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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... hands , and suggested the following . I have attempted in these pages to throw a side - light on the social history of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , only introducing politics where necessary to understand the sequence of ...
... hands , and suggested the following . I have attempted in these pages to throw a side - light on the social history of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , only introducing politics where necessary to understand the sequence of ...
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... hand in the matter , presented him with £ 20,000 and created him a baron . About this time Charles's sister , the Princess of Orange , arrived in this country , and shortly afterwards was followed by her mother , Henrietta Maria , who ...
... hand in the matter , presented him with £ 20,000 and created him a baron . About this time Charles's sister , the Princess of Orange , arrived in this country , and shortly afterwards was followed by her mother , Henrietta Maria , who ...
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... hand forthwith commenced . Princess Catherine was to have brought a dowry of £ 500,000 ; but although this sum was amassed with difficulty by the Queen Regent , who sold her jewels to raise it , by the time the English ambassador , Lord ...
... hand forthwith commenced . Princess Catherine was to have brought a dowry of £ 500,000 ; but although this sum was amassed with difficulty by the Queen Regent , who sold her jewels to raise it , by the time the English ambassador , Lord ...
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... hands . Having robbed you of the brightest jewel of your crown to adorn my own , I must employ all my powers in defence thereof , and so you will have gained a brother without losing a sister , who , although lost to your sight , will ...
... hands . Having robbed you of the brightest jewel of your crown to adorn my own , I must employ all my powers in defence thereof , and so you will have gained a brother without losing a sister , who , although lost to your sight , will ...
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... hands , Lady Castlemaine said , " I wonder your Majesty can have the patience to sit so long a - dressing ? " " I have so much reason to use patience , " answered the poor queen , " that I can very well bear with it . " Shortly after ...
... hands , Lady Castlemaine said , " I wonder your Majesty can have the patience to sit so long a - dressing ? " " I have so much reason to use patience , " answered the poor queen , " that I can very well bear with it . " Shortly after ...
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