The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 3Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... Party , and Times . 12 Portraits . Strickland's ( Agnes ) Lives of the Queens of England , from the Norman Conquest . From official records and authentic documents , private and public . Revised Edition . In 6 vols . Bohn's Library of ...
... Party , and Times . 12 Portraits . Strickland's ( Agnes ) Lives of the Queens of England , from the Norman Conquest . From official records and authentic documents , private and public . Revised Edition . In 6 vols . Bohn's Library of ...
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... were expelled , and William of Orange was called to the throne . Amongst those who , in the parliament and in the ministry , contended for the control of the state , two parties had formed , B 2 CHARLES THE SIXTH . 8.
... were expelled , and William of Orange was called to the throne . Amongst those who , in the parliament and in the ministry , contended for the control of the state , two parties had formed , B 2 CHARLES THE SIXTH . 8.
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... parties had formed , the Tories or ancient Norman feudal aristocracy , who , although upholding their aristocratic privileges , were devoted to the monarchy , of which they made use for the suppression of popular liberty ; and the Whigs ...
... parties had formed , the Tories or ancient Norman feudal aristocracy , who , although upholding their aristocratic privileges , were devoted to the monarchy , of which they made use for the suppression of popular liberty ; and the Whigs ...
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... party of pleasure at Mühlberg cost six million dollars . Architecture was rendered subservient to these follies . The Japan palace alone contained genuine Chinese porcelain to the amount of a million dollars , besides sumptuous carpets ...
... party of pleasure at Mühlberg cost six million dollars . Architecture was rendered subservient to these follies . The Japan palace alone contained genuine Chinese porcelain to the amount of a million dollars , besides sumptuous carpets ...
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... parties interested in its revocation forgetting their oath , and the Habs- burg possessions were alone saved from dismemberment by Maria Theresa , Charles VI.'s daughter , a woman distinguished for beauty and for a character far ...
... parties interested in its revocation forgetting their oath , and the Habs- burg possessions were alone saved from dismemberment by Maria Theresa , Charles VI.'s daughter , a woman distinguished for beauty and for a character far ...
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