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... ( present as Lord Grey's personal secretary ) went out of his way20 to defend his master from the charge that he had been cruel , and had even broken promises ( or , at any rate , half - promises ) of quarter . Apologists stressed , and ...
... ( present as Lord Grey's personal secretary ) went out of his way20 to defend his master from the charge that he had been cruel , and had even broken promises ( or , at any rate , half - promises ) of quarter . Apologists stressed , and ...
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... present as Captain of the Guard , came nearer , he said : Sir Walter Ralegh , I thank God that you are present . I had an infinite de- sire to speak with you , to ask your forgiveness ere I died . Both for the wrong done you and for my ...
... present as Captain of the Guard , came nearer , he said : Sir Walter Ralegh , I thank God that you are present . I had an infinite de- sire to speak with you , to ask your forgiveness ere I died . Both for the wrong done you and for my ...
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... present Ralegh's head on a charger to Spain . 998 The story of the moral rack on which Ralegh was stretched before death is indescribably loathsome . Naunton set over him as keeper one of Robert Cecil's basest spies - Sir Thomas Wilson ...
... present Ralegh's head on a charger to Spain . 998 The story of the moral rack on which Ralegh was stretched before death is indescribably loathsome . Naunton set over him as keeper one of Robert Cecil's basest spies - Sir Thomas Wilson ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
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