The Diary of John Evelyn: 1677-1706Macmillan and Company, limited, 1906 - Great Britain |
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... French , and Spanish tongues in perfection . He has travelled much , and is the best - bred and courtly person his Majesty has about him , so as the public Ministers more frequent him than any of the rest of the Nobility . Whilst he was ...
... French , and Spanish tongues in perfection . He has travelled much , and is the best - bred and courtly person his Majesty has about him , so as the public Ministers more frequent him than any of the rest of the Nobility . Whilst he was ...
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... French ( Wood's Athen . Oxon . vol . ii . p . 502 ) . Evelyn speaks of the last of these translations as having been executed by his desire : and it figures in a notable passage of Oates's testimony . Oates said , for example , " that ...
... French ( Wood's Athen . Oxon . vol . ii . p . 502 ) . Evelyn speaks of the last of these translations as having been executed by his desire : and it figures in a notable passage of Oates's testimony . Oates said , for example , " that ...
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... French merchant , who had his house furnished en Prince , and gave us a splendid entertainment.2 25th . The Long Parliament , which had sat ever 1 This mansion stood at the north end of Beaufort Row , Chelsea , extending westward about ...
... French merchant , who had his house furnished en Prince , and gave us a splendid entertainment.2 25th . The Long Parliament , which had sat ever 1 This mansion stood at the north end of Beaufort Row , Chelsea , extending westward about ...
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... French ; it was most nobly furnished , and a fine , but too much exposed garden . * A 6th . Dined at the Countess of Sunderland's , and was this evening at the re - marriage of the Duchess of Grafton to the Duke ( his Majesty's natural ...
... French ; it was most nobly furnished , and a fine , but too much exposed garden . * A 6th . Dined at the Countess of Sunderland's , and was this evening at the re - marriage of the Duchess of Grafton to the Duke ( his Majesty's natural ...
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... French gentle- 1 [ See ante , vol . ii . p . 21. ] 2 [ See ante , vol . ii . p . 339. ] 3 She was the eldest daughter of Henry de Nassau , Lord of Auverquerque ; and her own eldest daughter had married William Richard , ninth Earl of ...
... French gentle- 1 [ See ante , vol . ii . p . 21. ] 2 [ See ante , vol . ii . p . 339. ] 3 She was the eldest daughter of Henry de Nassau , Lord of Auverquerque ; and her own eldest daughter had married William Richard , ninth Earl of ...
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