The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... King James I and the first years of the reign of Charles I. Buckingham was extremely un- popular , and the failure ... King's esteem . He became master of the horse in 1616 , earl of Buckingham in 1617 , and lord high admiral in 1619. By ...
... King James I and the first years of the reign of Charles I. Buckingham was extremely un- popular , and the failure ... King's esteem . He became master of the horse in 1616 , earl of Buckingham in 1617 , and lord high admiral in 1619. By ...
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... king of Norway and heir in Sweden was disputed by the Swedish king Charles VIII , touching off a Danish - Swedish war ( 1451-57 ) . After Charles was finally deposed in 1457 , Christian held the Swedish throne un- til 1464 , when he was ...
... king of Norway and heir in Sweden was disputed by the Swedish king Charles VIII , touching off a Danish - Swedish war ( 1451-57 ) . After Charles was finally deposed in 1457 , Christian held the Swedish throne un- til 1464 , when he was ...
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... King Edward IV , but he had no sons and his title became extinct . The next royal prince to be created duke of Clarence was Thomas , second son of Henry IV . He died childless ( 1421 ) , killed at Baujé in Anjou during his brother Henry ...
... King Edward IV , but he had no sons and his title became extinct . The next royal prince to be created duke of Clarence was Thomas , second son of Henry IV . He died childless ( 1421 ) , killed at Baujé in Anjou during his brother Henry ...
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