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Example sentences for "second son"

  • The third duke was Alexander, second son of James II and brother of James III.

  • Great Britain and Ireland, second son of Charles I.

  • Great Britain and Ireland, second son of James I.

  • Spaniards would declare in favour of the dauphin's second son, the duke of Anjou, they might train him up in the manners and customs of their country.

  • Charles, by his last will, had declared the duke of Anjou, second son of the dauphin, the sole heir of the Spanish monarchy.

  • My father offered to take me home, with my second son, whom I tenderly loved.

  • At this time I was about to be delivered of my second son, and my father was dangerously ill, expected to die.

  • God granted his desire, and gave me a second son.

  • It may be added, that when Beaton was translated to Glasgow in 1551, the abbacy of Arbroath was conferred on Lord John Hamilton, second son of the Governor.

  • It is in this work that the suggestion is made that the captive was the second son of Oliver Cromwell.

  • Second son of Chief Justice Oliver, of Massachusetts, graduated at Harvard University in 1761.

  • I am delighted to hear of the birth of a second son.

  • Second son of the Duc Aimé de Clermont Tonnerre, sometime Minister of War, and Peer of France.

  • On the death of his elder brother Charles in 1761 it was decided that he should succeed to his father's grand duchy of Tuscany, which was erected into a "secundogeniture" or apanage for a second son.

  • Francis Manners Sutton, second son of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

  • George Steward, second son of Mr. Alderman Steward, delivered the Latin oration at the Free School porch.

  • George John Watson, of North Elmham, second son of the Right Hon.

  • Patteson, 6th Regiment of Foot, second son of Mr. John Patteson, of Norwich, was killed during the sortie made by the American troops from Fort Erie.

  • DIDOT SAINT-LEGER, second son of Pierre Francois, was the inventor of the paper-making machine known in England as the Didot machine.

  • We have not only a second son now, but a third, and a fourth!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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