Controversy arose touching the validity of the original payment of the debt to the de facto regent of the territory.
Christina, Regent of Savoy, assisted by the French, 197.
In 1637 the Spaniards drove out of Turin the Duchess-Regent Christina, the mother of the young Duke of Savoy.
In this emergency the regent ordered iron nails and pebbles to be used in place of balls.
The regent then ordered provisions sent out to the Danish soldiers to relieve their want.
This done, Erik Trolle went to the regent and asked him to recommend Gustaf Trolle for the post of archdeacon of Upsala.
These incursions, though they caused the regent great annoyance, had little permanent effect.
The regent therefore wrote and begged him to appear.
Elated by his victory, the regent now opened communications once more with Trolle.
He still clung to the strange infatuation that the people of Sweden might be persuaded to accept him as their king, and almost while in the act of seizing the Swedish hostages instructed Arcimboldo to beg the regent for a friendly conference.
This document was handed to the regent about the middle of February.
In order to put an end to this vexed question, the regent wrote to Ulfsson asking him to produce the title-deeds on which his claim was based.
After he had fleeced the regent and his people of every penny that they had to give, he set forth with his ill-gotten gains for Denmark.
But even in the face of this calamity the regent persevered.
The conflict was sharp and bitter, but at last the regent came off victorious.
To this the courteous regentanswered that he knew no one better fitted for the post than the archbishop himself.
Dom Fernando de Menezes, the Governor, entreated the Queen Regent to spare him the grief of handing over the city to the enemies of the Catholic faith.
Although the Queen Regent sent a governor whom she had chosen as one devoted to her interest, and sure to obey her commands, yet Clarendon affirms that he went to his government with a contrary resolution.
Moore's wit at the expense of the Regent and his courtiers had only found vent in the "Two-Penny Post-Bag" when Pye was gathered to his predecessors.
Prince Regent facing to the right, the truncation draped, and surrounded by the inscription GEORG.
The Hanover medal was struck by command of the Prince Regent of Great Britain.
The Chancellor spoke about the necessity of publishing an Order, already drawn up in November of the preceding year, appointing Prince William regent in case the necessity for such a measure should occur.
The Emperor was violently angry, wired to the Prince Regent his indignation with the Diet and offered to pay the £5,000 out of his own pocket.
But by the aid of yonder glimmering beam The pole star, faithful to my vagrant dream, Wild regent of my heart!
His Majesty has taken it under his protection, and entrusted it in his name to the regent of the Audiencia, with the fitting powers.
His Majesty has taken this college under his royal protection, and the regent of the Audiencia supervises it in his name, with the corresponding powers.
Arrazola [Addressed: "Regent of the royal Audiencia and Chancillería of Manila.
In the last week of that month, on a Tuesday evening, he appeared at the Regent Street Polytechnic, where he had not been seen since far back in the last year.
To know more than one's fellows was a man's sole claim to be a regent or "ruler" in the schools.
The Prince Regent acknowledged me in public as his relation (which indeed I was).
Besides this, they had retained in custody the son and heir of the Regent Arran, whom they had found in the castle, and who was a valuable hostage in their hands.
He remonstrated with the regent for taking such a step; but Moray coldly informed him, that it was out of his power to save Lethington from prison.
Meanwhile the conspirators had conceived the daring scheme of holding the castle of St Andrews against all comers, and of setting the authority of the regent at defiance.
Lennox succeeded Moray as regent of Scotland, but no salute from the guns of the grim old fortress of Edinburgh greeted his inauguration.
After a siege of three weeks it remained unreduced; and a pestilence which broke out in the town of St Andrews, afforded the regent a pretext for agreeing to an armistice.
I see naught among ye but envy, greed, and ambition, whereby ye will wreck a good regent and ruin the realm!
Morton had most basely handed over to Elizabeth the person of the fugitive Earl of Northumberland, whom she hurried to the block, nor could she well refuse to the Scottish regent a similar favour in return.
Duc d'Orleans with its reasons for this, at which the Regent was much vexed.
The Regent was much annoyed; he saw the dangerous results, and the pernicious example of so violent a proceeding, directed against an unsupported foreigner, whom rather lightly he had just made comptroller-general.
It was, then, in this abandonment and this contempt that Pere Tellier remained at La Fleche, although he had from the Regent four thousand livres pension.
Duc d'Orleans to beg for mercy; but the Regent avoided speaking to them as much as possible, and very rightly ordered full and prompt justice to be done.
I had tried, but in vain, to make the Regentsee this.
But when the Regent announced this, who did he suppose would credit it?
To-day I was going upRegent Street, and in a window behold!
Meanwhile Miss Burgoyne and her brother were walking in the direction of Regent Street.
Regent Street that morning when we were coming out of Fuller's and found the Duchesse of Rougemont's footman foaming on the pavement.
Yet the same trenches exist, in the same gray waste which Brian used to paint in those haunting, impressionist war sketches of his that all London talked about, after the Regent Street exhibition that he didn't even try for leave to see!
Unanimously they refused to pay the Pope and the Regent the double tithe; and they threatened to appeal from the Pope to the Council.
The Parisians who had heard him believed him to be a good friend to the Regent and to the Duke of Burgundy.
Their only hope, and that an uncertain and distant one, lay in the reinforcements, which the Regent was gathering with great difficulty.
Jean Laiguisé's sentiments towards the English Regent were those of the Synod.
After King Henry V's death he had refused to act as their regent in France.
The Regent had just tactlessly offended him by refusing to let him take possession of the town of Orléans.
Towards the end of the year 1425 the Regent returned to England, where he spent seventeen months reconciling uncle and nephew and restoring public peace.
The Regent had not scrupled to seize the duchy of Alençon when its duke was a prisoner.
The Regent was recruiting men everywhere and displaying marvellous activity, but he lacked money, and his soldiers were always deserting.
Considering it as good as lost, the Regent shut himself up in the Fort of Vincennes.
In accordance with its terms, Henry married Charles's daughter Catherine, and ruled France as regent till the time came when he was to rule it as king.
Chief among these noblemen was the Earl of Morton, then one of the chief supporters of the young prince, and soon after regent of the kingdom.
If he did not from the latter date act as a regent in the University, he probably took charge of some of the young noblemen or gentlemen attending the classes.
At the time when he arrived in St Andrews there was a truce between the regent and the occupants of the castle, and with the latter the inhabitants of the city had pretty free intercourse.
That last work, however, was by no means so nearly accomplished as the regent in his letter to the pope had boasted.
The assassination of the Good Regent (as the Earl of Moray was deservedly surnamed) was unquestionably the most disgraceful of all the murders perpetrated in Scotland in the interests of faction during those years of confusion and strife.
The weak and inconstant man continued to be regent in name, but from that hour he was dominated by the imperious cardinal almost as completely as King James had been.
The hills are composed of granite, the plains of Silurian limestone, which extends from Prince Regent Inlet to the head of Frobisher Bay.
The whole of the land from Prince Regent Inlet to the plateau of Nugumiut is divided by the Eskimo into three parts, Aggo, Akudnirn, and Oqo--i.
Prince Regent Aribert of Anhalt received a deputation of National Liberals, Progressives and Socialists, who presented a program for parliamentarization.
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