Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 10Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee Smith, Elder & Company, 1908 - Great Britain |
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... wrote , to see them that have served so valiantly to die so miserably . ' The queen demurred to the expenses thus involved . Howard had already paid part of the cost of maintaining the fleet at Plymouth , sooner than break it up in ...
... wrote , to see them that have served so valiantly to die so miserably . ' The queen demurred to the expenses thus involved . Howard had already paid part of the cost of maintaining the fleet at Plymouth , sooner than break it up in ...
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... wrote , all the ships in the Narrow Seas are small , ' fit to meet with Dunkirkers , but far unfit for this that now happens unlooked for . In my opinion , these ships will watch a time to do something on our coast ; and if they hear ...
... wrote , all the ships in the Narrow Seas are small , ' fit to meet with Dunkirkers , but far unfit for this that now happens unlooked for . In my opinion , these ships will watch a time to do something on our coast ; and if they hear ...
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... wrote to Howard sharply repri- manding him for his dilatory conduct , and ordering him to lose no more time ( HOLINS- HED , p . 575 ) . No such correspondence is now extant , and the story appears improbable . It seems , too ...
... wrote to Howard sharply repri- manding him for his dilatory conduct , and ordering him to lose no more time ( HOLINS- HED , p . 575 ) . No such correspondence is now extant , and the story appears improbable . It seems , too ...
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... wrote for his youngest sister , Catharine , wife of Lord Berkeley , a treatise on natural and moral philosophy , which has not been published ; the manuscript ( in Bodl . Libr . Arch . D. 113 ) is dated from Trinity Hall 6 Aug. 1569. On ...
... wrote for his youngest sister , Catharine , wife of Lord Berkeley , a treatise on natural and moral philosophy , which has not been published ; the manuscript ( in Bodl . Libr . Arch . D. 113 ) is dated from Trinity Hall 6 Aug. 1569. On ...
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... wrote the Latin inscription . In 1613 he drew up James's well - known edict against duelling , and wrote about the same time ' Duello foild . The whole proceedings in the orderly dissolveing of a design for single fight betweene two ...
... wrote the Latin inscription . In 1613 he drew up James's well - known edict against duelling , and wrote about the same time ' Duello foild . The whole proceedings in the orderly dissolveing of a design for single fight betweene two ...
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