Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, Or Dormant, 第 2 卷George Edward Cokayne G. Bell & sons, 1889 - 448 頁 |
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1st EARL 1st surv 1st wife 2nd but 1st 2nd wife 4th EARL Abbey abovenamed acres Admon afsd afterwards aged Anne April BARONESS Bart became extinct Buckingham Caithness Cambridge Castle Charles Clare CLIFFORD Cobham coheir Coll COLVILL Countess death dignity Dublin DUKE OF CORNWALL Dukedom Earl of Buckingham EARL OF CAITHNESS EARL OF CARRICK EARL OF CHESTER Earldom Edward Elizabeth estates Family estates.-These Father firstly France George heirs male Henry House of Lords Ireland James Jany July June jure Kent King Knighted Lady LEIGHTON BROMSWOLD Lindsay London Lord Lieut March Margaret MARQUESS Mary Midx Parl patent Peerage PLANTAGENET Prince of Wales Richard RICHARD PLANTAGENET Robert Scotland secondly Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William sister Somerset spec STEWART styled VISCOUNT suo jure Viscountcy Warwick Westm widow writ
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第 138 頁 - Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley'd and thunder'd; Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred. Flash'd all their sabres bare, Flash'd as they turn'd in air, Sabring the gunners there, Charging an army while All the world wonder'd: Plunged in the battery-smoke Right thro' the line they broke; Cossack and Russian Reel'd from the sabre-stroke Shatter'd and sunder'd.
第 445 頁 - This book is a preservation photocopy. It was produced on Hammermill Laser Print natural white, a 60 # book weight acid-free archival paper which meets the requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (permanence of paper) Preservation photocopying and binding by Acme Bookbinding Charlestown, Massachusetts CD 1995 The borrower must return this item on or before the last date stamped below.
第 201 頁 - Another age shall see the golden ear Imbrown the slope, and nod on the parterre, Deep harvests bury all his pride has plann'd, And laughing Ceres reassume the land.
第 22 頁 - He wrote against popery, and embraced it; he was a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it...
第 22 頁 - ... was equal to a very good part in the greatest affair, but the unfittest man alive to conduct it, having an ambition and vanity superior to all his other parts, and a confidence peculiar to himself, which sometimes intoxicated, and transported, and exposed him.
第 147 頁 - He left behind him the reputation of a very fine gentleman and a most accomplished courtier ; and, after having spent in a very jovial life above four hundred thousand pounds, which upon a strict computation he received from the crown, he left not a house nor acre of land to be remembered by.
第 63 頁 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floor of plaster, and the walls of dung; On once a flock -bed, but repaired with straw; With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies...
第 147 頁 - He was surely a man of the greatest expense in his own person of any in. the age he lived; and introduced more of that expense in the excess of clothes and diet than any other man; and was indeed the original of all those inventions from which others did but transcribe copies.
第 269 頁 - He was a man of honour and of courage, and would have been an excellent person, if his heart had not been set too much upon the keeping and improving his estate...
第 281 頁 - They have signed and sealed ten thousand pounds a year more to the Duchess of Cleveland, who has likewise near ten thousand pounds a year out of the new farm of the country excise of Beer and Ale, five thousand pounds a year out of the Post Office, and, they say, the reversion of all the King's leases, the reversion of all places in the Custom House, the green wax, and indeed, what not? All promotions, spiritual and temporal, pass under her cognizance.