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... present at the trial , seems to have conducted some of the examinations in Lon- don . According to William Davison ( 1541 ? - 1608 ) [ q . v . ] , it was due to his urgent repre- sentations that Elizabeth finally signed Mary's death ...
... present at the trial , seems to have conducted some of the examinations in Lon- don . According to William Davison ( 1541 ? - 1608 ) [ q . v . ] , it was due to his urgent repre- sentations that Elizabeth finally signed Mary's death ...
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... presents so precious as was expected , being only a whole suit of apparel , whereas it was thought he would have bestowed his rich hangings of all the fights with the Ar- mada in 1588 ' ( CHAMBERLAIN , p.169 ) . These hangings were ...
... presents so precious as was expected , being only a whole suit of apparel , whereas it was thought he would have bestowed his rich hangings of all the fights with the Ar- mada in 1588 ' ( CHAMBERLAIN , p.169 ) . These hangings were ...
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... present 3rd dragoon guards in 1748 . The 19th , then wearing grass - green facings , thus acquired its still familiar sobriquet of the Green Howards , ' distinguishing it from the 24th foot , known as ' Howard's Greens , ' and the 3rd ...
... present 3rd dragoon guards in 1748 . The 19th , then wearing grass - green facings , thus acquired its still familiar sobriquet of the Green Howards , ' distinguishing it from the 24th foot , known as ' Howard's Greens , ' and the 3rd ...
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... present Duke of Norfolk , and another 10,000l . from his son- in - law the Marquis of Bute . Seventy thou- sand scholars were thus added to the Roman catholic schools in England at a cost of at least 350,0007 . During the eight years ...
... present Duke of Norfolk , and another 10,000l . from his son- in - law the Marquis of Bute . Seventy thou- sand scholars were thus added to the Roman catholic schools in England at a cost of at least 350,0007 . During the eight years ...
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... present ad- ministration , ' he supported the third reading of the Alien Bill ( ib . xxx . 164 ) , and in Fe- bruary 1793 declared that he entertained no doubt of the necessity and justice of the war with France ' ( ib . xxx . 324 ) ...
... present ad- ministration , ' he supported the third reading of the Alien Bill ( ib . xxx . 164 ) , and in Fe- bruary 1793 declared that he entertained no doubt of the necessity and justice of the war with France ' ( ib . xxx . 324 ) ...
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