A History of the Four Georges, Том 2Chatto & Windus, 1890 |
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Justin McCarthy. 1734 . ' NOT WELL DONE . ' 11 letter to the King , which the King showed to Walpole , but did not think fit to answer . The letter , Walpole afterwards told Lord Hervey , was ' extremely laboured , but not well done ...
Justin McCarthy. 1734 . ' NOT WELL DONE . ' 11 letter to the King , which the King showed to Walpole , but did not think fit to answer . The letter , Walpole afterwards told Lord Hervey , was ' extremely laboured , but not well done ...
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... King to regard it as a clever device of his own invention . It is worth while to note that the only charge ever made against Hardwicke by his contemporaries was a charge of avarice ; he was stingy even in his hospitality , his enemies ...
... King to regard it as a clever device of his own invention . It is worth while to note that the only charge ever made against Hardwicke by his contemporaries was a charge of avarice ; he was stingy even in his hospitality , his enemies ...
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... King of France , Louis the Fifteenth , were fighting . On the death of Augustus the Second , of Poland , in February , 1733 , Louis thought it a good opportunity for putting his own father- in - law , Stanislaus Leszczynski , back on ...
... King of France , Louis the Fifteenth , were fighting . On the death of Augustus the Second , of Poland , in February , 1733 , Louis thought it a good opportunity for putting his own father- in - law , Stanislaus Leszczynski , back on ...
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... King , another Augustus , Elector of Saxony . The French party carried Stanis- laus , although at the time of his abdication , three or four - and - twenty years before , he had been de- clared incapable of ever again being elected King ...
... King , another Augustus , Elector of Saxony . The French party carried Stanis- laus , although at the time of his abdication , three or four - and - twenty years before , he had been de- clared incapable of ever again being elected King ...
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... King of France and the King of Spain in 1733. This was , in fact , the first family compact , the first of a series of family compacts , entered into between the Bourbons in Versailles and the Bourbons in Madrid . The engagement , which ...
... King of France and the King of Spain in 1733. This was , in fact , the first family compact , the first of a series of family compacts , entered into between the Bourbons in Versailles and the Bourbons in Madrid . The engagement , which ...
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