
326 King of Scots
The History of England
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The King's Absolutism
The bazilican doran, or royal gift, was a private letter to his son henry. In 16 o three, when he arrived in england, the ion was made public so that people could see with what they would be dealing. There is something of a tussle here amongst historians, of which i think you should all be made aware. One of the strands is about absolutism. The problem is that it depends on how you read the tea leaves,. and, in a sense, what you want said leaves to tell you. So first of all, what exactly did jimmy write? Well, in essence, he did indeed make it quite clear
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