Duchess Sarah: Being the Social History of the Times of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough, with Glimpses of Her Life & Anecdotes of Her Contemporaries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth CenturiesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1904 - 400 strán (strany) |
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... servants who attempted to dissuade him from entering , found the fair one reclining on a couch and the Duke of Richmond sitting beside her . With a profound bow , the duke escaped out of the room , being afraid the King in his fury ...
... servants who attempted to dissuade him from entering , found the fair one reclining on a couch and the Duke of Richmond sitting beside her . With a profound bow , the duke escaped out of the room , being afraid the King in his fury ...
Strana 14
... servants had scarcely enough to eat , and he himself " wanted linen and was stinted in notepaper . " She scandalised every one , including the King , with the number of her lovers , so at last Charles took courage and remonstrated with ...
... servants had scarcely enough to eat , and he himself " wanted linen and was stinted in notepaper . " She scandalised every one , including the King , with the number of her lovers , so at last Charles took courage and remonstrated with ...
Strana 21
... servants , and contributed to his diversion . Sir John Coventry then asked " whether his Majesty's pleasure lay among the male or female players ? " The Duke of Monmouth , enraged at this familiar way of talking of the King , determined ...
... servants , and contributed to his diversion . Sir John Coventry then asked " whether his Majesty's pleasure lay among the male or female players ? " The Duke of Monmouth , enraged at this familiar way of talking of the King , determined ...
Strana 36
... servants in the old home at Sandridge . Mrs. Jennings mostly resided at St. James's Palace in the apartments granted her on her husband's death , in order to be near her daughter Frances , the frisky maid of honour . Her mother's ...
... servants in the old home at Sandridge . Mrs. Jennings mostly resided at St. James's Palace in the apartments granted her on her husband's death , in order to be near her daughter Frances , the frisky maid of honour . Her mother's ...
Strana 74
... servants , and , at his own desire , a Dutch guard . He was allowed full liberty , the Dutch soldiers paying him rather more respect than his own guards had done of late . Most of these men were Catho- lics , so they assisted at mass ...
... servants , and , at his own desire , a Dutch guard . He was allowed full liberty , the Dutch soldiers paying him rather more respect than his own guards had done of late . Most of these men were Catho- lics , so they assisted at mass ...
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