The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of the grants, was a Mr. Russell, a person of an ancient gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the... Contains the blood royal, and part of the dukes - Page 268de Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 pages
...profuse donations by which he tramples on the mediocrity of humble and laborious individuals. "The h'rst peer of the name, the first purchaser of the grants, was a Mr. Eussell, a person of an ancient gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry VIII. As there... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 592 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of the grants, was a Mr. Eussell, a person of an ancient gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 668 pages
...very young pensions — that's all." The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of the giants, was a Mr. Russell, a person of an ancient gentleman's family, raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favorite... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family, raised by being a minion of Henry VI11. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favourite... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favourite... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favourite... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favourite... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in 10 contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance 15 of character to create these relations, the favourite... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1898 - 142 pages
...contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of the 20 grants, was a Mr. Russell, a person of an ancient...gentleman's family, raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favorite... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1901 - 1022 pages
...history, in which great men have always a pleasure in contemplating the heroic origin of their house. The first peer of the name, the first purchaser of...gentleman's family, raised by being a minion of Henry the Eighth. As there generally is some resemblance of character to create these relations, the favorite... | |
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