The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 3Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 |
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... brother , Schah Ismaël . He was , at that epoch , Viceroy of Herat , in Khoraçan , and engaged in a dispute with the Uzbeks , who had possessed them- selves of that province . He soon succeeded in ex- pelling them ; and pushed his ...
... brother , Schah Ismaël . He was , at that epoch , Viceroy of Herat , in Khoraçan , and engaged in a dispute with the Uzbeks , who had possessed them- selves of that province . He soon succeeded in ex- pelling them ; and pushed his ...
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... brother . The match was opposed by the Elector of Saxony , who had married Sybilla , the elder sister of Anne ; but Henry , who had been seduced by a flattering picture of Hans Holbein , was the more peremptory in carrying on his suit ...
... brother . The match was opposed by the Elector of Saxony , who had married Sybilla , the elder sister of Anne ; but Henry , who had been seduced by a flattering picture of Hans Holbein , was the more peremptory in carrying on his suit ...
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... brother , had occasioned a breach between the two sisters - in - law . revenge , she and her emissaries poisoned every action of the Queen , and represented every instance of favour which she conferred , as a mark of affection . They in ...
... brother , had occasioned a breach between the two sisters - in - law . revenge , she and her emissaries poisoned every action of the Queen , and represented every instance of favour which she conferred , as a mark of affection . They in ...
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... 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 confounded by so sudden a reverse of fortune , her innocent mind ...
... 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 confounded by so sudden a reverse of fortune , her innocent mind ...
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... brother were tried by a jury of peers ; —her uncle , the pliant and ambitious Norfolk , presiding as high steward . The evidence of the horrible accusation of incest amounted to no more than this , - that the Lord Rochford had been ...
... brother were tried by a jury of peers ; —her uncle , the pliant and ambitious Norfolk , presiding as high steward . The evidence of the horrible accusation of incest amounted to no more than this , - that the Lord Rochford had been ...
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