Retrospection Or a Review of the Most Striking And Important Events Characters
Retrospection Or a Review of the Most Striking And Important Events Characters
Piozzi Hester Lynch
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It fccms as if royalty like life grew dearer to thofe pofleiTors who held it with moft difficulty : our fapient fovercign might have difccrned in others, and felt in his own heart, how much more people are attached to their father's than their mother's family. The impoftors who had alarmed him, Lambart and Perkin, claimed from the houfe of York it is true ; but drew their pretenfions from the viak parent, as did that wretched Elarl of Warwick likewife, if indeed he made any pretenfions at all ;... but we fee Charles V. Defpifing after this the filly mother by w hom the crown of Spain with all the Mexicoes devolved to him, and Henry himfclf apparently preferred the houfe of Tudor* to the lefs ancient, but far more illuftrious Plantage- nets. It was indeed no lefs his real fport, than he confidered it his certain intcreft to deprefs and humble the nobility, who till his time had always kept a multitude of tctainers in their fcrvicc with livemss and badges, fuch as many countries on the Continent exhibited even in our own times, Poland particularly.
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