Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II.order of the Trustees of the British museum, 1885 |
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armour and mantle arms BADGE Bibl Bodley border BRIT Britain British Museum Bust of Charles Bust of James Bust of Mary Bust of William Busts conjoined CAROLVS Cast and chased Charles II commemorate CORONATION counter Cromwell crowned Dassier died doublet drapery Duke Dutch Earl electrotype England Evelyn executed Extremely rare falling lace collar fastened with brooch fecit Fleur-de-lis FRAN France Garter George Bower gilt Gotha Hague hair long Henrietta Maria Hist Hunter imitation of engraving incuse inscribed Inscription Ireland James II John Roettier King laureate legend Lion London Loon Lord Louis XIV lovelock m. m. Rose mantle fastened Nicholas Briot obverse Paris peace Philip piece plain falling collar preceding Prince of Orange probably Queen Rapin REGINA reverse ring for suspension Royal ruff scarf Scotland shoulder specimen suspended to riband Thomas Simon three-quarters truncation Vertue William and Mary William III Woodcut wreath
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Página 53 - 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.
Página 601 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Página 208 - The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and diligently planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses ; filling the eye with awful pomp, and gratifying the mind with endless diversity.
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Página 536 - At my goldsmith's did observe the King's new medall, where, in little, there is Mrs. Stewart's face as well done as ever I saw anything in my whole life, I think : and a pretty thing it is, that he should choose her face to represent Britannia by.
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Página 345 - I shall not want the heavy and envied crowns of this world, when my God hath mercifully crowned and consummated His graces with glory, and exchanged the shadows of my earthly kingdoms among men for the substance of that heavenly kingdom with Himself. For the censures of the world, I know the sharp and necessary tyranny of my destroyers will sufficiently confute the calumnies of tyranny against me. I am persuaded I am happy in the judicious love of the ablest and best of...