Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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Page 119
... Privy Council tried hard to find out how much this was , and to recover some of it . At her fare- well , when the expedition sailed , Elizabeth had told Essex that he should use her men like a match that , once set on fire , burns to ...
... Privy Council tried hard to find out how much this was , and to recover some of it . At her fare- well , when the expedition sailed , Elizabeth had told Essex that he should use her men like a match that , once set on fire , burns to ...
Page 257
... Privy Councillorship . The affair was to sink lower yet , to the meanest depths to which any King or his creatures ever descended . Somerset had a friend , Sir Thomas Overbury , deep in his secrets and influential with him . The divorce ...
... Privy Councillorship . The affair was to sink lower yet , to the meanest depths to which any King or his creatures ever descended . Somerset had a friend , Sir Thomas Overbury , deep in his secrets and influential with him . The divorce ...
Page 352
... privy to his intended escape . ' It was not likely that I should acquaint two Privy Councillors of my pretended escape . ' ( Doncaster , as we have seen , was standing beside him on the scaffold . ) Nor was there any need to have told ...
... privy to his intended escape . ' It was not likely that I should acquaint two Privy Councillors of my pretended escape . ' ( Doncaster , as we have seen , was standing beside him on the scaffold . ) Nor was there any need to have told ...
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