History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth, Volume 8Parker, Son, and Bourn, 1863 - Great Britain |
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... Mary Stuart and Lord Robert Dudley ... 72 ... ... ... ... 73 The Earl of Bothwell ... ... ... ... ... ... 75 Mary Stuart prefers Darnley Elizabeth urges Lord Robert ... ... ... ... ... ... 77 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
... Mary Stuart and Lord Robert Dudley ... 72 ... ... ... ... 73 The Earl of Bothwell ... ... ... ... ... ... 75 Mary Stuart prefers Darnley Elizabeth urges Lord Robert ... ... ... ... ... ... 77 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
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... in Scotland ... ... Strength of Mary Stuart's position ... ... ... ... ... Lennox and Darnley are ordered to return to England ... ... ... Elizabeth invites the Scotch Protestants to rebel , and 168 170 173 promises to assist them ...
... in Scotland ... ... Strength of Mary Stuart's position ... ... ... ... ... Lennox and Darnley are ordered to return to England ... ... ... Elizabeth invites the Scotch Protestants to rebel , and 168 170 173 promises to assist them ...
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... Mary Stuart and Ritzio Divisions among the Scotch Protestants Conspiracy to murder Ritzio and restore Murray ... Mary Stuart to Dunbar Return in form to Edinburgh Flight of the conspirators ... ... ... ... ... ... 260 264 ...
... Mary Stuart and Ritzio Divisions among the Scotch Protestants Conspiracy to murder Ritzio and restore Murray ... Mary Stuart to Dunbar Return in form to Edinburgh Flight of the conspirators ... ... ... ... ... ... 260 264 ...
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... Mary Stuart ; and James M'Connell was heard in private to say that the Queen of Scots was right- ful Queen of England . Shan O'Neil therefore adroitly availed himself of the occasion to detach from the O'Don- nells their formidable ...
... Mary Stuart ; and James M'Connell was heard in private to say that the Queen of Scots was right- ful Queen of England . Shan O'Neil therefore adroitly availed himself of the occasion to detach from the O'Don- nells their formidable ...
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... Mary Stuart was look- ing to the King of Spain and the King of Spain to Mary Stuart , each as the ally designed by Providence for the other ; and the English Government in this unlucky war with France was quarrelling with the only ...
... Mary Stuart was look- ing to the King of Spain and the King of Spain to Mary Stuart , each as the ally designed by Providence for the other ; and the English Government in this unlucky war with France was quarrelling with the only ...
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Page 57 - ... as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast...
Page 371 - My heart is disquieted within me, and the fear of death is fallen upon me. 5 Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Page 350 - ... he should be put off, by one way or other ; and whosoever should take the deed in hand, or do it, they should defend and fortify it as themselves ; for it should be, by every one of their own, reckoned and holden done by themselves...
Page 248 - ... hath assured knowledge of such usage of herself, as altogether is intolerable to be borne, which, if it were not overwell known, we would both be very loath to think that it could be true. To take away this occasion of slander, he is himself determined to be at the apprehension and execution of him, whom he is able manifestly to charge with the crime, and to have done him the most dishonour that can be to any man, much more being as he is.
Page 239 - I know that there are practices in hand, contrived between the father and son, to come by the crown against her will. I know that if that take effect which is intended, David, with the consent of the King, shall have his throat cut within these ten days.
Page 56 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Page 348 - Madam, soucy* ye not we are here of the principal of your Grace's nobility and council, that shall not find the mean well to make your Majesty quit of him without prejudice of your son ? and albeit that my Lord of Murray, here present, be little less scrupulous for a Protestant than your Grace is for a Papist, I am assured he will look through his fingers, and will behold our doings, and say nothing thereto.
Page 121 - This also I see in the Queen's Majesty, a sufficient contentation to be moved to marry abroad ; and if it may so please Almighty God to lead by the hand some meet person to come and lay hands on her to her contentation, I could then wish myself more health to endure my years somewhat longer, to enjoy such a world here as I trust will follow ; otherwise I assure you as now things hang in desperation I have no comfort to live.
Page 461 - ... him to a village where he would find a hundred unprotected women and children, and they betrayed him into ambuscade, when his men, who were scattered in search of plunder, were set upon by two hundred negroes. Seven were killed and seven-andtwenty wounded, and in return for their loss they carried off but ten slaves.
Page 371 - Neither was it mine adversary that did magnify himself against me; for then peradventure I would have hid myself from him : 14 But it was even thou, my companion, my guide, and mine own familiar friend.