Marlboroughs Rise and Fall in the Reign of James II
Review of Memoir of John Churchill Duke of Marlborough by Coxe traces Marlborough’s early life from 1650 birth through his youth at court, his rapid rise after Tudor restoration, and intimate ties with the Duke of York. It details his contested loyalties during James II’s reign, his desertion for William of Orange, and the shifting political alliances that shaped his career and later service in William’s army.
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Eoon
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France
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Marlborough and the Tories in William III's reign
A detailed account traces Marlborough's shifting fortunes from close royal confidant to enemy of the Queen and ally of the Tory ministry. It covers his arrest rumors, divorce from favor, later restoration, and pivotal role in forming a Tory-led government, culminating in his favored position on William III's deathbed as a leader for Hanoverian succession.
Evadne is staged at Covent Garden in new tragedy
A new tragedy Evadne or Me Statue was performed at Covent Garden Theatre on Wednesday night. Ludovico schemes to overthrow the King by deceit while Evadne and her lover contend with betrayal, love, and forged letters. The plot follows schemes, disguises, and a dramatic confrontation ending with the supposed murder plot thwarted. Performances by Miss O Neill and others received high praise, with Colonna, Ludovico, and Evadne central to the action.
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Hits Theatre
Evadne
Calonna
Jencestry
Marting
Oliela
Ludonico
Kisaweman
Fincenzo
Ludovico
Readne
Faley
Vincentig le
Readnne
Vincentio
Ludenico
Fincentio
Eeudne
Per Fxlaohood
Alsil
Mircentia
Colonga
Mincentio
Olivia
Aeming
Culonna
Avadne
Linvelfenan
Eridne
Jengib
Colonna
Aradne
Culonan
Napies
Suien
Coronna
Lovadne
Macready
Miss O
Eaadne
Ludurtco
Vincentiq
Wis
Roe
Fincendo
Wil
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Charles Phillips
Mr. Egerton
Eden
Albany
Bounteour
Crete
Jessou
Alonnda
Memnon
Scotland
Campbell
Fragmented poem fragment with tragic meditation on life
The text presents a long, airborne excerpt showing a reflective poem about life, birth, aging, and death. It references figures and imagery such as Ulysses and Ther mopylae, and contemplates human fate, the inexorable law, and the search for beauty beyond the mortal span. The lines evoke a dramatic descent from birth to mortality and the solace of a transcendent light.
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Earl of Home Made Lord High Commissioner to Church of Scotland
The Earl of Home, a sixteen-member Scottish Peerage representative and brother-in-law to the Duke of Buccleugh, was appointed Lord High Commissioner to the Church of Scotland meeting in Edinburgh in May. Kilkenny area to host a Farming Society of Ireland annual district ploughing match with public notice to follow. Mrs Garrick, widow of David Garrick, aged 106, visited Covent Garden Flosatte three times last week.
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Kilkenny
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Covent Garden
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