The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... me the manuscript copy of Lord Elcho's Journal , a favour not before accorded to any . To the Rev. Francis Hopkinson , LL.D. , of Malvern Wells , I am also in- PREFACE . ix debted for several important papers . Nor viii PREFACE .
... me the manuscript copy of Lord Elcho's Journal , a favour not before accorded to any . To the Rev. Francis Hopkinson , LL.D. , of Malvern Wells , I am also in- PREFACE . ix debted for several important papers . Nor viii PREFACE .
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... favour of our English ladies , and said he was persuaded he had not many enemies amongst them , then he carried a health to them . The Princess , with a smiling countenance upon the matter , said , ' I think then , Sir , it would be ...
... favour of our English ladies , and said he was persuaded he had not many enemies amongst them , then he carried a health to them . The Princess , with a smiling countenance upon the matter , said , ' I think then , Sir , it would be ...
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... his mother , who carried him in her arms , the kindly Innocent showed his favour by a gift to the child of 8000 scudi . Thus * State Papers , Italian States , Jan. 26 , 1726 . the Supreme Pontiff , both as friend and patron ,
... his mother , who carried him in her arms , the kindly Innocent showed his favour by a gift to the child of 8000 scudi . Thus * State Papers , Italian States , Jan. 26 , 1726 . the Supreme Pontiff , both as friend and patron ,
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... favour . By virtue of a writ specially granted him by the Court of Rome , Charles was enabled to hold benefices of all kinds , a privilege which his ad- herents trusted would procure him a good revenue in France or Spain . * Thus , favoured ...
... favour . By virtue of a writ specially granted him by the Court of Rome , Charles was enabled to hold benefices of all kinds , a privilege which his ad- herents trusted would procure him a good revenue in France or Spain . * Thus , favoured ...
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... military career he was always wanting to hasten the attack - to rush on , come what may , and succeed by a brilliant coup de * State Papers , Tuscany , July 31 , 1734 . main . His voice was never in favour of retreat.
... military career he was always wanting to hasten the attack - to rush on , come what may , and succeed by a brilliant coup de * State Papers , Tuscany , July 31 , 1734 . main . His voice was never in favour of retreat.
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