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... Lord Grey of Wilton , a man of high character , and a soldier of distinction . He , or they , seem to have hesitated ; or , rather , the hesitation was on both sides . He was not satisfied with many things in the policy of the Queen in ...
... Lord Grey of Wilton , a man of high character , and a soldier of distinction . He , or they , seem to have hesitated ; or , rather , the hesitation was on both sides . He was not satisfied with many things in the policy of the Queen in ...
Page 55
... Lord Grey of Wilton was a man in whom his friends saw a high and heroic spirit . He was a statesman in whose motives and actions his religion had a dominant influence and his religion - he is called by the vague name of Puritan — was ...
... Lord Grey of Wilton was a man in whom his friends saw a high and heroic spirit . He was a statesman in whose motives and actions his religion had a dominant influence and his religion - he is called by the vague name of Puritan — was ...
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... Lord Grey was sent over at a moment of the utmost confusion and danger . In July , 1579 , Drury wrote to Burghley to ... Lord Baltinglass , in the summer of 1580 , had broken into open insurrection , and were holding out a hand to the ...
... Lord Grey was sent over at a moment of the utmost confusion and danger . In July , 1579 , Drury wrote to Burghley to ... Lord Baltinglass , in the summer of 1580 , had broken into open insurrection , and were holding out a hand to the ...
Page 57
... Lord Grey , " is so general , that without a main force it will not be appeased . There are cold service and unsound dealing generally . " On the 12th of August , 1580 , Lord Grey landed , amid a universal wreck of order , of law , of ...
... Lord Grey , " is so general , that without a main force it will not be appeased . There are cold service and unsound dealing generally . " On the 12th of August , 1580 , Lord Grey landed , amid a universal wreck of order , of law , of ...
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... Lord Grey's proceedings ; and he does so , " being , " as he writes , as near them as any . " And we have Lord Grey's own despatch to Queen Elizabeth , containing a full report of the tragical business . We have no means of knowing how Lord ...
... Lord Grey's proceedings ; and he does so , " being , " as he writes , as near them as any . " And we have Lord Grey's own despatch to Queen Elizabeth , containing a full report of the tragical business . We have no means of knowing how Lord ...
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