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Fellows of King's College, Cambridge (X) Yonge, Charlotte Mary (X) History (X)

       
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The Caged Lion

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

... Series Publication The Caged Lion by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...t central Abbey of Durham. It had been a great favourite with the Scottish kings of that glorious dynasty which sprung from Margaret of Wessex, and ha... ...l friendship. Moreover, that conspiracy which cost the life of the Earl of Cambridge had taught James that cautious reserve was needed in dealing with... ...ield,’ said Henry. ‘Your cousin of Buchan and old Douglas fell on my brave fellows at Beauge, when they were spent with travel to stop the robberies i... ...o stop the robberies in Anjou. They closed in with their pikes on my brave fellows, took Somerset prisoner, and for Tho- mas, while he was dealing wit... ...was no rigid line of separation of ranks, espe- cially where, as among the kings of the Red Rose, the bound- aries were so faint between the princes a... ...t were well to suppress the alien priories, and give their wealth to found colleges like that founded by Bishop Wykeham.’ For in truths the spirit of ... ... bred up among William of Wykeham’s original seventy at Winchester and New College, and now much trusted and favoured by the King, whom he everywhere ...

...Preface: When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have been taken, and how much of the sketch is founded on history. In the present case, it is scarcely necessary...

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Unknown to History : A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...Unknown to History A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland By Charlotte M Yonge A Penn State Elec... ...n State Electronic Classics Series Publication Unknown To History A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scottland by Charlotte M Yonge is a publication... ...of the destruction of the ship, but he did not give them full credit. “The fellows say the ship drove on the rock, and that they saw her boats go down... ...t it out in good time, and had the guard beneath my lady’s window, and the fellows are in gyves, and to see the lady the day it was found out! Not a w... ...both the nobility and higher gentry. “I may, however, send him to study at Cambridge under some trusty pedagogue. Back at the castle I cannot have him... ...only grow, while yonder sour-faced doctor, with whom I had to leave him at Cambridge, preaches to him of the perdition of Pope and Papists.” “If his m... ...through Woden to Adam and Eve! Pass for all before the Stewart line became Kings of Scots! Well, it seems that these Lennox Stewarts sprang from one W... ...ith respect be it spoken, more the stuff that court fools are made of than kings. It may be, as a learned man told 175 Charlotte M. Yong... ...side, consisting of a number of sets of separate chambers, like those of a college, opening on a quad- rangle in the centre, and with one side occupie...

Excerpt: Unknown To History A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scottland by Charlotte M Yonge.

...THE BEWITCHED WHISTLE ...................................................................................................... 57 CHAPTER VII THE BLAST OF THE WHISTLE................................................................................................. 63 CHAPTER VIII THE KEY OF THE CIPHER ..............................................................................

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The Two Sides of the Shield

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...The T wo Sides of the Shield By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of... .... Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of the Shield by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...c Classics Series Publication The Two Sides of the Shield by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable ... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... though I shall have no advantages, I shall still be able to go up for the Cambridge examination, if Aunt Lilias has not preju- dices, as I dare say s... ...study for those lines. Things were not as they are now. So Maurice went to Cambridge, and was fifth wrangler of his year, and then had to go to the ba... ...e had been his correspondent in school 96 The Two Sides of the Shield and college days, and being a person never easily rebuffed, she had kept up mor... ... got very nice after the first day, and said Fly and I were twice as jolly fellows as he was.’ It further appeared that Mysie had had plenty of partne... ... till you get out there, Regie, and see what they all say about those lazy fellows—except, of course, ladies and par- sons, and a few whom they’ve bit...

...Preface: It is sometimes treated as an impertinence to revive the personages of one story in another, even though it is after the example of Shakespeare, who revived Falstaff, after his death, at the behest of Queen Elizabeth. This precedent is, however, a true impertinence in calling on the very grea...

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John Keble's Parishes a History of Hursley and Otterbourne

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...JOHN KEBLE’S PARISHES A HISTORY OF HURSLEY AND OTTERBOURNE By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Cl... ...JOHN KEBLE’S PARISHES A HISTORY OF HURSLEY AND OTTERBOURNE By Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication John Keble’s Par... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication John Keble’s Parishes: A History of Hursley and Otterbourne by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pe... ...op Sawbridge or Points, or as it was Latinised, de Pontissara, founded the college of St. Eliza- beth, in St. Stephen’s, Merdon, by the Itchen at Winc... ...ar 1300, reduced to a vicar- age, and the great tithes appropriated to the College of St. Elizabeth in Winchester. The small tithes which remained bei... ...d twenty-two years later this same John Colpoys agreed with the warden and fellows of Winchester College to enfeoff them of one messuage, four tofts, ... .... This was in 1638, and for some time the lodge at Hursley was lent to Mr. Kingswell, Mr. Maijor’s father-in-law, who died there in 1639, after which ... ...o the present day. But young Cromwell was inclined to loyalty, and when at Cambridge used to drink “to the health of our landlord,” meaning the King! ... ...econd daughter, died 14th March 1651, in the 1st year of her age. Mr. John Kingswell, father of the said Mrs. Ann Maijor, died 5th March 1639. The lim...

...Preface: To explain the present undertaking, it should be mentioned that a history of Hursley and North Baddesley was compiled by the Reverend John Marsh, Curate of Hursley, in the year 1808. It was well and carefully done, with a considerable amount of antiquarian knowledge. It reached a second edition, an...

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