A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... court : the first of three extraordinary ABASSON , an impostor , who , under the ambassadors sent to England in 1620 ; and the character of the grandson of Abas the great , ob- second in 1641 , who were to treat about the mar - tained ...
... court : the first of three extraordinary ABASSON , an impostor , who , under the ambassadors sent to England in 1620 ; and the character of the grandson of Abas the great , ob- second in 1641 , who were to treat about the mar - tained ...
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... court of Henry VIII . , was executed July 30 , 1540 . ABNER , son of Ner , was Saul's uncle , and his faithful general , and was perfidiously slain by Joab , 1048 , B. C. ABUCARA , Theodore , the metropolitan of Caria , obtained a seat ...
... court of Henry VIII . , was executed July 30 , 1540 . ABNER , son of Ner , was Saul's uncle , and his faithful general , and was perfidiously slain by Joab , 1048 , B. C. ABUCARA , Theodore , the metropolitan of Caria , obtained a seat ...
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... court , he enjoyed for 30 of them so ab- solute a power over the king , that nothing could be done without his express orders ; nay , it is related by Mariana , that the king could not change an officer or servant , or even his clothes ...
... court , he enjoyed for 30 of them so ab- solute a power over the king , that nothing could be done without his express orders ; nay , it is related by Mariana , that the king could not change an officer or servant , or even his clothes ...
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... court that ever was seen . The kings and princes of Asia came to his court , and acknowledged no other sovereign in the East but him . Queens and princesses , knowing him , doubtless , to be a man of amour and gallantry , strove who ...
... court that ever was seen . The kings and princes of Asia came to his court , and acknowledged no other sovereign in the East but him . Queens and princesses , knowing him , doubtless , to be a man of amour and gallantry , strove who ...
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... court , to instruct the Lady Elizabeth in the respect to the country of his mother ; for he learned languages , and had the honour of assist- styled himself the Ephesian in his other per - ing this lady in her studies for two years ...
... court , to instruct the Lady Elizabeth in the respect to the country of his mother ; for he learned languages , and had the honour of assist- styled himself the Ephesian in his other per - ing this lady in her studies for two years ...
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