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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... asked to follow Sarah step by step through the frivo- lities of Charles II.'s court , the troubled times under James II . , the political and social intrigues under William and Mary , until our heroine reaches the proud position of ...
... asked to follow Sarah step by step through the frivo- lities of Charles II.'s court , the troubled times under James II . , the political and social intrigues under William and Mary , until our heroine reaches the proud position of ...
Strana 16
... asked for a pair of gloves stitched with blue for his sweetheart , but they were discovered by their language to be strangers . " Some one found out that one of the party was the Queen , upon which the whole fair crowded round to look ...
... asked for a pair of gloves stitched with blue for his sweetheart , but they were discovered by their language to be strangers . " Some one found out that one of the party was the Queen , upon which the whole fair crowded round to look ...
Strana 18
... asked for money . One million eight hundred thousand pounds was voted by the Commons , but only on certain conditions . One , that the law against Catholics should be enforced , as they were suspected of having fired the capital ...
... asked for money . One million eight hundred thousand pounds was voted by the Commons , but only on certain conditions . One , that the law against Catholics should be enforced , as they were suspected of having fired the capital ...
Strana 21
... 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 to take revenge . While returning to his lodgings that evening , Sir ...
... 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 to take revenge . While returning to his lodgings that evening , Sir ...
Strana 28
... asking Miss Hamilton to assist . On the night of the ball , when all were assembled , the Chevalier de Grammont inquired of the King who was the Goblin en Masque whom he had encountered on entering . He described her appearance as most ...
... asking Miss Hamilton to assist . On the night of the ball , when all were assembled , the Chevalier de Grammont inquired of the King who was the Goblin en Masque whom he had encountered on entering . He described her appearance as most ...
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