| Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 pàgines
...felt a difficulty of speech and breathing ; his pulse failed ; his legs swelled ; his colour became livid, and many other symptoms appeared of his approaching...sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, greatly regretted by all, as his early virtues gave •a prospect of the continuance of a happy reign,... | |
| Patrick Rafferty - 1831 - 266 pàgines
...that, too, from the basest of motive?. It was on the evening of the sixth of July, 1553, that Edward expired at Greenwich, in. the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, expiring on the same day of thg year that his savage father had brought Sir Thomas Moore to the block,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 218 pàgines
...BOOK OF HISTORY. tween Lady Jane Gray and his fourth son Lord Guiltbrd Dudley. In 1553, Edward died, in the sixteenth year of his age and the seventh of his reign, a prince whose early virtues had given every prospect of the continuance of a happy reign. CHAP. XVI.... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1834 - 432 pàgines
...labors, when the nation and world sustained an irreparable loss, by his early death, which took place in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign. ' Thus,' says Neal, ' was an end put to all his noble designs for perfecting the Reformation. He was... | |
| William Trollope - 1834 - 550 pàgines
...the disorder was greatly aggravated. He died in the arms of Sir Henry Sidney, on the 6th July, 1553, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, — praying God to receive his spirit, and to defend the realm from papistry.* In the foundation of... | |
| William Toone - 1835 - 676 pàgines
...to be discharged, and the King was committed to the care of an old woman. July 0. King Edward died at Greenwich, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, and was buried at Westminster, near the body of king Henry VU. his grand-father, with great funeral... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1836 - 452 pàgines
...EDWARD HIS CHARACTER. [AD 1553. feeble; and on the 6th of July, towards midnight, breathed his last, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign. i The position of this young prince in English history between a tyrant and a bigot, may have doubtless... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 512 pàgines
...felt a difficulty of speech and breathing ; his pulse failed ; his legs swelled ; his colour became livid, and many other symptoms appeared of his approaching end. He expired a, Greenwich, in the sixHISTORY OF ENGLAND. King E,hvarJ VI. ref,lling to place bia foot on the Bible.... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - 1839 - 1266 pàgines
...yeoman, he gave his daughters five pounds each for their portion. 1553, July 6. Died, King Edward VI. in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, greatly regretted by all, as his early virtues gave a prospect of the continuance of a happy reign.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pàgines
...and many other tokens appeared of his approaching end. He expired at Greenwich, on the 6th July 1553, in the sixteenth year of his age, and the seventh of his reign, sincerely regretted by all, as his early virtues afforded the prospect of a peaceful and happy administration.... | |
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