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Unperturbed by this impertinence , Elizabeth discussed the Earl's continued treasons , and said that when all was known he refused to sue for the pardon which she would have granted . Another French writer , Eudes de Mezerai , ' for the ...
Unperturbed by this impertinence , Elizabeth discussed the Earl's continued treasons , and said that when all was known he refused to sue for the pardon which she would have granted . Another French writer , Eudes de Mezerai , ' for the ...
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Cecil , ' having , after a struggle , clambered on board the new ship of State ' , ' could not afford to identify himself with wrecked comrades known to be distasteful to his present master ' . ' He set himself to prevent these comrades ...
Cecil , ' having , after a struggle , clambered on board the new ship of State ' , ' could not afford to identify himself with wrecked comrades known to be distasteful to his present master ' . ' He set himself to prevent these comrades ...
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They contained an element already known as definitely dangerous , whose record was such as to make the King's fears of piracy not altogether baseless : such men as Sir John Ferne , a distinguished nuisance who had tried to privateer in ...
They contained an element already known as definitely dangerous , whose record was such as to make the King's fears of piracy not altogether baseless : such men as Sir John Ferne , a distinguished nuisance who had tried to privateer in ...
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