The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 3Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 - Biography |
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... gave it the name of Elia Capitolina , having erected there a temple to Jupiter Capitolinus , upon the scite where the temple , dedicated to the Su- preme Being , formerly stood . This circumstance induced the Jews to revolt , and caused ...
... gave it the name of Elia Capitolina , having erected there a temple to Jupiter Capitolinus , upon the scite where the temple , dedicated to the Su- preme Being , formerly stood . This circumstance induced the Jews to revolt , and caused ...
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... gave rise to a dreadful persecu- tion . Convinced , however , in a little time , of their in- nocence , by the remonstrances that were presented to him , he put an end to the fury of their enemies , and conceived even the project of ...
... gave rise to a dreadful persecu- tion . Convinced , however , in a little time , of their in- nocence , by the remonstrances that were presented to him , he put an end to the fury of their enemies , and conceived even the project of ...
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... gave orders for her immediate journey to England . Impatient to be satisfied with regard to the person of his bride , he went privately to Rochester , where he could examine her unobserved , and unknown ; but his expectations were ...
... gave orders for her immediate journey to England . Impatient to be satisfied with regard to the person of his bride , he went privately to Rochester , where he could examine her unobserved , and unknown ; but his expectations were ...
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... gave her so little satisfaction , or the impenetrable sere- nity of her temper was proof even against the dissolution of her marriage , and the loss of a crown . She readily consented to terms of accommodation with the King , and when ...
... gave her so little satisfaction , or the impenetrable sere- nity of her temper was proof even against the dissolution of her marriage , and the loss of a crown . She readily consented to terms of accommodation with the King , and when ...
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... gave orders for immediately arresting the Lord Rochford , her brother , Norris , Wes- ton , Brereton , and Smeton , upon whom his suspicions principally fell . The next day the unfortunate Queen was sent to the Tower . Astonished and ...
... gave orders for immediately arresting the Lord Rochford , her brother , Norris , Wes- ton , Brereton , and Smeton , upon whom his suspicions principally fell . The next day the unfortunate Queen was sent to the Tower . Astonished and ...
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