Windsor Castle: An Historical RomanceGeorge Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1895 - 312 頁 |
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Anne Boleyn arms arquebusiers attendants Bawsey beautiful beech-tree beheld beneath Bouchier Bryan butcher Campeggio canon canopy cardinal Catherine of Arragon chamber court cried Anne cried Henry cried Herne cried Wyat Curfew Tower dame damsel Datchet demon door Duke of Richmond Duke of Shoreditch Duke of Suffolk Earl of Surrey embroidered exclaimed eyes fair Geraldine fear forest Garter gaze George gold grace grandsire hand head heard Herne the hunter Home Park horse hounds instantly Jane Seymour Jeffry Wyatville jester keeper king's knights-companions Lady Anne Lady Anne Boleyn Lady Mary lake laugh liege look lord Mabel majesty mistress Morgan Fenwolf night noble Norris passed proceeded queen rejoined replied Herne replied Surrey replied Wolsey replied Wyat returned rode royal Saint George's Chapel side Sir Henry Norris Sir Thomas Wyat Sommers soon steed tall thee thou to-morrow tone tree upper Urswick uttered Windsor Castle
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第 42 頁 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
第 144 頁 - Behold an order yet of newer date, Doubling their number, equal in their state ; Our England's ornament, the crown's defence, In battle brave, protectors of their prince : Unchanged by fortune, to their sovereign true, For which their manly legs are bound with blue. These, of the Garter call'd, of faith unstain'd In fighting fields the kurel have obtain'd, And well repaid the honours which they gain'd.
第 162 頁 - This artificial mere covers pretty nearly the same surface o^ ground as that occupied by the great lake of olden times. Windsor Forest once comprehended a circumference of a hundred and twenty miles, and comprised part of Buckinghamshire, a considerable portion of Surrey, and the whole south-east side of Berkshire, as far as Hungerford. On the Surrey side it included Chobham and Chertsey, and extended along the side of the Wey, which marked its limits as far as Guildford.
第 144 頁 - Orders in the world," but, in reality, because England is a bigger and a stronger country than Sweden, and because what belongs to the former inspires, consequently, more awe abroad than the latter is competent to provoke. Next to these patriarchs follows the...
第 145 頁 - In 1359, Holinshed relates, that the king " set workmen in hand to take down much old buildings belonging to the castle, and caused divers other fine and sumptuous works to be set up in and about the same castle, so that almost all the masons and carpenters that were of any account in the land were sent for and employed about the same works.
第 23 頁 - I at liberty," said Sir Thomas, angrily, " I would make thee repent thine insolence.
第 18 頁 - Garter made their appearance. First walked the Black-rod, clothed in a russetcoloured mantle, faced with alternate panes of blue and red, emblazoned with flower de luces of gold, and crowned lions. He carried a small black rod, the ensign of his office, surmounted with the lion of England in silver. After the Black-rod came the Garter, habited in a gown of crimson satin, paned and emblazoned like that of the officer who preceded him, bearing a white crown with a sceptre upon it, and having a gilt...
第 13 頁 - Awed by Mark's determined manner, the bystanders kept aloof. " I command you, in the king's name, to seize him ! " roared Shoreditch. " If he offers resistance, he will assuredly be hanged." " No one shall touch me ! " cried Mark, fiercely. " That remains to be seen," said the foremost of the Earl of Surrey's attendants. " Yield, fellow ! " " Never ! " replied Mark :
第 237 頁 - ... length they were ushered into the presence-chamber, at the upper end of which, beneath a canopy emblazoned with the royal arms woven in gold, sat Henry, with Anne Boleyn on his right hand. At the foot of the throne stood Will Sommers, and near him the Dukes of Richmond and Suffolk. Norfolk, Rochford, and a number of other nobles, all open enemies of Wolsey, were likewise present. Henry watched the advance of the cardinals with a stern look, and, after they had made an obeisance to him, he motioned...
第 214 頁 - Thus far advanced, I cannot honourably abandon the divorce," said Henry. " Nor do I advise its abandonment, sire," replied Wolsey ; " but do not let it be a means of injuring you with all men. Do not let a mal-alliance place your very throne in jeopardy ; as, with your own subjects and all foreign powers against you, must necessarily be the case.