Stories from the State Papers: The gunpowder plot. A perished kernel [Robert Carr, earl of Somerset] The massacre of Amboyna. The gathering of the storm. The Lancashire witches. The great fire of London. A national scare [1667Chatto & Windus, 1882 - Great Britain |
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Alexander Charles Ewald. US 52 A 888,589 LIBRARY VERITAS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESENTED BY RICHARD. Front Cover.
Alexander Charles Ewald. US 52 A 888,589 LIBRARY VERITAS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESENTED BY RICHARD. Front Cover.
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Alexander Charles Ewald. BY THE SAME AUTHOR . THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ALGERNON SYDNEY Two Volumes . We welcome this ' Mr. EWALD has ably deferded the illustrious patriot against a calumny which has been adopted by Macaulay and even by ...
Alexander Charles Ewald. BY THE SAME AUTHOR . THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ALGERNON SYDNEY Two Volumes . We welcome this ' Mr. EWALD has ably deferded the illustrious patriot against a calumny which has been adopted by Macaulay and even by ...
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Alexander Charles Ewald. STORIES FROM THE STATE PAPERS BY ALEX . CHARLES EWALD , F.S.A. [ OF THE RECORD OFFICE ] AUTHOR OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF PRINCE CHARLES STUART ' THE LIFE OF SIR ROBERT WALPOLE ' ETC. London CHATTO & WINDUS ...
Alexander Charles Ewald. STORIES FROM THE STATE PAPERS BY ALEX . CHARLES EWALD , F.S.A. [ OF THE RECORD OFFICE ] AUTHOR OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF PRINCE CHARLES STUART ' THE LIFE OF SIR ROBERT WALPOLE ' ETC. London CHATTO & WINDUS ...
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Alexander Charles Ewald. 16 STORIES FROM THE STATE PAPERS . obtain further assistance for the mining of the party - wall , an Robert Keyes , the son of the vicar of Stavely in Derbyshir and Christopher , the brother of John Wright , had ...
Alexander Charles Ewald. 16 STORIES FROM THE STATE PAPERS . obtain further assistance for the mining of the party - wall , an Robert Keyes , the son of the vicar of Stavely in Derbyshir and Christopher , the brother of John Wright , had ...
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