State-worthies: Or, The Statesmen and Favourites of England from the Reformation to the Revolution ...J. Robson, 1766 - Favorites, Royal |
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... most or- derly , clear , and fatisfactory dispatches of any statesman at that time . From nine to one he at- tended his mafter , to whom he had as eafie access . as he gave to his people . Two things fet him up ; 1. A fair respect from ...
... most or- derly , clear , and fatisfactory dispatches of any statesman at that time . From nine to one he at- tended his mafter , to whom he had as eafie access . as he gave to his people . Two things fet him up ; 1. A fair respect from ...
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... most need and ufe of men of weight ; and amongst able ones , this was a chief , as having a fuffici- ency from his inftructions that begat him the tu- torship of the times and court , then the acade- my of art and cunning , when English ...
... most need and ufe of men of weight ; and amongst able ones , this was a chief , as having a fuffici- ency from his inftructions that begat him the tu- torship of the times and court , then the acade- my of art and cunning , when English ...
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... most Lloyd . approved fidelity and invincible courage , and governour of Callice ; though a courtier be- times ; yet seemed not to be in favour before the queen made him high admiral of England . For his extract , it may fuffice that he ...
... most Lloyd . approved fidelity and invincible courage , and governour of Callice ; though a courtier be- times ; yet seemed not to be in favour before the queen made him high admiral of England . For his extract , it may fuffice that he ...
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... most ferviceable under him , as Hawkins , Forbifher , Sheffield , & c . 5. His popularity that drew fo many volunteers to his fervice , as the earls of Oxford , Northumberland , Cumberland , the Ce- cils , & c . 6. His warinefs in ...
... most ferviceable under him , as Hawkins , Forbifher , Sheffield , & c . 5. His popularity that drew fo many volunteers to his fervice , as the earls of Oxford , Northumberland , Cumberland , the Ce- cils , & c . 6. His warinefs in ...
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... most plaufable , and the earl muft perform what was lefs popular . The king trufted Carr with his difpatches , and Carr trufts Overbury a month together without examination , who had full commiffion to receive and answer any letters or ...
... most plaufable , and the earl muft perform what was lefs popular . The king trufted Carr with his difpatches , and Carr trufts Overbury a month together without examination , who had full commiffion to receive and answer any letters or ...
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