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The Queen died about three in the morning , March 24 , 1603. At six o'clock , sunrise , the Privy Council assembled , and Cecil read a Proclamation of James as King . For long there had been no serious question of his accession ...
The Queen died about three in the morning , March 24 , 1603. At six o'clock , sunrise , the Privy Council assembled , and Cecil read a Proclamation of James as King . For long there had been no serious question of his accession ...
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Kemys himself , as they went by where he should have landed , instead of near San Thomé , told his captains he could bring them to a mine from there , in two hours ' march . The statement was merely a gesture of despair , dying out with ...
Kemys himself , as they went by where he should have landed , instead of near San Thomé , told his captains he could bring them to a mine from there , in two hours ' march . The statement was merely a gesture of despair , dying out with ...
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When he refused to join them , they simply went ( March 6 ) . According to the Rev. Samuel Jones , chaplain of the Flying Chudleigh - an office he had undertaken because of “ my want of employment at that time in the Church ( under ...
When he refused to join them , they simply went ( March 6 ) . According to the Rev. Samuel Jones , chaplain of the Flying Chudleigh - an office he had undertaken because of “ my want of employment at that time in the Church ( under ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh, Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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