Royal castles of England; comprising an account of those ancient fortresses which from the days of William the Conqueror either were the homes of English sovereigns or have been intimately associated with the history and romance of their lives (1913)
Shelley, Henry Charles. [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 286
dhistorian; made him ride in thin cloathing, withhis head uncovered; would not let him sleep, norhave what food he liked; contradicted every wordhe said; accused him of being mad; and in short dideverything they could to kill him, without direct vio-lence, by cold, waking, and misery. In riding… … ** Shrieks of an Agonizing King 211 him, they resolved to disguise him, by cutting off hishair and beard. Accordingly, seating him upon amole-hill, they took cold water from a ditch andshaved him. He burst into tears. Notwithstanding this it is affirmed that Isabellareproved her husbands guards for…
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