The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pöllnitz: Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia Thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &c. in Letters to His Friend: Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; But the Characters of the Principal Persons in Several Courts ...Daniel Browne, at the Black Swan, without Temple-Bar, 1738 - Europe |
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... Madrid , with Letters from the Earl of Stairs to the English Ambaffador Earl Stanhope . The Defign of his Royal Highness was to engage the latter to return to Madrid , from whence he fet out on the 27th of August , that he might make ...
... Madrid , with Letters from the Earl of Stairs to the English Ambaffador Earl Stanhope . The Defign of his Royal Highness was to engage the latter to return to Madrid , from whence he fet out on the 27th of August , that he might make ...
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... Madrid with fuch Difpatches committed to his Care as contain'd the Fortunes of a great Number of People . He had not tra- vell'd far , when , as he was paffing a Ford , his Chaife broke , and he had like to have been drown'd ; but ...
... Madrid with fuch Difpatches committed to his Care as contain'd the Fortunes of a great Number of People . He had not tra- vell'd far , when , as he was paffing a Ford , his Chaife broke , and he had like to have been drown'd ; but ...
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... Madrid in Twenty - four Hours , and the Kingdom in Twelve Days . Twas 10 O ' Clock at Night when this Order was notify'd , and next Day , viz . the 14th of December , at 7 o'Clock in the Morn- ing , the Ambaffador's Houfe was furrounded ...
... Madrid in Twenty - four Hours , and the Kingdom in Twelve Days . Twas 10 O ' Clock at Night when this Order was notify'd , and next Day , viz . the 14th of December , at 7 o'Clock in the Morn- ing , the Ambaffador's Houfe was furrounded ...
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... Madrid , to negotiate this Affair , in which he met at firft with aftonishing Obftacles ; but at laft the Advantages he promis'd the Queen , on the Part of the Regent of France , both for her- felf and her Children , crown'd the ...
... Madrid , to negotiate this Affair , in which he met at firft with aftonishing Obftacles ; but at laft the Advantages he promis'd the Queen , on the Part of the Regent of France , both for her- felf and her Children , crown'd the ...
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... Madrid in eight Days , and the Kingdom in three Weeks ; and more- over , the Cardinal was forbid coming all that while to any Place where the King and Queen were . The Difgrace of this Minifter cou'd not but be the more pleafing to the ...
... Madrid in eight Days , and the Kingdom in three Weeks ; and more- over , the Cardinal was forbid coming all that while to any Place where the King and Queen were . The Difgrace of this Minifter cou'd not but be the more pleafing to the ...
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