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Page 199
... told him he " deserved the rack , " but did not threaten him with it . The Other Commisioners . It was more than we knew . That interlude stands out , after all this lapse of time , more tellingly than any dramatist could invent it ...
... told him he " deserved the rack , " but did not threaten him with it . The Other Commisioners . It was more than we knew . That interlude stands out , after all this lapse of time , more tellingly than any dramatist could invent it ...
Page 342
... told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without tak- ing in any fresh provisions , rather than enter the ...
... told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without tak- ing in any fresh provisions , rather than enter the ...
Page 380
... told them ; for Stukeley , after effecting a nominal arrest , " left me 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , or 10 days to go where I listed , while he rode about the country . ” A second lie was that he had told Stukeley that these two Privy Councillors ...
... told them ; for Stukeley , after effecting a nominal arrest , " left me 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , or 10 days to go where I listed , while he rode about the country . ” A second lie was that he had told Stukeley that these two Privy Councillors ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
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