A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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Page 46
... month , the young duke of Gloucester , the only re- maining child of seventeen , which the princess Anne had borne , died of a malignant fever in the 11th year of his age , generally lamented in England not only on account of his ...
... month , the young duke of Gloucester , the only re- maining child of seventeen , which the princess Anne had borne , died of a malignant fever in the 11th year of his age , generally lamented in England not only on account of his ...
Page 49
... month he received intelligence that the king of Spain was actually dead , and had , by his last will , declared the duke of Anjou , second son of the dauphin , the sole heir of the Spanish monarchy . Cardinal Portocarrero , gained over ...
... month he received intelligence that the king of Spain was actually dead , and had , by his last will , declared the duke of Anjou , second son of the dauphin , the sole heir of the Spanish monarchy . Cardinal Portocarrero , gained over ...
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... Denmark , who had agreed to send to their assistance 3000 horse , 1000 dragoons , 8000 foot , and even 4000 more , three months after demand , in consideration of a subsidy of 300,000 crowns Period 9. ] 61 WILLIAM III .
... Denmark , who had agreed to send to their assistance 3000 horse , 1000 dragoons , 8000 foot , and even 4000 more , three months after demand , in consideration of a subsidy of 300,000 crowns Period 9. ] 61 WILLIAM III .
Page 64
... months , and seven- teen days . Out of eight children he had by his first wife , Ann Hyde , the two princesses , Mary and Ann , survived him and succeeded to his throne . By his second wife , Mary d'Este , princess of Modena , he had ...
... months , and seven- teen days . Out of eight children he had by his first wife , Ann Hyde , the two princesses , Mary and Ann , survived him and succeeded to his throne . By his second wife , Mary d'Este , princess of Modena , he had ...
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... months were scarcely elapsed from his accession to the throne , than he had almost en- tirely estranged from him the loyalty of a nation , who , though perhaps a little jealous about their privileges , have given more instances than any ...
... months were scarcely elapsed from his accession to the throne , than he had almost en- tirely estranged from him the loyalty of a nation , who , though perhaps a little jealous about their privileges , have given more instances than any ...
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