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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Fragmenta Regalia, OR, Obfervations on the late Queen ELIZABETH, Her Times, and Favourites. O take her in the Originall, She was daughter to Henry the eighth, by Anne Bullen, the fecond of fix Wives which He had, and one of the Maids of Honour to the divorced Queen Katherine of Auftria (or as they ftile it) Infanta of Spain, and from thence taken into the Royall Bed. That She was not of a moft Noble and Royall ex- tra5t by Her Father, will not fall into queftion: for on that fide there was difimbogued into her veines by a confluence of Bloud, the very abftra5t of all the greateft. houfes in Chriftendome; and remarkable it is concerning that violent defertion of the Royall Houfe of the Britains, by the invaf, on of the Saxons, and afterwards by the Conqueft of the Normans, that by the viciffitude of times, and through a difcontinuance (almoft. a thoufand yeares) the Royall Scepter mould fall back into the Current of the old Britifh bloud, in chapter{{Section 4the perfon of her renowned Grandfather Henry the Seventh, together with whatfoever the German, Norman, Burgundian, Cajlalian, and French Atchieve- ments, with the intermarriages, which eight hundred years had acquired, incorporated, and brought back into the old Royall Line. By her Mother fhe was of no Soveraign defcent, yet Noble, and very ancient in the Name and Family of Bvllen, though fome erronioufly brand it with a Citizens rife or originall, which was yet but of a fecond Brother, who (as it were) divining the great- nefle and luftre to come to his Houfe, was fent into the City to acquire wealth, ad tzdificandum antiquam domum. Unto whofe atchievements (for he was Lord Mayor of London) fell in, as it was averred, both the bloud and inheritance of the eldeft Brother, for want of iffue Male, by which ac..
| ISBN-13 | 9780217215510 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217215513 |
| Weight | 0.30 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.20 In |
| List Price | $14.14 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 84 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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