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... took the troopers on board , ferried them as far as the Englishmen's Stones , and on some excuse made them disembark there , whereupon they put off in the boat and complacently watched the tide rise and drown the Parliamentarian ...
... took the troopers on board , ferried them as far as the Englishmen's Stones , and on some excuse made them disembark there , whereupon they put off in the boat and complacently watched the tide rise and drown the Parliamentarian ...
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... took out the crown , robes , sword , and sceptre belonging anciently to King Edward the Confessor , and used by all our kings at their inaugurations ; and with a scorn greater than his lusts and the rest of his vices , he openly ...
... took out the crown , robes , sword , and sceptre belonging anciently to King Edward the Confessor , and used by all our kings at their inaugurations ; and with a scorn greater than his lusts and the rest of his vices , he openly ...
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... took the pen , and deliberately bespattered Cromwell's face with the ink . Although Marten was well rewarded by being granted an assignment of a thousand a year , a present of £ 3,000 , and his arrears to the amount of £ 24,000 , and in ...
... took the pen , and deliberately bespattered Cromwell's face with the ink . Although Marten was well rewarded by being granted an assignment of a thousand a year , a present of £ 3,000 , and his arrears to the amount of £ 24,000 , and in ...
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... took place on the 20th January , 1606 , when twenty - six parishes were flooded , with great loss of life and more of stock . An account of it written at the time says : " Now all kinds of Cattle , being for twentyfowre miles in length ...
... took place on the 20th January , 1606 , when twenty - six parishes were flooded , with great loss of life and more of stock . An account of it written at the time says : " Now all kinds of Cattle , being for twentyfowre miles in length ...
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... took refuge on the cradle , and leaped from one side to the other , thereby maintaining the balance , and so both were eventually saved . The domestic and wild creatures fled from the waters— dogs , cats , moles , foxes , hares ...
... took refuge on the cradle , and leaped from one side to the other , thereby maintaining the balance , and so both were eventually saved . The domestic and wild creatures fled from the waters— dogs , cats , moles , foxes , hares ...
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