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... Edward , the Young Pretender . She quitted her husband in 1780 , and after ... IV . gave rise to the suspicion that he was plotting for the death of his ... IV . The capture of the young Prince James by the English was also ascribed to ...
... Edward , the Young Pretender . She quitted her husband in 1780 , and after ... IV . gave rise to the suspicion that he was plotting for the death of his ... IV . The capture of the young Prince James by the English was also ascribed to ...
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... 4th division , and Abercrombie with a brigade of the 2nd division , which had only been slightly engaged , pushed on to the ... Edward IV.'s envoy to the King of Castile . After the victory of Barnet , Alcock was made Master of the Rolls ...
... 4th division , and Abercrombie with a brigade of the 2nd division , which had only been slightly engaged , pushed on to the ... Edward IV.'s envoy to the King of Castile . After the victory of Barnet , Alcock was made Master of the Rolls ...
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... Edward II . , were for life under Edward IV . Under the Lancas- trian kings , the mayor and aldermen are associated with the town councils , relics of the earlier town government , which first consisted of twenty - four , and afterwards ...
... Edward II . , were for life under Edward IV . Under the Lancas- trian kings , the mayor and aldermen are associated with the town councils , relics of the earlier town government , which first consisted of twenty - four , and afterwards ...
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... iv .; Lingard , Hist . of Ena . , vol . v . [ M. C. ] Anne , DAUGHTER OF EDWARD IV . ( b . 1475 , d . 1511 ) , was married in 1495 to Lord Thomas Howard , son of the Earl of Surrey , by whom she had one son , who died in infancy . Anne ...
... iv .; Lingard , Hist . of Ena . , vol . v . [ M. C. ] Anne , DAUGHTER OF EDWARD IV . ( b . 1475 , d . 1511 ) , was married in 1495 to Lord Thomas Howard , son of the Earl of Surrey , by whom she had one son , who died in infancy . Anne ...
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... Edward IV . , were cut off by Bill of Attainder , and the same fate overtook , in the following year , the disgraced minister Cromwell , condemned by a singular retribu- tion without being heard in his own defence . Revenge in the one ...
... Edward IV . , were cut off by Bill of Attainder , and the same fate overtook , in the following year , the disgraced minister Cromwell , condemned by a singular retribu- tion without being heard in his own defence . Revenge in the one ...
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