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Ralegh sought to draw him back , and asked him to come by river to see him at Durham House . Probably the message was a direct order , as from his superior officer . The action precipitated the insurrection .
Ralegh sought to draw him back , and asked him to come by river to see him at Durham House . Probably the message was a direct order , as from his superior officer . The action precipitated the insurrection .
Page 194
In November , 1602 , Arenberg , absurdly over - assessing his influence , had asked Cobham to run over to the Low ... Just before Elizabeth died he had written again , and Cobham sent the letter on to Cecil , asking what he should say .
In November , 1602 , Arenberg , absurdly over - assessing his influence , had asked Cobham to run over to the Low ... Just before Elizabeth died he had written again , and Cobham sent the letter on to Cecil , asking what he should say .
Page 352
Stukeley , in high spirits , asked triumphantly “ whether thus far he had not distinguished himself an honest man . ” Captain King , more observant than Ralegh , significantly " hoped he would continue so .
Stukeley , in high spirits , asked triumphantly “ whether thus far he had not distinguished himself an honest man . ” Captain King , more observant than Ralegh , significantly " hoped he would continue so .
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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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