From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 51
Page 125
He at least had no doubts , and out of the situation as he saw it he had high hopes of doing a good turn to the House of Hanover , and not a bad one to the House of Brougham . She was then living at Pesaro , in relations hardly ...
He at least had no doubts , and out of the situation as he saw it he had high hopes of doing a good turn to the House of Hanover , and not a bad one to the House of Brougham . She was then living at Pesaro , in relations hardly ...
Page 157
As feudalism gave place to the centralised administrative system of the Tudors , so the ancient baronage yielded power in the House of Lords to the new nobility recruited from Ministers of the Crown ; under the Stuarts popular opinion ...
As feudalism gave place to the centralised administrative system of the Tudors , so the ancient baronage yielded power in the House of Lords to the new nobility recruited from Ministers of the Crown ; under the Stuarts popular opinion ...
Page 242
King Manuel was the last of his , the junior , branch of the House of Braganza , and the heir is Dom Duarte , a young man in his early thirties . Well read , active , and with a charming personality , he holds views on political and ...
King Manuel was the last of his , the junior , branch of the House of Braganza , and the heir is Dom Duarte , a young man in his early thirties . Well read , active , and with a charming personality , he holds views on political and ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Octogenarian 2 PostVictorian Reading 3 Portugal 4 History in Blue Books 5 Wild Life Reserves | 1 |
Refugees in England | 2 |
Ancient Classics in a Modern World | 3 |
25 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able activities American appears army authorities become Bermuda bombs Britain British called cause century City claims common continued courts defence Duke economic effect Empire England English established Europe evidence existence fact feel force foreign France French German given Government hand hope House human important increase individual industry interest Italian Italy King less letter lives London Lord March matter means medicine methods military mind museums nature never once organisation Party passed political possible Post Office practical present progress question reason recent regard represent result rumour seems social South Spain success things thought tion to-day true truth United University whole