A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... received with general alarm ; and the king himself seems to have participated in the public feeling . The duke felt so mortified at the dowager - princess of Wales being nominated regent , in the event of a minority , that he declared ...
... received with general alarm ; and the king himself seems to have participated in the public feeling . The duke felt so mortified at the dowager - princess of Wales being nominated regent , in the event of a minority , that he declared ...
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... received with general alarm ; and the king himself seems to have participated in the public feeling . The duke felt so mortified at the dowager - princess of Wales being nominated regent , in the event of a minority , that he declared ...
... received with general alarm ; and the king himself seems to have participated in the public feeling . The duke felt so mortified at the dowager - princess of Wales being nominated regent , in the event of a minority , that he declared ...
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... received him with kindness , and assigned him a residence in the palace of St Germains ; but , on the conclusion of the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle , he was compelled to quit the French dominions . It is said that he ventured to visit ...
... received him with kindness , and assigned him a residence in the palace of St Germains ; but , on the conclusion of the treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle , he was compelled to quit the French dominions . It is said that he ventured to visit ...
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... received the ecclesiastical tonsure . In 1745 , while his elder brother was in Scotland , striking a last blow for the crown of Britain , he went to France for the purpose of taking the command of some troops which were about to embark ...
... received the ecclesiastical tonsure . In 1745 , while his elder brother was in Scotland , striking a last blow for the crown of Britain , he went to France for the purpose of taking the command of some troops which were about to embark ...
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... received the honour of knighthood from Queen Anne . Upon the accession of George I. , he was appointed lord - chief - justice of the court of common pleas , and soon after sworn of the privy - council . On the 25th of May , 1725 , he ...
... received the honour of knighthood from Queen Anne . Upon the accession of George I. , he was appointed lord - chief - justice of the court of common pleas , and soon after sworn of the privy - council . On the 25th of May , 1725 , he ...
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