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Old and New London
… which is the splendid service given by Louis XV. to the Empress Catharine. At No. 1, Mr. George Tomline has a fine …
A History of the County of Oxford
… special keepers. Thus Brian FitzCount fortfied it for the Empress Matilda in 1138; in 1140 King Stephen's constable, Robert d'Oilly, declared for the empress, who was besieged in and escaped from the castle in …
A History of the County of Essex
… throughout the civil war of Stephen's reign despite the Empress Maud's grant of it to Aubrey de Vere in 1141. 23 … to be hereditary, allegedly deriving from the grant by the Empress Maud to Aubrey de Vere. 60 John de Vere (d. 1513) was …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… however, following Ralph's declaration in favour of the Empress Matilda, a second siege was mounted by Henry de Tracy …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… service of Don Juan de Borsa, the chief Majordomo of the Empress. I served him six years and to obey my father …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… priest, Father Martin, chaplain to the late deceased Empress, to whom I have since sent, recommending the honesty …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the King of Spain means to marry his niece, now with the Empress, her mother. Monsieur utters at this present that his …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… festivities are going on. Please God that it may last. The Empress has much recommended to me the affair of the King of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… do bear unto you our true, natural, and magnificent Empress. The benefits which we and our ancestors have found …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… as the Duke of Avro, que es Lancastre, and even from the Empress and the Queen of Spain. I have also written twice to …