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Sir Anthony Welldon says that for curing her Ralegh asked the Queen , as his reward , that certain Lords might be sent “ to examine Cobham , whether he had accused Sir Walter Rawleigh of Treason at any time under his hand , ” and that ...
Sir Anthony Welldon says that for curing her Ralegh asked the Queen , as his reward , that certain Lords might be sent “ to examine Cobham , whether he had accused Sir Walter Rawleigh of Treason at any time under his hand , ” and that ...
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Here writ was the World's History by his hand Whose steps knew all the earth ; albeit his world In these few piteous paces then was furl'd . Here daily , hourly , have his proud feet spann'd This smaller speck than the receding land Had ...
Here writ was the World's History by his hand Whose steps knew all the earth ; albeit his world In these few piteous paces then was furl'd . Here daily , hourly , have his proud feet spann'd This smaller speck than the receding land Had ...
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He reiterated his pledge “ on his faith , his hand , and his word , ” to hand Ralegh over for punishment , as soon as the formality of a judicial examination was over . Digby and Villiers were sent to assure the Ambassador that ...
He reiterated his pledge “ on his faith , his hand , and his word , ” to hand Ralegh over for punishment , as soon as the formality of a judicial examination was over . Digby and Villiers were sent to assure the Ambassador that ...
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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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