Sir Henry Killigrew, Elizabethan Soldier and Diplomat |
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... wife and family left in poverty , and he made every effort to protect her against such a contingency . In March , 1569 , as he was about to set out on a long trip to Heidelberg through country filled with bands of pillaging mercenary ...
... wife and family left in poverty , and he made every effort to protect her against such a contingency . In March , 1569 , as he was about to set out on a long trip to Heidelberg through country filled with bands of pillaging mercenary ...
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... wife , Lady Ursula Walsing- ham , he added in a humourous vein : " If Mrs Ursula be a courtier I greet her after the best manner , though it be out of the country . I pray that all the saints were come that mean to come this year that I ...
... wife , Lady Ursula Walsing- ham , he added in a humourous vein : " If Mrs Ursula be a courtier I greet her after the best manner , though it be out of the country . I pray that all the saints were come that mean to come this year that I ...
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... wives and children - Davison asking to be remembered to " the three sisters , " Killigrew's young daughters , Anne , Elizabeth , and Mary ; Killigrew congratulating his friend on " the good news of my gossip , your wife's safe delivery ...
... wives and children - Davison asking to be remembered to " the three sisters , " Killigrew's young daughters , Anne , Elizabeth , and Mary ; Killigrew congratulating his friend on " the good news of my gossip , your wife's safe delivery ...
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Foreword vii | 1 |
The Queens secret Agent in Germany | 30 |
Diplomatic Career 15601567 | 68 |
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