Shakspere: His Times and ContemporariesG. Kershaw and son, 1852 - 224 pages |
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George Markham Tweddell. of the deanery of Christchurch , Oxford , and thrown into prison , for refusing to wear the clerical habits . In Scot- land , the learned George Buchanan , having returned to his native country in 1561 , after ...
George Markham Tweddell. of the deanery of Christchurch , Oxford , and thrown into prison , for refusing to wear the clerical habits . In Scot- land , the learned George Buchanan , having returned to his native country in 1561 , after ...
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... Fortune ! how thy restless , wavering state , Hath fraught with cares my troubled wit ! Witness this present prison , whither Fate Could bear me , and the joys I quit . I " Thou causedest the guilty to be losed From bands 60 ...
... Fortune ! how thy restless , wavering state , Hath fraught with cares my troubled wit ! Witness this present prison , whither Fate Could bear me , and the joys I quit . I " Thou causedest the guilty to be losed From bands 60 ...
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... prison ; but , at the request of Christian III . , of Denmark , he was liberated condition of his leaving the kingdom . On Elizabeth ascend- ing the throne , he returned to England , but refused his bishopric ; he however accepted the ...
... prison ; but , at the request of Christian III . , of Denmark , he was liberated condition of his leaving the kingdom . On Elizabeth ascend- ing the throne , he returned to England , but refused his bishopric ; he however accepted the ...
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... prison . His body was interred at night , to save it from the fury of the mob , in St. George's church- yard , Southwark . The son of a Worcestershire peasant , Bonner , by dint of tact and perseverance , had risen to the see of London ...
... prison . His body was interred at night , to save it from the fury of the mob , in St. George's church- yard , Southwark . The son of a Worcestershire peasant , Bonner , by dint of tact and perseverance , had risen to the see of London ...
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... prisons in that day , and indeed for many long years afterwards , were mere hot - beds of disease and sin . As a curious illustration of the manners of the period , I may mention that the ceremony of blessing the bride - bed by the ...
... prisons in that day , and indeed for many long years afterwards , were mere hot - beds of disease and sin . As a curious illustration of the manners of the period , I may mention that the ceremony of blessing the bride - bed by the ...
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