The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, Volume 6Conner & Cooke, 1833 - English literature |
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Page 89
... favour , but not with the purpose of constituting the English Queen her judge in a judicial trial . Elizabeth was determined to keep the advan- tage which she had attained , and to act as if Mary had , of her full free will , rendered ...
... favour , but not with the purpose of constituting the English Queen her judge in a judicial trial . Elizabeth was determined to keep the advan- tage which she had attained , and to act as if Mary had , of her full free will , rendered ...
Page 95
... favour . The lesson was a striking one ; but Arran did not profit by it . theless rendered liable to lose her right of succession to. Jaines , with the purpose of recovering his freedom , made a visit to Saint Andrews , and , when there ...
... favour . The lesson was a striking one ; but Arran did not profit by it . theless rendered liable to lose her right of succession to. Jaines , with the purpose of recovering his freedom , made a visit to Saint Andrews , and , when there ...
Page 97
... favour , Elizabeth would fain have had Mary's death take place in such a way as that she herself should not appear to have any hand in it . ministers were employed to write letters to Mary's keepers , insinuating what a good service ...
... favour , Elizabeth would fain have had Mary's death take place in such a way as that she herself should not appear to have any hand in it . ministers were employed to write letters to Mary's keepers , insinuating what a good service ...
Page 107
... favour of the Church of Eng- land , and of the numerous and strong adherents to the Protestant religion . As such , Cecil entered into a secret correspondence with him , in which he pointed out the line of conduct proper on James's part ...
... favour of the Church of Eng- land , and of the numerous and strong adherents to the Protestant religion . As such , Cecil entered into a secret correspondence with him , in which he pointed out the line of conduct proper on James's part ...
Page 112
... favour ; for , although they had charged the prelate as a breaker of the Sabbath , the no legal call to speak their sentiments upon public maintainer of an anti - christian hierarchy , the perse- and political affairs , they yet entered ...
... favour ; for , although they had charged the prelate as a breaker of the Sabbath , the no legal call to speak their sentiments upon public maintainer of an anti - christian hierarchy , the perse- and political affairs , they yet entered ...
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