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He proposed to stay in his own squadron , and fight against being arrested , or else leave Essex . Howard persuaded him otherwise , promising to take his side if he were offered any wrong . Ralegh then apologised , and the affair ...
He proposed to stay in his own squadron , and fight against being arrested , or else leave Essex . Howard persuaded him otherwise , promising to take his side if he were offered any wrong . Ralegh then apologised , and the affair ...
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However , Essex had not , as it happened , openly committed himself to the indecent threatenings of his Merricks and Blounts , and he satisfied his inordinate sense of what was due to his dignity by merely ignoring Ralegh's services in ...
However , Essex had not , as it happened , openly committed himself to the indecent threatenings of his Merricks and Blounts , and he satisfied his inordinate sense of what was due to his dignity by merely ignoring Ralegh's services in ...
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leave a boy Earl of Essex . There was precedent enough ( if a Tudor was going to bother about precedent ) for keeping Essex , not exactly ' a State prisoner ' , but a man under rigid restrictions of movement and abode .
leave a boy Earl of Essex . There was precedent enough ( if a Tudor was going to bother about precedent ) for keeping Essex , not exactly ' a State prisoner ' , but a man under rigid restrictions of movement and abode .
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