 | Elias Ashmole - Berkshire (England) - 1723 - 342 pages
...following. Robert 'Dudley, Earl of Leicefter, a very goodly Perfonage, and fingularly well Featured, being a great Favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was...had he been a Batchelor, or Widower, the Queen would .,...> . * .:*•.. ^ .( vi 5<э О baye made him her Husband ; to this End, to free himfelf of aft... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pages
...infert it for the reader's amufement : " Robert Dudley, e4rl of Leicefter, a very goodly perfonage, " being a great favourite to queen Elizabeth, it was...thought, " and commonly reported, that had he been a bachelor or ,- " widower, the queen would have made him her hufband. " To this end, to free himfelf... | |
 | Biography - 1798 - 576 pages
...amufement : " Robert Dudley, earl o/ beic;'llcr, a ver« goodly pcrfonage, being a great favouiite to queen Elizabeth, it was thought:, and commonly reported, that had he been a bachelor or widower, the queen would have nnde him her hufban-l. To this end, to free himfelf of all... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...Page 149. " ROBERT Dudley Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was...been a batchelor, or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband : to this end, to free himself of all obstacles, he commands his wife, or perhaps... | |
 | Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite with Queen Elizabeth, it was thought, and commonly reported, that had he been a bachelor, or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband ; to this end, to free himself of all... | |
 | Thomas Gillet - Folklore - 1822 - 158 pages
...Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well-featured, being a great favourite of Queen Elizabeth, it was thought, and commonly reported, that had he been a bachelor or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband : to this end, to free himself of all... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...contained in the following narrations. " Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was...thought, and commonly reported, that, had he been a bachelor or widower, the queen would have made him her husband. To this end, to free himself from all... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...following : " Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was...been a batchelor or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband ; to this end, to free himself of all obstacles, he commands, or perhaps, with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...following : " Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was...been a batchelor or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband ; to this end, to free himself of all obstacles, he commands, or perhaps, with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...following : " Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was thought, and commonly reported, that had be been a batchelor or widower, the Queen would have made him her husband ; to this end, to free himself... | |
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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, a very goodly personage, and singularly well featured, being a great favourite to Queen Elizabeth, it was thought, and commonly reported, that had he been a... 
