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... nobles - Conspiracy of Carl de Mornay- His execution — Keith ennobled in Sweden - History of Jacob Neafve - Killed by the revolted peasants - Gustaf Adolf and the green brigade 403 .. CHAPTER XXXIV . Isle of Knights - Funeral of Gustaf ...
... nobles - Conspiracy of Carl de Mornay- His execution — Keith ennobled in Sweden - History of Jacob Neafve - Killed by the revolted peasants - Gustaf Adolf and the green brigade 403 .. CHAPTER XXXIV . Isle of Knights - Funeral of Gustaf ...
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... also she adopted as her arms a griffin's head crowned , with red ears and neck , on a field argent . From that time she became vastly aristo- cratic , and the chroniclers boast the number of noble 8 CHAP . I. MALMÖ .
... also she adopted as her arms a griffin's head crowned , with red ears and neck , on a field argent . From that time she became vastly aristo- cratic , and the chroniclers boast the number of noble 8 CHAP . I. MALMÖ .
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Horace Marryat. cratic , and the chroniclers boast the number of noble gårds which stood within her fortifications . Her bur- gomasters , who were allowed by law to wear " gold and gilt , " set their faces against all free trade , and ...
Horace Marryat. cratic , and the chroniclers boast the number of noble gårds which stood within her fortifications . Her bur- gomasters , who were allowed by law to wear " gold and gilt , " set their faces against all free trade , and ...
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... nobles were men of note and position , possessors of the lands and castles alluded to , länsmen and governors of fortresses and districts : the spelling of their names in Queen Mary's letter differs from that of the docu- ment preserved ...
... nobles were men of note and position , possessors of the lands and castles alluded to , länsmen and governors of fortresses and districts : the spelling of their names in Queen Mary's letter differs from that of the docu- ment preserved ...
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... nobles at once obey her call ; to Lund they came the very same day , as they had been hight they came there with much state and might , dressing themselves as best they could , and very merry to all intents . Many noble dames , comely ...
... nobles at once obey her call ; to Lund they came the very same day , as they had been hight they came there with much state and might , dressing themselves as best they could , and very merry to all intents . Many noble dames , comely ...
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