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... Earl of St. Alban's , and was employed in such correspondence as the royal cause required , and particularly in ciphering and deciphering the letters that passed between the King and Queen ; an employ- ment of the highest confidence and ...
... Earl of St. Alban's , and was employed in such correspondence as the royal cause required , and particularly in ciphering and deciphering the letters that passed between the King and Queen ; an employ- ment of the highest confidence and ...
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... Earl of Arlington , from April to December in 1650 , are preserved in Miscellanea Aulica , a collection of papers published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose mind is more on things than words , con ...
... Earl of Arlington , from April to December in 1650 , are preserved in Miscellanea Aulica , a collection of papers published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose mind is more on things than words , con ...
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... Earl of St. Albans and the Duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . By the lover of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let him peruse one of his ...
... Earl of St. Albans and the Duke of Buckingham , such a lease of the Queen's lands as afforded him an ample income . By the lover of virtue and of wit it will be solicitously asked , if he now was happy . Let him peruse one of his ...
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... Earl of Pembroke . Of the next years of his life there is no account . At the Restoration he obtained , that which many missed , the reward of his loyalty ; being made surveyor of the king's buildings , and dignified with the order of ...
... Earl of Pembroke . Of the next years of his life there is no account . At the Restoration he obtained , that which many missed , the reward of his loyalty ; being made surveyor of the king's buildings , and dignified with the order of ...
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... Earl of Bridgewater's sons and daughter . The fiction is derived from Homer's Circe ; but we never can refuse to any modern the liberty of borrowing from Homer : ' -a quo ceu fonte perenni Vatum Pieriis ora rigantur aquis . ' His next ...
... Earl of Bridgewater's sons and daughter . The fiction is derived from Homer's Circe ; but we never can refuse to any modern the liberty of borrowing from Homer : ' -a quo ceu fonte perenni Vatum Pieriis ora rigantur aquis . ' His next ...
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