A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... died in 1751. He had passed the great- est part of his life in opposition to his father's government ; but the princess - dowager , his widow , with great judgment and discretion , threw herself and family without reserve into the hands ...
... died in 1751. He had passed the great- est part of his life in opposition to his father's government ; but the princess - dowager , his widow , with great judgment and discretion , threw herself and family without reserve into the hands ...
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... died a . d . 1765 . THIS prince , the third son of George II . and Queen Caroline , was born on the 15th of April , 1721. He gave early indications of consi- derable activity of intellect , and a predilection for a military life . In ...
... died a . d . 1765 . THIS prince , the third son of George II . and Queen Caroline , was born on the 15th of April , 1721. He gave early indications of consi- derable activity of intellect , and a predilection for a military life . In ...
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... died a . D. 1765 . THIS prince , the third son of George II . and Queen Caroline , was born on the 15th of April , 1721. He gave early indications of consi- derable activity of intellect , and a predilection for a military life . In ...
... died a . D. 1765 . THIS prince , the third son of George II . and Queen Caroline , was born on the 15th of April , 1721. He gave early indications of consi- derable activity of intellect , and a predilection for a military life . In ...
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... died suddenly on the 31st of October , 1765 . Charles Edward Stuart . BORN A. D. 1720. - DIED A. D. 1788 . CHARLES EDWARD , eldest son of James Stuart , by Maria Clemen tina , was born at Rome , on the 30th of November , 1720. The ...
... died suddenly on the 31st of October , 1765 . Charles Edward Stuart . BORN A. D. 1720. - DIED A. D. 1788 . CHARLES EDWARD , eldest son of James Stuart , by Maria Clemen tina , was born at Rome , on the 30th of November , 1720. The ...
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... died in 1824 . Henry Stuart , Cardinal York . BORN A. D. 1725. - DIED A. D. 1807 . HENRY BENEDICT MARIA CLEMENT , the last descendant of the royal line of the Stuarts , was born at Rome , in March , 1725. He was early destined for the ...
... died in 1824 . Henry Stuart , Cardinal York . BORN A. D. 1725. - DIED A. D. 1807 . HENRY BENEDICT MARIA CLEMENT , the last descendant of the royal line of the Stuarts , was born at Rome , in March , 1725. He was early destined for the ...
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