Medulla Historiae Anglicanae: The Ancient and Present State of England, Being a Compendious History of All Its Monarchs from the Time of Julius CaesarD. Midwinter, W. Innys, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, D. Brown, C. Hitch, J. Hodges, and J. Rivington, 1742 - Great Britain - 647 pages |
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... Death , the firft by crucifying , the other by beheading . But this Ty- rant was grown fo hated , that the Senate adjudg'd him fhamefully to be whipped to Death ; which he hearing of , run himself upon his own Sword . In the first five ...
... Death , the firft by crucifying , the other by beheading . But this Ty- rant was grown fo hated , that the Senate adjudg'd him fhamefully to be whipped to Death ; which he hearing of , run himself upon his own Sword . In the first five ...
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... Death , they confpired against him , and with Poifon , Stabs , and Strang- ling , murthered him . The News of whofe Death was moft grateful both to the Senate and People , who ftyled him , Hoftis humani generis , the Enemy of Mankind ...
... Death , they confpired against him , and with Poifon , Stabs , and Strang- ling , murthered him . The News of whofe Death was moft grateful both to the Senate and People , who ftyled him , Hoftis humani generis , the Enemy of Mankind ...
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... Death . And because Pa- pinianus , the famous Civilian , would not excufe the Murther in his Pleas at the Bar , he caufed him to be flain , with many of the Nobility who favoured Geta . Julia his Bro- ther Geta's own Mother , and his Mo ...
... Death . And because Pa- pinianus , the famous Civilian , would not excufe the Murther in his Pleas at the Bar , he caufed him to be flain , with many of the Nobility who favoured Geta . Julia his Bro- ther Geta's own Mother , and his Mo ...
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... Death , after he had for a very few Days pleased himself with only the Shadow of Sovereignty . A. D. 280 . V Alerius Probus was elect- ed by the Eastern Ar- A.D. ther to Claudius , was my , and had his Election confirm'd 272 ...
... Death , after he had for a very few Days pleased himself with only the Shadow of Sovereignty . A. D. 280 . V Alerius Probus was elect- ed by the Eastern Ar- A.D. ther to Claudius , was my , and had his Election confirm'd 272 ...
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... Death of Numerianus . bolus was brought to the fame Place and whipped at a Stake , whereat his Entrails were tied , fo winding his Entrails out of his Body , was at laft ftoned to Death . Sundry others were put to Death in other Places ...
... Death of Numerianus . bolus was brought to the fame Place and whipped at a Stake , whereat his Entrails were tied , fo winding his Entrails out of his Body , was at laft ftoned to Death . Sundry others were put to Death in other Places ...
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