Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1840 - Historical drama, English |
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... slain at St. Alban's . † This award , however , as might have been ex- pected , was not effectual in contenting either party , and preparations appear to have been made through- out 1459 for a contest , the causes and objects of which ...
... slain at St. Alban's . † This award , however , as might have been ex- pected , was not effectual in contenting either party , and preparations appear to have been made through- out 1459 for a contest , the causes and objects of which ...
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... slain in the battle or beheaded afterwards . * For the paper crown there is the authority of old writers + as well as of Holinshed : - " Some write ( for he had mentioned that York was * Dec. 30 , 1460. Lingard , 164 ; Hol . , 269 ; W ...
... slain in the battle or beheaded afterwards . * For the paper crown there is the authority of old writers + as well as of Holinshed : - " Some write ( for he had mentioned that York was * Dec. 30 , 1460. Lingard , 164 ; Hol . , 269 ; W ...
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Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. slain in battle , and his head presented to the queen upon a pole ) , that the duke was taken alive , and , in derision , caused to stand upon a mole - hill ... slain in battle, and his head presented to the ...
Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. slain in battle , and his head presented to the queen upon a pole ) , that the duke was taken alive , and , in derision , caused to stand upon a mole - hill ... slain in battle, and his head presented to the ...
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... slain by Clifford . + P. 251 . Rolls , v . 349 . beyond the simple fact that Rutland was slain by Clifford 12 COMMENTARIES ON SHAKSPEARE . ing up both his hands for mercy (for his ...
... slain by Clifford . + P. 251 . Rolls , v . 349 . beyond the simple fact that Rutland was slain by Clifford 12 COMMENTARIES ON SHAKSPEARE . ing up both his hands for mercy (for his ...
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Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. beyond the simple fact that Rutland was slain by Clifford , appears to me to rest on the insufficient authority of Hall alone . * The second act places Edward and Richard Plantagenet , on " a plain near ...
Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. beyond the simple fact that Rutland was slain by Clifford , appears to me to rest on the insufficient authority of Hall alone . * The second act places Edward and Richard Plantagenet , on " a plain near ...
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