Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A. [and E.] Strickland, Volume 11864 |
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... King and queen parishioners of arch- bishop of Canterbury - Violence of ... France - Marriage of her young heir - Raises an army - Stephen captured ... king Stephen - Empress escapes from Oxford - Her son - Decline of the empress's cause ...
... King and queen parishioners of arch- bishop of Canterbury - Violence of ... France - Marriage of her young heir - Raises an army - Stephen captured ... king Stephen - Empress escapes from Oxford - Her son - Decline of the empress's cause ...
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... King returns - His extreme grief - Follows her corpse - Solemn mourning ... FRANCE , SECOND QUEEN OF EDWARD I. The family of Marguerite - Disconsolate ... king Edward - Happy wedlock of Marguerite - Her good qualities - Her historio ...
... King returns - His extreme grief - Follows her corpse - Solemn mourning ... FRANCE , SECOND QUEEN OF EDWARD I. The family of Marguerite - Disconsolate ... king Edward - Happy wedlock of Marguerite - Her good qualities - Her historio ...
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... King's visits - Her childish love for him - Conspiracy to imprison the king ... France - 428 JOANNA OF NAVARRE , QUEEN OF HENRY IV . CHAPTER I. - Joanna's ... France - Besieged with her lord at Vannes - She mediates a peace - Her daughter ...
... King's visits - Her childish love for him - Conspiracy to imprison the king ... France - 428 JOANNA OF NAVARRE , QUEEN OF HENRY IV . CHAPTER I. - Joanna's ... France - Besieged with her lord at Vannes - She mediates a peace - Her daughter ...
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... France - Agincourt - Marriage - treaty renewed - Katherine's picture -Henry's exorbitant demands - Interview of ... king of Scots - Northern progress- Disobedience - Birth of her son , ( Henry VI . ) — Katherine's maids- Her guest- Katherine ...
... France - Agincourt - Marriage - treaty renewed - Katherine's picture -Henry's exorbitant demands - Interview of ... king of Scots - Northern progress- Disobedience - Birth of her son , ( Henry VI . ) — Katherine's maids- Her guest- Katherine ...
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... France , has left no other records than those of compassion and kindliness ... king and husband , and staining her name with the combined crimes of treason ... king of England who married a French princess was unfortunate , and came to an ...
... France , has left no other records than those of compassion and kindliness ... king and husband , and staining her name with the combined crimes of treason ... king of England who married a French princess was unfortunate , and came to an ...
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