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Page 253
... Death varied from place to place : whereas some dis- tricts , such as the duchy of Milan , Flanders , and Béarn , seem to have escaped compara- tively lightly , others , such as Tuscany , Aragon , Catalonia , and Languedoc , were very ...
... Death varied from place to place : whereas some dis- tricts , such as the duchy of Milan , Flanders , and Béarn , seem to have escaped compara- tively lightly , others , such as Tuscany , Aragon , Catalonia , and Languedoc , were very ...
Page 871
... death of " King Charles VI " ( Montemolín ) in 1861 , the leadership of the cause was assumed by his brother Don Juan ; his alleged liberalism brought about his " abdication " in 1868 in favour of his son , Don Carlos , duque de Madrid ...
... death of " King Charles VI " ( Montemolín ) in 1861 , the leadership of the cause was assumed by his brother Don Juan ; his alleged liberalism brought about his " abdication " in 1868 in favour of his son , Don Carlos , duque de Madrid ...
Page 888
... death in 768 , but the death three years later of Pepin's younger son Carloman reunited all the territories in the hands of Pepin's elder son , Charles , who became known as Charlemagne ( q.v. ) . Charlemagne extended Frankish power by ...
... death in 768 , but the death three years later of Pepin's younger son Carloman reunited all the territories in the hands of Pepin's elder son , Charles , who became known as Charlemagne ( q.v. ) . Charlemagne extended Frankish power by ...
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Europe Beckford returned to England where | 239 |
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 297 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 518 |
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