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There had been a time when Elizabeth's relations with Lord Leicester were reported daily in every chancellery of Europe . When his wife was found with broken neck at the foot of the stairs of Cumnor manorhouse , where he kept her ...
There had been a time when Elizabeth's relations with Lord Leicester were reported daily in every chancellery of Europe . When his wife was found with broken neck at the foot of the stairs of Cumnor manorhouse , where he kept her ...
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... King treated Lady Cobham ( “ my Lady of Kildare " ) , “ and whether the King have spoken of me unto yourself , and what the reports be of the speeches between the King and me . In London they be very strange and falsely reported .
... King treated Lady Cobham ( “ my Lady of Kildare " ) , “ and whether the King have spoken of me unto yourself , and what the reports be of the speeches between the King and me . In London they be very strange and falsely reported .
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28 The writer had previously reported the King of Denmark's last request of his brother - in - law ( in August , 1614 ) , not to let his great Admiral's abilities waste into the grave , but to let him use them .
28 The writer had previously reported the King of Denmark's last request of his brother - in - law ( in August , 1614 ) , not to let his great Admiral's abilities waste into the grave , but to let him use them .
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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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