Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 |
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He adcred from examination ; was a courtier that flattered only by informing his
Prince , and by pointing out what was worthy of him to countenance ; and really
was the neighbour of the Gospel , for there was no man that might not have been
...
He adcred from examination ; was a courtier that flattered only by informing his
Prince , and by pointing out what was worthy of him to countenance ; and really
was the neighbour of the Gospel , for there was no man that might not have been
...
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ley ; and was one of the volunteers in Lord Lovelace ' s troop , when his Lordship
secured Oxford for the Prince . In 1690 , be purchased the place of chief clerk of
the Treasury ; but , in the next year , he was by some means removed from it by ...
ley ; and was one of the volunteers in Lord Lovelace ' s troop , when his Lordship
secured Oxford for the Prince . In 1690 , be purchased the place of chief clerk of
the Treasury ; but , in the next year , he was by some means removed from it by ...
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Ambassador from Spain ( for near about this time was the match of our Prince
with the Infanta proposed ) ; and the ... to the rest of the princes , and the whole
Christian world cause to deplore it , as never since enjoying perfect tranquillity .
Ambassador from Spain ( for near about this time was the match of our Prince
with the Infanta proposed ) ; and the ... to the rest of the princes , and the whole
Christian world cause to deplore it , as never since enjoying perfect tranquillity .
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I do most perfectly remember the jubilee which was universally expressed for the
happy birth of the Prince of Wales , 29th of May , now Charles the Second , our
most gracious Sovereign . 1631 . There happened now an extraordinary dearth
in ...
I do most perfectly remember the jubilee which was universally expressed for the
happy birth of the Prince of Wales , 29th of May , now Charles the Second , our
most gracious Sovereign . 1631 . There happened now an extraordinary dearth
in ...
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... opposing Prince Rupert ' s pretensions , Le surrendered a responsibility which
the weakness of Charles would have had him divide with a “ böy , " put himself at
the head of his regiment , fought with heroic gallantry , and fell covered with ...
... opposing Prince Rupert ' s pretensions , Le surrendered a responsibility which
the weakness of Charles would have had him divide with a “ böy , " put himself at
the head of his regiment , fought with heroic gallantry , and fell covered with ...
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