , upon your allegiance , that , all delays set ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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