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Page 235
... King Narai ( 1657-88 ) . All literary ac- tivity ceased in the 16th century because of the unset- tled conditions that prevailed before and after the annex- ation of the country by the Burmese . Independence was regained toward the ...
... King Narai ( 1657-88 ) . All literary ac- tivity ceased in the 16th century because of the unset- tled conditions that prevailed before and after the annex- ation of the country by the Burmese . Independence was regained toward the ...
Page 421
... King's sister , against those of his daughter , Joan . They were anxious for the help and leadership of the ... king could put himself under the jurisdiction of a justicia who held his office for life and was therefore independent of the ...
... King's sister , against those of his daughter , Joan . They were anxious for the help and leadership of the ... king could put himself under the jurisdiction of a justicia who held his office for life and was therefore independent of the ...
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... King gradually abandoned his war policy . On the Privy Council Wentworth seems to have advo- cated the paternalist government that distinguished the early years of the King's personal rule : closer supervision of justices of the peace ...
... King gradually abandoned his war policy . On the Privy Council Wentworth seems to have advo- cated the paternalist government that distinguished the early years of the King's personal rule : closer supervision of justices of the peace ...
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