Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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The desperate plight of the King gave his opponents the chance they had been waiting for . Beginning with the impeach- ment of Strafford , Parliament wrested from the weak and frightened King the warrant for the execution of his ...
The desperate plight of the King gave his opponents the chance they had been waiting for . Beginning with the impeach- ment of Strafford , Parliament wrested from the weak and frightened King the warrant for the execution of his ...
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Lancelot Andrewes A SERMON PREACHED BEFORE THE KINGS MAJESTIE , AT WHITE ... King James selected him to answer Bellarmine's attack upon the King's defense of the Oath of Supremacy . In 1605 Andrewes was made Bishop of Chichester and ...
Lancelot Andrewes A SERMON PREACHED BEFORE THE KINGS MAJESTIE , AT WHITE ... King James selected him to answer Bellarmine's attack upon the King's defense of the Oath of Supremacy . In 1605 Andrewes was made Bishop of Chichester and ...
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Dur- ing that Triumvirate of Kings , King Henry the 8. of England , Francis the 1. King of France , and Charles the 5. Emperour , there 20 was such a watch kept , that none of the Three , could win a Palme of Ground , but the other two ...
Dur- ing that Triumvirate of Kings , King Henry the 8. of England , Francis the 1. King of France , and Charles the 5. Emperour , there 20 was such a watch kept , that none of the Three , could win a Palme of Ground , but the other two ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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