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... Queen Mary . On the accession of Elizabeth he stepped at once into a prominent position at court . His high birth and connections - the queen was his first cousin once removed - are sufficient to account for his early advancement , even ...
... Queen Mary . On the accession of Elizabeth he stepped at once into a prominent position at court . His high birth and connections - the queen was his first cousin once removed - are sufficient to account for his early advancement , even ...
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... Queen of Scots , and , though not actually 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 ...
... Queen of Scots , and , though not actually 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 ...
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... queen to provide for her favourite's safety , already paid part of the cost of maintaining was obliged to land in ... queen's command , iii . 163 ) . The town was taken by storm , and and his available means , which were not was sacked ...
... queen to provide for her favourite's safety , already paid part of the cost of maintaining was obliged to land in ... queen's command , iii . 163 ) . The town was taken by storm , and and his available means , which were not was sacked ...
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... queen on her deathbed named the king of Scots as her successor ( CAMPBELL , i . 398 ) , and it was at his house that the privy council assembled to take measures for moving the queen's body to London ( GARDINER , i . 85 ) . He had ...
... queen on her deathbed named the king of Scots as her successor ( CAMPBELL , i . 398 ) , and it was at his house that the privy council assembled to take measures for moving the queen's body to London ( GARDINER , i . 85 ) . He had ...
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... queen's funeral , there was a warm controversy on the subject , Notting- ham arguing that a woman necessarily took the same precedence as her husband , except when that was official ( Cal . State Papers , Dom . 14 , 24 , 25 April ) . In ...
... queen's funeral , there was a warm controversy on the subject , Notting- ham arguing that a woman necessarily took the same precedence as her husband , except when that was official ( Cal . State Papers , Dom . 14 , 24 , 25 April ) . In ...
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