Sir Walter Ralegh: A BiographyAt the Clarendon Press, 1891 - 413 pages |
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... day . They thought him worth the levy of a heavy fine for misprision of treason ; and he had to sell Smallridge . Wimund married into the Grenville family ; and in 1497 B 17 Ralegh's Parents . CHAP . I. his son and CHAP PAGE I GENEALOGY.
... day . They thought him worth the levy of a heavy fine for misprision of treason ; and he had to sell Smallridge . Wimund married into the Grenville family ; and in 1497 B 17 Ralegh's Parents . CHAP . I. his son and CHAP PAGE I GENEALOGY.
Page 55
... treason , since the Bishops , it was averred , governed the Church for the Queen . A jury convicted him of authorship of the book . The Judges iniquitously held that to amount to a conviction of felony . They therefore sentenced him to ...
... treason , since the Bishops , it was averred , governed the Church for the Queen . A jury convicted him of authorship of the book . The Judges iniquitously held that to amount to a conviction of felony . They therefore sentenced him to ...
Page 94
... treason to her sovereign charms . Her indignation on that ground may be ridiculed . But she had a sincerer love for purity of manners than posterity has commonly believed . Ralegh had set an ill example . He had broken his trust ; the ...
... treason to her sovereign charms . Her indignation on that ground may be ridiculed . But she had a sincerer love for purity of manners than posterity has commonly believed . Ralegh had set an ill example . He had broken his trust ; the ...
Page 149
... treason against her Majesty , but rather a manifestation of the contrary . ' Essex gave out that his rising was prompted by a discovery that there was an ambuscade of musketeers placed upon the water by the device of Lord Cobham and ...
... treason against her Majesty , but rather a manifestation of the contrary . ' Essex gave out that his rising was prompted by a discovery that there was an ambuscade of musketeers placed upon the water by the device of Lord Cobham and ...
Page 170
... treason succeeded , both would have been sacri- ficed in company . Intimacy with Robert Cecil . After Essex succumbed , the alliance appeared as strict as before . The two households , as well as the masters , were affectionately ...
... treason succeeded , both would have been sacri- ficed in company . Intimacy with Robert Cecil . After Essex succumbed , the alliance appeared as strict as before . The two households , as well as the masters , were affectionately ...
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