The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... King's Political Anecdotes ; The Pretenders and their Adherents , by Jesse ; Bishop Forbes ' Jacobite Memoirs ; Thomson's Memoirs of the Jacobites ; Home's History of the Rebellion ; Memoirs of John Murray of Broughton ; The Jacobite ...
... King's Political Anecdotes ; The Pretenders and their Adherents , by Jesse ; Bishop Forbes ' Jacobite Memoirs ; Thomson's Memoirs of the Jacobites ; Home's History of the Rebellion ; Memoirs of John Murray of Broughton ; The Jacobite ...
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... king . ' 997 THE year 1720 was rapidly drawing to its close when an event occurred at Rome which had long been expected . After a weary travail of six days , the Princess Clementine , or as she was styled by her adhe- rents , the Queen ...
... king . ' 997 THE year 1720 was rapidly drawing to its close when an event occurred at Rome which had long been expected . After a weary travail of six days , the Princess Clementine , or as she was styled by her adhe- rents , the Queen ...
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... King James the Third . A romantic incident had ushered in the marriage , the issue of which was now occa- sioning such excitement . The wife of the Chevalier , by blood a Sobieski and grand - daughter of the Victor of Vienna , had been ...
... King James the Third . A romantic incident had ushered in the marriage , the issue of which was now occa- sioning such excitement . The wife of the Chevalier , by blood a Sobieski and grand - daughter of the Victor of Vienna , had been ...
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... king ) had prevailed with the late Pope to grant licence for having divine service according to the rules of the Church of England per- formed in his palace for the benefit of the Protestant gentlemen of his suite , his domestics , and ...
... king ) had prevailed with the late Pope to grant licence for having divine service according to the rules of the Church of England per- formed in his palace for the benefit of the Protestant gentlemen of his suite , his domestics , and ...
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... King Charles the First and Second . . . . He discoursed as particularly on several of our neigh- bouring families , as I could do , upon which I told him I was surprised at his so perfect knowledge of our families in England . His ...
... King Charles the First and Second . . . . He discoursed as particularly on several of our neigh- bouring families , as I could do , upon which I told him I was surprised at his so perfect knowledge of our families in England . His ...
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