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... daughter of Peter the Great , he strove to influence the Court of Russia in his favour . Peter the Great died in 1730 , and his son , Charles Peter Ulrich , who suc- ceeded as Peter III . to the throne of Russia , did not live long ...
... daughter of Peter the Great , he strove to influence the Court of Russia in his favour . Peter the Great died in 1730 , and his son , Charles Peter Ulrich , who suc- ceeded as Peter III . to the throne of Russia , did not live long ...
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... daughter , inflicting many wounds . Persons went to the assistance of the women , and Parker hurried from the house ; but he was captured by a neigh- bour . The women were taken to Charing Cross Hospital . The mother was not seriously ...
... daughter , inflicting many wounds . Persons went to the assistance of the women , and Parker hurried from the house ; but he was captured by a neigh- bour . The women were taken to Charing Cross Hospital . The mother was not seriously ...
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... daughter of a gentleman living at Berkhamstead , and who , under the will of her mother , would , upon coming of age , be entitled to very considerable property , amounting , he believed , to 1100l . a year . It was consi- dered ...
... daughter of a gentleman living at Berkhamstead , and who , under the will of her mother , would , upon coming of age , be entitled to very considerable property , amounting , he believed , to 1100l . a year . It was consi- dered ...
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... daughter of Her Majesty was christened in the private chapel of Buckingham Palace . The Arch- bishop of Canterbury officiated as priest : the Duke Augustus of Mecklenburg Schwerin , the Duch- ess of Saxe Meiningen , and the Grand ...
... daughter of Her Majesty was christened in the private chapel of Buckingham Palace . The Arch- bishop of Canterbury officiated as priest : the Duke Augustus of Mecklenburg Schwerin , the Duch- ess of Saxe Meiningen , and the Grand ...
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... daughter , both of whom were found with their throats cut , at Stilton , in the morning of the pre- vious day . At the close of the proceedings a verdict of " Wilful murder " was returned against Charles Burton . The miserable man ...
... daughter , both of whom were found with their throats cut , at Stilton , in the morning of the pre- vious day . At the close of the proceedings a verdict of " Wilful murder " was returned against Charles Burton . The miserable man ...
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