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Pagina 24
... Duke of Queensberry with a Mr. Edgworth , which could have been won by the " latter if it had not been that , " having in his mind a system of semaphores , he blurted out that he didn't mean to rely upon horses . " There is a ...
... Duke of Queensberry with a Mr. Edgworth , which could have been won by the " latter if it had not been that , " having in his mind a system of semaphores , he blurted out that he didn't mean to rely upon horses . " There is a ...
Pagina 27
... Duke of Clarence is said to have proposed so many times ? Sophia Elizabeth was the only child of William Richard Wykeham of Swalcliffe . She inherited from her grandmother ( Hon . Sophia Wenman ) all Lord Wenman's estates in Oxfordshire ...
... Duke of Clarence is said to have proposed so many times ? Sophia Elizabeth was the only child of William Richard Wykeham of Swalcliffe . She inherited from her grandmother ( Hon . Sophia Wenman ) all Lord Wenman's estates in Oxfordshire ...
Pagina 36
... Duke of Swabia ( motto " Vi parva non invertitur " ) ; the elephant adoring the moon , of Caracciolo , Marquis of Vico ( motto " Numen regemque salutant " ) ; of Camillo Caula , a captain of Modena ( motto " Pietas Deo nos conciliat ...
... Duke of Swabia ( motto " Vi parva non invertitur " ) ; the elephant adoring the moon , of Caracciolo , Marquis of Vico ( motto " Numen regemque salutant " ) ; of Camillo Caula , a captain of Modena ( motto " Pietas Deo nos conciliat ...
Pagina 45
... Duke of Parma was endeavouring to obtain the cardinal's hat for Arthur Pole , a son of the nephew of Cardinal Pole ( i.e. of Geoffrey ) , a young man of 25 years of age , brought up from his childhood in the house of the late Cardinal ...
... Duke of Parma was endeavouring to obtain the cardinal's hat for Arthur Pole , a son of the nephew of Cardinal Pole ( i.e. of Geoffrey ) , a young man of 25 years of age , brought up from his childhood in the house of the late Cardinal ...
Pagina 53
... that this was but an early appellation of the great priory , of like dedica- tion , at Lenton , on the confines of the Duke of Arenberg takes the highest rank . All the 11 S. III . JAN . 21 , 1911. ] 53 NOTES AND QUERIES .
... that this was but an early appellation of the great priory , of like dedica- tion , at Lenton , on the confines of the Duke of Arenberg takes the highest rank . All the 11 S. III . JAN . 21 , 1911. ] 53 NOTES AND QUERIES .
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