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Page 157
The king , having paid a visit to his daughter , the margavine of Bayreuth ,
observed at that court a small corps of hussars , which particularly attracted his
notice . This troop , which was chiefly employed in escorting the margraviau
family in the ...
The king , having paid a visit to his daughter , the margavine of Bayreuth ,
observed at that court a small corps of hussars , which particularly attracted his
notice . This troop , which was chiefly employed in escorting the margraviau
family in the ...
Page 341
The king agreed to this proposal , and entreated the bishop of Lincoln to
undertake this journey through affection to him , and desired two knights
bannerets and two counsellors learned in the law to accompany him on tne
embassy . • They set ...
The king agreed to this proposal , and entreated the bishop of Lincoln to
undertake this journey through affection to him , and desired two knights
bannerets and two counsellors learned in the law to accompany him on tne
embassy . • They set ...
Page 343
Edward sent ambassadors of high rank , bearing magnificent presents , to this
insurgent demagogue , who succeeded in gaining him over to the king's interest ;
and we learn that afterward , in the full market place of ' Ghent , he explained the
...
Edward sent ambassadors of high rank , bearing magnificent presents , to this
insurgent demagogue , who succeeded in gaining him over to the king's interest ;
and we learn that afterward , in the full market place of ' Ghent , he explained the
...
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