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... the younger branches from the fame ftem was Sir Edward Swift , who diftinguifhed himself by his at- tachment to the royal caufe in the war between King Charles I. and his parliament , from whom there is no defcendent of the name .
... the younger branches from the fame ftem was Sir Edward Swift , who diftinguifhed himself by his at- tachment to the royal caufe in the war between King Charles I. and his parliament , from whom there is no defcendent of the name .
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66 waistcoat , he fet out for Ragland caftle , whither King Charles I. had retired after the battle of Nafeby , in 1645. The Governor , who well knew him , asked what was his errand ? " I am come , " faid Swift , " to " give his Majefty ...
66 waistcoat , he fet out for Ragland caftle , whither King Charles I. had retired after the battle of Nafeby , in 1645. The Governor , who well knew him , asked what was his errand ? " I am come , " faid Swift , " to " give his Majefty ...
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But it does not appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the King took the least notice of Mr Swift * . His petition and dedication were equally neglected † ; and after a fruit- lefs attendance at court , which probably ...
But it does not appear , that , after the death of Sir William , the King took the least notice of Mr Swift * . His petition and dedication were equally neglected † ; and after a fruit- lefs attendance at court , which probably ...
Page xxii
The rich deanery of Derry was intended for Swift by Lord Berkeley , if Dr King , then Bishop of Derry , and afterwards Arch- bishop of Dublin , had not interpofed : intreating with great earneft- nefs , that the deanery might be given ...
The rich deanery of Derry was intended for Swift by Lord Berkeley , if Dr King , then Bishop of Derry , and afterwards Arch- bishop of Dublin , had not interpofed : intreating with great earneft- nefs , that the deanery might be given ...
Page xxiv
He took care to have the damages repaired ; and by throw- ing away fome guineas in hufh - money , the accident was never made known in the castle . [ D. S. p . 112. ] As Swift had refused a commiffion under King Wil- liam , and a ...
He took care to have the damages repaired ; and by throw- ing away fome guineas in hufh - money , the accident was never made known in the castle . [ D. S. p . 112. ] As Swift had refused a commiffion under King Wil- liam , and a ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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