Enigmas of HistoryM. Joseph, 1957 - 253 pages |
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Page 138
... James's changed affection . Certainly Brett's hold had become strong enough for Buckingham to need a month to break it , but by the middle of July he had managed it and Brett was told to keep away from James . The young man , however ...
... James's changed affection . Certainly Brett's hold had become strong enough for Buckingham to need a month to break it , but by the middle of July he had managed it and Brett was told to keep away from James . The young man , however ...
Page 177
... James's favour . The very men who , when James was on the throne , had intrigued with William to unseat him - Shrewsbury , Churchill , Godolphin , Russell and the rest - were now intriguing with James to unseat William . Taking all ...
... James's favour . The very men who , when James was on the throne , had intrigued with William to unseat him - Shrewsbury , Churchill , Godolphin , Russell and the rest - were now intriguing with James to unseat William . Taking all ...
Page 181
... James would not have rather enjoyed turning the tables on William by successfully carrying out the manoeuvre which William had tried to practise on him in 1688 and which had failed only because of James's violent attack of nose ...
... James would not have rather enjoyed turning the tables on William by successfully carrying out the manoeuvre which William had tried to practise on him in 1688 and which had failed only because of James's violent attack of nose ...
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FOREWORD II | 11 |
The Wives of King George IV | 19 |
The Parentage of Queen Elizabeth I | 91 |
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