The Seymour FamilyHoughton Mifflin, 1914 - 386 pàgines |
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... called St. Maur or Mauras.1 2 That such a family existed is probable , but that it directly represented the family , which was to come into predominance in Tudor times , is nowhere proved . Indeed the most important link in the facts ...
... called St. Maur or Mauras.1 2 That such a family existed is probable , but that it directly represented the family , which was to come into predominance in Tudor times , is nowhere proved . Indeed the most important link in the facts ...
Pàgina 5
... called Cole - house orchard , a garden called ' the Great Paled Garden , ' another called ' My Young Lady's Garden , ' and another called ' My Old Lady's Garden . ' Of the house itself we know little , and at the present day nothing of ...
... called Cole - house orchard , a garden called ' the Great Paled Garden , ' another called ' My Young Lady's Garden , ' and another called ' My Old Lady's Garden . ' Of the house itself we know little , and at the present day nothing of ...
Pàgina 7
... called Cole - house orchard , ' lived and played the eight children of Sir John Seymour . Three of these were to play a chief part in the drama of the history of their day . One was to become third queen of Henry VIII . , and mother of ...
... called Cole - house orchard , ' lived and played the eight children of Sir John Seymour . Three of these were to play a chief part in the drama of the history of their day . One was to become third queen of Henry VIII . , and mother of ...
Pàgina 13
... called her a fool , and told her she ought rather to solicit the advancement of the children they would have between them and not any others . She had thereupon replied that in asking for the restoration of the Princess she conceived ...
... called her a fool , and told her she ought rather to solicit the advancement of the children they would have between them and not any others . She had thereupon replied that in asking for the restoration of the Princess she conceived ...
Pàgina 21
... called upon to rouse herself and give the maternal benediction . It was not wonderful that the exertion and excitement proved too much . Within a week her life was despaired of . On the morning of the 24th of October the Earl of Rutland ...
... called upon to rouse herself and give the maternal benediction . It was not wonderful that the exertion and excitement proved too much . Within a week her life was despaired of . On the morning of the 24th of October the Earl of Rutland ...
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afterwards Anne appointed Arabella attack Baron baronet became Berry Pomeroy Bill brother castle Chapuys Charles Seymour command Conway's Council Countess court Croker daughter death declared died Duchess of Somerset Duke of Somerset duke's Earl of Hertford eldest election Elizabeth England estates father favour February Francis Seymour French George George Francis Seymour Harley heir Henry VIII honour Horace husband Ireland James Jane Seymour January John Seymour June king king's Lady Hertford later letter lived London Lord Admiral Lord Beauchamp Lord Hertford Lord Seymour Maiden Bradley Majesty manor March Marlborough Marquess of Hertford Marquis marriage married Maur ministry Northumberland November Paris Parliament person Prince Privy Protector queen refused Regent royal seems sent servants Seymour family Sir Edward Seymour Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William Somerset House third Marquess Thomas Seymour took Tories Tower Walpole wrote Whigs wife Yarmouth young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 227 - Tis easy conduct when exchequers flow; But hard the task to manage well the low: For sovereign power is too depress'd or high, When kings are forc'd to sell, or crowds to buy. Indulge one labour more, my weary Muse, For Amiel, who can Amiel's praise refuse? Of ancient race by birth, but nobler yet In his own worth...
Pàgina 173 - I called at noon at Mrs. Masham's, who desired me not to let the Prophecy be published, for fear of angering the queen about the duchess of Somerset ; so I writ to the printer to stop them. They have been printed and given about, but not sold.
Pàgina 94 - Is on all sides o'ershadow'd by the high Uno'erleap'd Mountains of Necessity, Sparing us narrower margin than we deem. Nor will that day dawn at a human nod, When, bursting through the network superposed By selfish occupation — plot and plan, Lust, avarice, envy — liberated man, All difference with his fellow-mortal closed, Shall be left standing face to face with God.
Pàgina 90 - recognize and acknowledge, that " immediately upon the dissolution and decease of Elizabeth " late queen of England, the imperial crown thereof did by " inherent birthright, and lawful and undoubted succession, " descend and come to his most excellent majesty, as being " lineally, justly, and lawfully, next and sole heir of the
Pàgina 149 - My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty.
Pàgina 252 - I remember, sir, with a melancholy pleasure, the situation of the honourable gentleman ' who made the motion for the repeal ; in that crisis, when the whole trading interest of this empire, crammed into your lobbies, with a trembling and anxious expectation, waited, almost to a winter's return of light, their fate from your resolutions.
Pàgina 25 - So black was the mourning, And white were the wands, Yellow, yellow the torches, They bore in their hands. The bells they were muffled, And mournful did play, While the royal Queen Jane She lay cold in the clay. Six knights and six lords Bore her corpse through the grounds; Six dukes followed after, In black mourning gownds. The flower of Old England Was laid in cold clay, Whilst the royal King Henrie Came weeping away.
Pàgina 237 - Dodd; who contributed to the Popish idea one had imbibed, by haranguing entirely in the French style, and very eloquently and touchingly. He apostrophised the lost sheep, who sobbed and cried from their souls — so did my Lady Hertford and Fanny Pelham, till I believe the City dames took them both for Jane Shores.
Pàgina 151 - Cousin Seymour, your health." The painter replied, " My lord, I really do believe that I have the honour of being of your grace's family.
Pàgina 188 - Hertford, fitted or to shine in courts With unaffected grace, or walk the plain With innocence and meditation join'd In soft assemblage, listen to my song, Which thy own Season paints ; when Nature all Is blooming and benevolent, like thee.