Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, Volumen 4H. G. Bohn, 1863 |
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... England about Easter , I should not have omitted my acknowledgments for your obliging letter ; but since finding , upon better information , that good fortune is not so near , give me leave to beg your ex- cuse for an undesigned fault ...
... England about Easter , I should not have omitted my acknowledgments for your obliging letter ; but since finding , upon better information , that good fortune is not so near , give me leave to beg your ex- cuse for an undesigned fault ...
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... England , may be gathered from a study of the present correspondence . The feeling enter- tained in the House of Commons as to what was involved in the king's departure became manifest as soon as it was ascertained to have actually ...
... England , may be gathered from a study of the present correspondence . The feeling enter- tained in the House of Commons as to what was involved in the king's departure became manifest as soon as it was ascertained to have actually ...
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... England , directed his thoughts to public busi- ness . His first official appointment was in the time of James I. He was named one of the six clerks in chancery ; and afterwards became secretary to Lord Zouch , Lord Warden of the Cinque ...
... England , directed his thoughts to public busi- ness . His first official appointment was in the time of James I. He was named one of the six clerks in chancery ; and afterwards became secretary to Lord Zouch , Lord Warden of the Cinque ...
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... England in g'rall , not- withstanding yo ' Matie hath from tyme to tyme by frequent speeches to both Houses often called upon them to ease this yo kingdome of that greevous burthen . Yo ' Mate now understanding , that ( when by y agreem ...
... England in g'rall , not- withstanding yo ' Matie hath from tyme to tyme by frequent speeches to both Houses often called upon them to ease this yo kingdome of that greevous burthen . Yo ' Mate now understanding , that ( when by y agreem ...
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... England , where she had arrived in 1638 , had been strongly urged forward by the Parliament party . In a curious reprint of Grebner's astrological book , with its observations on the life and death of Charles , it is said that on her ...
... England , where she had arrived in 1638 , had been strongly urged forward by the Parliament party . In a curious reprint of Grebner's astrological book , with its observations on the life and death of Charles , it is said that on her ...
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Página 130 - we have hitherto seen serene and quiet times under our three last sovereigns : but I must now warn you to prepare for clouds and storms. Factions arise on every side, and threaten the tranquillity of your native country. But whatever happen, do you faithfully honor and obey your prince, and adhere to the crown. I charge you never to forsake the crown, though it should hang upon a bush.
Página 225 - Germain's, dissuaded the king from that purpose ; but afterwards his majesty was prevailed upon, only to gratify him, that in that capacity he might borrow money of English merchants for his own subsistence, which he did, and nothing to the honour of his master...
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Página 52 - Grebner's astrological book, with its observations on the life and death of Charles, it is said that on her coming, " all men were against her, for it was observed that wherever or unto whatever Country this miserable old Queen came, there followed immediately after her either the plague, war, famine, or one misfortune or another...