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... Council or served as commanders . He never reached the Privy Council , and until his last most miserable voyage of all — that resulting in his execution was never in the place of first command . And his un- popularity was intense , and ...
... Council or served as commanders . He never reached the Privy Council , and until his last most miserable voyage of all — that resulting in his execution was never in the place of first command . And his un- popularity was intense , and ...
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... Council , the reward he was desiring so passionately that Lord Henry Howard said he now " found no view for Paradise out of a Council board . " Many witnesses testify that he was a Councillor in all but name : “ he was often called to ...
... Council , the reward he was desiring so passionately that Lord Henry Howard said he now " found no view for Paradise out of a Council board . " Many witnesses testify that he was a Councillor in all but name : “ he was often called to ...
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... Council , October 24 , and told his life was to be taken on his old sentence . The Council accepted his request that he be beheaded , and promised to be responsible for its being granted . Yet one more formality had to be endured . He ...
... Council , October 24 , and told his life was to be taken on his old sentence . The Council accepted his request that he be beheaded , and promised to be responsible for its being granted . Yet one more formality had to be endured . He ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RalegHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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