Author: Suzannah Dunn
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007373430
Size: 24.46 MB
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
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A tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of Anne Boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of Henry’s queens, as viewed from both the bedrooms and the kitchens of the Tudor court.

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 50.76 MB
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
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And when the queen had repused herself she returned with the procession in the
former order , " excepting that the ... for the queen's table , twenty - seven dishes ,
besides 6 subtleties of ships made of coloured wax , marvellous and gorgeous ...

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 36.16 MB
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
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QUEEN MARY rode in state from her palace of Holyrood to the Tolbooth on the
17th of April , to meet her Parliament . ... but how could the queen be expected to
instruct grayhaired senators in the subtleties of the law , particularly when she ...

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Size: 13.44 MB
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Languages : en
Pages : 478
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... friar , must have made him far more persuasive to the queen ' s children and
household , who were of church of England principles , than his learning , his
talents as an author , or his skill as a controversialist in the subtleties of
disputation .

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 54.56 MB
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
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The table - ornaments , called subtleties , were contrived to express by their
mottoes a political meaning . In the first course was an image of St . Katherine ,
the queen ' s patron saint , disputing with the doctors , holding a label in her right
hand ...

Author: John Ruskin
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Size: 12.44 MB
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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and cloudy movement , and of all successful subtleties . Perhaps the prettiest
minor recognition of his character is when , on the night foray of Ulysses and
Diomed , Ulysses wears the helmet stolen by Autolycus , the son of Hermes . 29 .

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 49.42 MB
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Languages : en
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... friar , must have made him far more persuasive to the queen ' s children and
household , who were of church of England principles , than his learning , his
talents as an author , or his skill as a controversialist in the subtleties of
disputation .

Author: Agnes STRICKLAND
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Size: 19.54 MB
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Languages : en
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But was there any one to see ? as Wriothesley endeavours to imply ; and to that
straightforward question common sense replies , What need of implications by
logical subtleties , if a fact so suspicious as the queen meeting any one secretly ...

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 77.67 MB
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Category : Queens
Languages : en
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... of spices and subtleties , with thirty spice plates , all at the charge of sir Thomas
Pope ; and the next day , the play of Holofernes . But the queen , percase ,
misliked these follies , as by her letters to sir Thomas Pope did appear , and so
these ...

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 28.79 MB
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Category : Princesses
Languages : en
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cinue his politicaney towards Cabacecil to Su happy would it have been for the
youthful Sovereign if never to meet again , for she had piqued him by resisting his
diplomatic subtleties , and offended him by allowing her suspicions of the ...

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Size: 70.13 MB
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Languages : en
Pages : 402
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Against that very side this was done , and by a Queen and Minister whom no one
will ever accuse of partiality for Mary . ... even Moray , Morton , and Lethington ,
with Makgill and Wood to counsel and prompt them with legal subtleties , could ...

Author: Agnes Strickland
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Size: 11.13 MB
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Category : Princes
Languages : en
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... Queen ' s French servants , expressed some jealousy among themselves that
she paid the greatest attention to her English - guests — yet not enough , it
seemed , to satisfy the latter . The second course , in which were all the subtleties
and ...