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... Look always for the symbol or emblem , on jewel or dress or in the objects associated with her pose . She will have a fresh rose pinned at breast or shoulder , a rose of red streaked with white for the Tudor plant - badge or the single ...
... Look always for the symbol or emblem , on jewel or dress or in the objects associated with her pose . She will have a fresh rose pinned at breast or shoulder , a rose of red streaked with white for the Tudor plant - badge or the single ...
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... look to Tudor eyes ? Within living memory of an older Elizabethan Henry VIII had declared himself King of Ireland . His policy was one of conciliation and he received a ' grand submission ' of certain Irish chiefs . This was disavowed ...
... look to Tudor eyes ? Within living memory of an older Elizabethan Henry VIII had declared himself King of Ireland . His policy was one of conciliation and he received a ' grand submission ' of certain Irish chiefs . This was disavowed ...
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... look at the old part of Queens ' College , which is close at hand . ) Of houses in which Spenser resided or spent his days only the Bishop's Palace at Rochester is extant . Of great houses where he was , we believe , graciously received ...
... look at the old part of Queens ' College , which is close at hand . ) Of houses in which Spenser resided or spent his days only the Bishop's Palace at Rochester is extant . Of great houses where he was , we believe , graciously received ...
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