Enigmas of HistoryM. Joseph, 1957 - 253 pages |
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Page 117
... taken ill of a tertian ague . It was not considered serious and on March 11 , he was well enough to sign and dispatch a safe - conduct for the Conde de Gondomar , the former Spanish ambassador who was then in Spain , to return to ...
... taken ill of a tertian ague . It was not considered serious and on March 11 , he was well enough to sign and dispatch a safe - conduct for the Conde de Gondomar , the former Spanish ambassador who was then in Spain , to return to ...
Page 144
... taken or applied ; but the truth is this : that His Majesty , being sick of ague , took notice of the Duke's recovery of an ague not long before and asked him how he had recovered and what he found did him most good . The Duke gave him ...
... taken or applied ; but the truth is this : that His Majesty , being sick of ague , took notice of the Duke's recovery of an ague not long before and asked him how he had recovered and what he found did him most good . The Duke gave him ...
Page 242
... taken aback that he was unable to speak coherently and was allowed to write the story in as short a space as he could . He managed to compress it into fifteen lines which , when the Queen saw them , made her say furiously : ' How could ...
... taken aback that he was unable to speak coherently and was allowed to write the story in as short a space as he could . He managed to compress it into fifteen lines which , when the Queen saw them , made her say furiously : ' How could ...
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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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