Documents of Lady Jane Grey: Nine Days Queen of England, 1553Algora Publishing, 2004 - 195 páginas Published information on Lady Jane is scant and contradictory; here, primary sources including JaneOCOs own letters illustrate the drama of a high-born, high-minded and intelligent young lady sacrificed on the pyre of ambition by her kin. The teenaged Lady" |
Contenido
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Chapter 2 Reigning Period | 47 |
Chapter 3 PostReign Period | 89 |
Chapter 4 Furthermore | 155 |
Chapter 5 CrossExamination | 181 |
Bibliography | 187 |
Index | 193 |
Acknowledgments | 203 |
Table of Contents | 207 |
Preface | 1 |
Chapter 1 PreReign Period | 3 |
Chapter 2 Reigning Period | 47 |
Chapter 3 PostReign Period | 89 |
Chapter 4 Furthermore | 155 |
Chapter 5 CrossExamination | 181 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Adieu amiable Anne Boleyn Anne Grey Anne Grey Lane beloved blood body Brother Christ consent Council Courtney Cousin daughter dear Lady Anne death delight died doth dread Duchess Duchess of Northumberland Duke of Northumberland Duke of Suffolk Earl Edward VI eldest endeavor entreated execution faith fate father fear Feckenham France God’s Grace grief happiness hath heart Heaven heir Henry VIII honor hope husband Imperial Crown Jane’s July King Edward King Henry King’s kingdom Lady Catherine Lady Elizabeth Lady Jane Grey Lady Laurana Lady Mary late Letters Patents liberty live Lord Guildford Dudley Majesty Marquess marriage married Mary’s mercy mind mother never noble parents passion Pembroke permitted Philip Hoby pleasure possession pray Princess prisoners Queen Jane realm received reign rejoice religion remain render saith sister soon sorrow soul suffer thee thing thou thought throne tion Tower of London Tudor uncle unto virtue words
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Página 8 - God made the world ; or else I am so sharply taunted, so cruelly threatened, yea presently sometimes with pinches, nips, and bobs, and other ways (which I will not name for the honour I bear them) so without measure mis-ordered, that I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr.
Página 8 - I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing whiles I am with him.
Página 8 - I will tell you, quoth she, and tell you a Truth which perchance ye will marvel at. One of the greatest Benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe Parents, and so gentle a Schoolmaster.