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Page 97
... jewels . In the secrecy prevailing before the king died , Katherine had been sent to Chelsea , leav- ing her jewels behind at the palace . When , later , she'd requested they be sent to her , the Protector maintained they were Crown ...
... jewels . In the secrecy prevailing before the king died , Katherine had been sent to Chelsea , leav- ing her jewels behind at the palace . When , later , she'd requested they be sent to her , the Protector maintained they were Crown ...
Page 171
... jewels she was allowed to wear occasionally , were not necessary to her happiness . But us- ing them provided a divertisement from her otherwise normally predictable day , and they were , Jane knew , only right and proper for one of her ...
... jewels she was allowed to wear occasionally , were not necessary to her happiness . But us- ing them provided a divertisement from her otherwise normally predictable day , and they were , Jane knew , only right and proper for one of her ...
Page 230
... jewels that adorned their clothing or persons - was all from the confiscated estates of the Protector bothered no one , least of all the participants . Certainly neither Jane nor her sister ever questioned the source of the splen- didly ...
... jewels that adorned their clothing or persons - was all from the confiscated estates of the Protector bothered no one , least of all the participants . Certainly neither Jane nor her sister ever questioned the source of the splen- didly ...
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