Renaissance
epub |eng | 2005-09-07 | Author:True Kelley [Edwards, Roberta]

Even so, Leonardo was very fond of Salai. He enjoyed spoiling him with presents. No matter how badly Salai behaved, Leonardo never asked him to leave. Salai stayed with him ...
( Category: Renaissance September 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-25 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

1566 In the name of friendship, King Charles had graciously decided to bestow the Order of St Michael – France’s highest order of chivalry – upon two of Elizabeth’s subjects, ...
( Category: Renaissance July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-09-02 | Author:Rabindranath Tagore & William Radice [Tagore, Rabindranath & Radice, William]

Complaining of the heat, Dakshinacharan took another drink of water. Then he stepped outside and walked up and down the verandah a few times before coming in and sitting down ...
( Category: Renaissance July 1,2014 )
epub |eng | 1992-04-15 | Author:William Manchester [Manchester, William]

Emperor Charles V (Carlos I of Spain) (1500–1558) it, shall be repaid without further delay.” Charles paid—mostly by giving Fugger the right to collect various royal revenues in Spain. CHARLES ...
( Category: Renaissance May 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng, eng | | Author:Gregory,Philippa

Greenwich Palace, London, Christmas 1529 Dressed in her best gown, wrapped in furs, I take Princess Mary by royal barge down the river to Greenwich for Christmas and we go ...
( Category: Renaissance May 3,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-08-15 | Author:Keats, John [Keats, John]

To Chatterton O CHATTERTON! how very sad thy fate! Dear child of sorrow–son of misery! How soon the film of death obscured that eye, Whence Genius wildly flashed, and high ...
( Category: Renaissance April 19,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1987-08-11 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Chapter 22 FAR FROM THE RAVAGES he had unwittingly caused, the Charetty lawyer Gregorio saw the time draw near at last when he could find and confront the Scottish lord ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1955-08-15 | Author:Jean Plaidy

A September haze hung in the air. Pinto was in one of the attics looking out over the countryside. How quiet it seemed! Yesterday she had watched the Fair people ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1976-08-16 | Author:Dunnett, Dorothy [Dunnett, Dorothy]

Then the contests began. Seated with the rest round the wide, grassy space beside the half-finished church, Groa said to her husband, ‘The dress Thora is wearing. Isn’t that the ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1971-08-14 | Author:Jean Plaidy

To Philip those were not unhappy days. He felt that his journey had not been in vain. He knew that throughout Spain there would be rejoicing. God and the Emperor ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-17 | Author:Plaidy, Jean [Plaidy, Jean]

The tiring day was over. Lucrezia’s women clustered about her to help her undress. They removed the mulberry and gold gown and the jeweled headdress; they combed the long golden ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-22 | Author:Jean Plaidy

After that I suffered such a tragedy that I forgot all my anxieties about everything else. My little Anne fell ill. She had always been the delicate one and had ...
( Category: Renaissance April 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 1985-01-02 | Author:Peter Corris [Corris, Peter]

Three years' friendship with Primo Tomasetti seems like a lifetime; I park my car out behind his tattooing parlour for a modest fee and he bombards me with his ideas ...
( Category: Renaissance March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-11-14 | Author:Sandra Worth [Worth, Sandra]

~*~ Despite the queen’s vengeful urgings, Edward made an accommodation with George and Warwick for the peace of the realm. On Christmas Day, as a soft snow fell, they attended ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1990-12-31 | Author:Jean Plaidy [Plaidy, Jean]

IT WAS AFTERNOON before I saw Frances. She had not appeared, so I sent for her. I was alone when I received her. She looked frightened. I said: “Come and ...
( Category: Renaissance March 26,2014 )