Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence, Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources, Volume 2G. Bell, 1886 |
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... Resolution of Godolphin to resign deprecated by Marlborough . Firmness of the Queen in her Opposition to the Transfer of the Secretaryship Page 1 LII . Interposition of the Duchess of Marlborough in favour of Sun- derland . Contention ...
... Resolution of Godolphin to resign deprecated by Marlborough . Firmness of the Queen in her Opposition to the Transfer of the Secretaryship Page 1 LII . Interposition of the Duchess of Marlborough in favour of Sun- derland . Contention ...
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... Resolution of suspending her Corre- spondence and Remonstrances with the Queen 278 LXXII . — Allies adopt the Resolution to besiege Lille . Situation and Defences of the Place . Successful March of the Convoy of Artillery and Ammunition ...
... Resolution of suspending her Corre- spondence and Remonstrances with the Queen 278 LXXII . — Allies adopt the Resolution to besiege Lille . Situation and Defences of the Place . Successful March of the Convoy of Artillery and Ammunition ...
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... Resolution of the Whigs to place Lord Orford a ' : the Head of the Admiralty . Increasing Perplexities of Marlborough LXXIX . Marlborough receives fresh Instructions . Lord Townshend appointed Joint Plenipotentiary . Renewal of the ...
... Resolution of the Whigs to place Lord Orford a ' : the Head of the Admiralty . Increasing Perplexities of Marlborough LXXIX . Marlborough receives fresh Instructions . Lord Townshend appointed Joint Plenipotentiary . Renewal of the ...
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... resolution of withdrawing from a post which he could no longer maintain with honour to himself or advantage to his sovereign . He declared his purpose in a letter which exhibits an interesting picture of his feelings . " Saturday ...
... resolution of withdrawing from a post which he could no longer maintain with honour to himself or advantage to his sovereign . He declared his purpose in a letter which exhibits an interesting picture of his feelings . " Saturday ...
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... resolution of their party to enter the lists of opposition , if their demand was not granted without farther delay . Their decision was communicated in a letter from Sunderland to the duchess . - " London , Sept. 17-28 . Lord Halifax ...
... resolution of their party to enter the lists of opposition , if their demand was not granted without farther delay . Their decision was communicated in a letter from Sunderland to the duchess . - " London , Sept. 17-28 . Lord Halifax ...
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