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At his trial , it was stressed as a proof of his treason that he was discontented ' in conspectu omnium ' . Cobham , meanwhile , had been behaving more foolishly than ever . He had been ' one of the most bitter and most persistent of ...
At his trial , it was stressed as a proof of his treason that he was discontented ' in conspectu omnium ' . Cobham , meanwhile , had been behaving more foolishly than ever . He had been ' one of the most bitter and most persistent of ...
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So God have mercy on my soul as I know no treason by you . Cobham , as by now the reader must understand and as his contemporaries perfectly well knew , was the type that wallows in emotional experiences . He could be wildly inventive ...
So God have mercy on my soul as I know no treason by you . Cobham , as by now the reader must understand and as his contemporaries perfectly well knew , was the type that wallows in emotional experiences . He could be wildly inventive ...
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I pray you , Gentlemen of the Jury , to remember that I am not charged with the “ Bye ” , which was the treason of the priests . ' Coke retorted furiously that ' their Lordships will see that all these treasons , though they consisted ...
I pray you , Gentlemen of the Jury , to remember that I am not charged with the “ Bye ” , which was the treason of the priests . ' Coke retorted furiously that ' their Lordships will see that all these treasons , though they consisted ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 818868130X, 9788188681303 |
| Length | 387 pages |
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