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For the presumption he had shown , Ralegh was closely confined for three months , and a notice was served on his wife : “ The Lady Raleighe must understand his Majesty's express will and commandment that she resort to her house on Tower ...
For the presumption he had shown , Ralegh was closely confined for three months , and a notice was served on his wife : “ The Lady Raleighe must understand his Majesty's express will and commandment that she resort to her house on Tower ...
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The lawless liberty of the Tower , so long cockered and fostered with hopes exorbitant , hath bred suitable desires and affections . It was magnificent , but it was not war ; for Howard had all the weapons , and they were promptly used ...
The lawless liberty of the Tower , so long cockered and fostered with hopes exorbitant , hath bred suitable desires and affections . It was magnificent , but it was not war ; for Howard had all the weapons , and they were promptly used ...
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But for the necessity of finding room in the Tower for Lord and Lady Somerset , he would almost certainly have remained there much longer . Eight days after he went , Lady Somerset arrived , March 27 , 1616. Hearing she was to occupy ...
But for the necessity of finding room in the Tower for Lord and Lady Somerset , he would almost certainly have remained there much longer . Eight days after he went , Lady Somerset arrived , March 27 , 1616. Hearing she was to occupy ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh, Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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