A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... cause , professing the same principles , but influenced and guided by their different chieftains . " Soon after the accession of George I. , a schism took place amongst the whigs , in which Lords Sunderland and Stanhope headed one party ...
... cause , professing the same principles , but influenced and guided by their different chieftains . " Soon after the accession of George I. , a schism took place amongst the whigs , in which Lords Sunderland and Stanhope headed one party ...
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... cause , " said he , " the fat his wife , would betray our secret , and ruin all , " she at once overlooked the affront when she became sensible that it was in Sir Robert's power to procure her a higher jointure than was at first ...
... cause , " said he , " the fat his wife , would betray our secret , and ruin all , " she at once overlooked the affront when she became sensible that it was in Sir Robert's power to procure her a higher jointure than was at first ...
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... cause of the elector of Bavaria . Assailed at once by France , Saxony , Bavaria , and Prussia , the young queen of Hungary was about to be stripped of her inheritance , when Britain interfered on her behalf , and was followed by ...
... cause of the elector of Bavaria . Assailed at once by France , Saxony , Bavaria , and Prussia , the young queen of Hungary was about to be stripped of her inheritance , when Britain interfered on her behalf , and was followed by ...
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... cause of his death was a rupture of the right ventricle of the heart . Lord Waldegrave , who appears to have enjoyed much of the confidence and partiality of his sovereign , and to have returned it with affectionate and zealous service ...
... cause of his death was a rupture of the right ventricle of the heart . Lord Waldegrave , who appears to have enjoyed much of the confidence and partiality of his sovereign , and to have returned it with affectionate and zealous service ...
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... cause of the disgraceful dissensions which followed the death of Mr Pelham . Prince Frederick died suddenly on the ... caused a representation , in paste , of its citadel , to be placed on the table with the dessert , which his royal ...
... cause of the disgraceful dissensions which followed the death of Mr Pelham . Prince Frederick died suddenly on the ... caused a representation , in paste , of its citadel , to be placed on the table with the dessert , which his royal ...
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