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Page 46
And he desired the executioner to give him time to put his beard out of the way of the stroke , " since that had never offended his Highness . " His body was given to his family , and laid in the tomb he had already prepared in Chelsea ...
And he desired the executioner to give him time to put his beard out of the way of the stroke , " since that had never offended his Highness . " His body was given to his family , and laid in the tomb he had already prepared in Chelsea ...
Page 126
... they desired ; after which , having disengaged themselves from many vessels which rode at anchor in the Thames , and almost blocked up the passage towards Greenwich , they ordered the watermen to let fall their oars more gently .
... they desired ; after which , having disengaged themselves from many vessels which rode at anchor in the Thames , and almost blocked up the passage towards Greenwich , they ordered the watermen to let fall their oars more gently .
Page 128
... with a present of gloves from his supposed wife to Mrs. Edwards , in return for her hospitality , telling her that his wife could talk of nothing but the kindness of those good people at the Tower , " and had desired him to mention ...
... with a present of gloves from his supposed wife to Mrs. Edwards , in return for her hospitality , telling her that his wife could talk of nothing but the kindness of those good people at the Tower , " and had desired him to mention ...
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Contents
ELYOT SIR THOMAS | 8 |
CAMDEN WILLIAM Queen Eleanors Memorial at Charing | 17 |
CAVENDISH G Wolsey in Whitehall | 38 |
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| Title | London in Literature King's treasuries of literature |
| Author | Alfred H. Headley |
| Editor | Alfred H. Headley |
| Compiled by | Alfred H. Headley |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1920 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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