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  • In 1610, Louis XIII became child-king of France at the age of nine, with his mother as Queen-Regent.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • In 1610, Louis XIII became child-king of France at the age of nine, with his mother as Queen-Regent.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • I would accord no less to the Queen-Regent of Jebe-Barkal.

    Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

  • Rufia's interest seems to have lasted no longer than the loot that Conan brought from Asgalun, or he may have traded her for a better horse before taking service under Amalric of Nemedia, mercenary general of Queen-Regent Yasmela of the little border kingdom of Khoraja, Here he soon works his way up to the rank of captain.

    Conan the Freebooter Howard, Robert E. 1968

  • President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Majesty the Queen-Regent of

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

  • The leaders of the principal political parties were hastily summoned to the palace to consult separately with the Queen-Regent on the situation, and they were unanimously of opinion that the Prime Minister who had accepted war should carry them through the crisis.

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

  • The sequel of this affair was, that Porteous was tried and condemned to be hanged; but by the intercession of some of the Judges themselves, who thought his case hard, he was reprieved by the Queen-Regent.

    The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) (Bell's Scottish History Source Books.) James Pringle Thomson

  • Queen-Regent had intended {121} to support Rome, Austria and Spain against the Protestant forces of the northern countries.

    Heroes of Modern Europe Alice Birkhead

  • General Primo de Rivera received the thanks of the Government, whilst the Queen-Regent bestowed on him the Grand Cross of San Fernando, with the pension of 10,000 pesetas (nominal value £400).

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

  • Notwithstanding his well-known republican tendencies, on September 20, 1887, the Queen-Regent cabled through her Ministry her acknowledgment of Colonel Arolas 'valuable services, and the pleasure it gave her to reward him with a Brig.

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

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