Woman's Record; or sketches of all distinguished women, from “the beginning” till A.D. 1850, arranged in four eras. With selections from female writers of every ageSampson Low, Son, and Company 47, Ludgate Hill., 1853 - 888 páginas |
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... Henry VIII . Here she was receiving the addresses of Lord Percy , eldest son of the duke of Northumberland , when Henry fell violently in love with her . But Anne resolutely resisted his passion , either from principle or policy ; and ...
... Henry VIII . Here she was receiving the addresses of Lord Percy , eldest son of the duke of Northumberland , when Henry fell violently in love with her . But Anne resolutely resisted his passion , either from principle or policy ; and ...
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... Henry had her daughter Elizabeth declared illegi- timate . The queen , hopeless of redress , prepared to submit ... Henry's marriage to Jane Seymour , the very day after Anne's execution , shows clearly his object in obtaining her death ...
... Henry had her daughter Elizabeth declared illegi- timate . The queen , hopeless of redress , prepared to submit ... Henry's marriage to Jane Seymour , the very day after Anne's execution , shows clearly his object in obtaining her death ...
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... Henry VIII . , of England . He had fallen in love with her from her portrait painted by Holbein , but as the painter had flat- tered her , Henry soon became disgusted with her , and obtained a divorce from her . Anne yielded without a ...
... Henry VIII . , of England . He had fallen in love with her from her portrait painted by Holbein , but as the painter had flat- tered her , Henry soon became disgusted with her , and obtained a divorce from her . Anne yielded without a ...
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... Henry , who was afterwards king of England , by the title of Henry VII . On the 3d of November , 1456 , the earl of Richmond died , leaving Margaret a very young widow , and his son , and heir , Henry , not above fifteen weeks old . Her ...
... Henry , who was afterwards king of England , by the title of Henry VII . On the 3d of November , 1456 , the earl of Richmond died , leaving Margaret a very young widow , and his son , and heir , Henry , not above fifteen weeks old . Her ...
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... Henry IV . — were edu- cated by their mothers . Blanche had attended in so careful a manner to the infancy and childhood of her son , that she performed for him many of the offices usually entrusted to inferiors . His attachment to her ...
... Henry IV . — were edu- cated by their mothers . Blanche had attended in so careful a manner to the infancy and childhood of her son , that she performed for him many of the offices usually entrusted to inferiors . His attachment to her ...
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Woman's Record; Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Beginning ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Woman's Record; Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from the Beginning ... Sarah Josepha Buell Hale Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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