The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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... James resumed - Its gross Habits - Letter of Sir John Harrington respecting them - James's Drunken- ness - Testimonies of Welldon , Sully , and Roger Coke- Curious Omission in the Invective of Churchill the Poet- Welldon's Portrait ...
... James resumed - Its gross Habits - Letter of Sir John Harrington respecting them - James's Drunken- ness - Testimonies of Welldon , Sully , and Roger Coke- Curious Omission in the Invective of Churchill the Poet- Welldon's Portrait ...
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... James's history . ' Sir Kenelm Digby ' , says he , ' imputes the strong aversion James had to a drawn sword , to the fright his mother was in , during her pregnancy , at the sight of the sword with which David Rizzio , her secretary ...
... James's history . ' Sir Kenelm Digby ' , says he , ' imputes the strong aversion James had to a drawn sword , to the fright his mother was in , during her pregnancy , at the sight of the sword with which David Rizzio , her secretary ...
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Its Memorable Characters and Events Leigh Hunt Austin Dobson. C CHAPTER XII St. James's Park and its associations - Unhealthiness of the Place and neighbourhood - Leper Hospital of St. James- Henry the Eighth builds St. James's Palace ...
Its Memorable Characters and Events Leigh Hunt Austin Dobson. C CHAPTER XII St. James's Park and its associations - Unhealthiness of the Place and neighbourhood - Leper Hospital of St. James- Henry the Eighth builds St. James's Palace ...
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