The Romance of the Forum: Or, Narratives, Scenes, and Anecdotes from Courts of Justice. Second Series, Том 1Hurst, 1854 |
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... afterwards said it would never be found out unless through my nervousness , and if any one came she would answer them , as she had the nerve of a horse . She likewise said she was sorry she had not read prayers over the body . " After ...
... afterwards said it would never be found out unless through my nervousness , and if any one came she would answer them , as she had the nerve of a horse . She likewise said she was sorry she had not read prayers over the body . " After ...
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... ( afterwards the eighth Duke ) were the pursuers in the great Douglas cause , as heirs male of the family . The Earl of Angus , eldest son of the first Marquess of Douglas , married , first , Lady Anne Stewart , daughter of Esme , third ...
... ( afterwards the eighth Duke ) were the pursuers in the great Douglas cause , as heirs male of the family . The Earl of Angus , eldest son of the first Marquess of Douglas , married , first , Lady Anne Stewart , daughter of Esme , third ...
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... afterwards second Duke of Buccleugh . How- ever , this was strangely broken off ; and Lady Jane was so much annoyed by some private inci- dents in this affair , that for many years she seemed resolved never again to listen to any ...
... afterwards second Duke of Buccleugh . How- ever , this was strangely broken off ; and Lady Jane was so much annoyed by some private inci- dents in this affair , that for many years she seemed resolved never again to listen to any ...
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... afterwards carried on the line of the Stewart family , and was grandfather to the present baronet of Grand- lully . Mr. John Stewart , subsequently to the events here related , succeeded his brother , Sir George , in the family estate ...
... afterwards carried on the line of the Stewart family , and was grandfather to the present baronet of Grand- lully . Mr. John Stewart , subsequently to the events here related , succeeded his brother , Sir George , in the family estate ...
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... afterwards Duke of Hamilton also . At the same time , the Duke of Douglas executed a deed setting forth that as his sister Lady Jane's son would be his heir ; he appointed his Duchess , as well as the Duke of Queensbury , and several ...
... afterwards Duke of Hamilton also . At the same time , the Duke of Douglas executed a deed setting forth that as his sister Lady Jane's son would be his heir ; he appointed his Duchess , as well as the Duke of Queensbury , and several ...
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