The History of England, Vol. 7: Written in French (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The History of England, Vol. 7: Written in French

VIII. Was nine years and three months old when. He afcended the throne by the death of the king his 50w father. His-majority was fixed to the eighteenth year V of his age, by the late king's will, but he died before he c'ame wk, after 3 than reign of fix years and'fit'e months. 'the billory therefore of there fix years, 'aa may be eafily ju'd ed, will not be (0 much the hiltory of the king himfelf, as 0 his governors and minitlers. -there was unfair to hope' extra ordinary things from this young prince, had it pleafed God to 5e him with a longer life. He had an excellent memory, marma Iwonderful folidityof mind, and withal, he was laborious. Tionanagoot filling no pains to qualify himfelf for the well-governing of firm? His kingdom. At eight years of age, he wrote Latin letters name. To his father. Freug'h was as familiat' to him as Engliih. Fig Strype'.

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