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We rode yesterday to Berkley-Castle, about five miles from hence, where poor King Edward the Second was murder'd.
Letter 214 2009
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The Truth is, I took it for Disguise, but could not imagine what should make him put it on; I thought the Mumming went too far, when the Masqueraders murder'd those they pretended to divert: But to convince me that this was no feign'd Indifference, he stay'd several Days at our House, acting this Scene of Inconstancy to Perfection.
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Opium; and when he was fallen into a sound Sleep, they murder'd him, cut him in Pieces, and carry'd him out to a Common Shore, into which they threw him.
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Man and his Wife both murder'd on the Floor, and two Forks broken!
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I am pleased, Sir Archy, to see that you are still rendering pure English prose, the likes of which have not been seen since the days of Mr Johnson and I refer not to that scurrilous knave who ruled from "la Maison Blanc" after the gallant knight from Camelot was so cruelly murder'd.
Noooooooooo! Ann Althouse 2008
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The Truth is, I took it for Disguise, but could not imagine what should make him put it on; I thought the Mumming went too far, when the Masqueraders murder'd those they pretended to divert: But to convince me that this was no feign'd Indifference, he stay'd several Days at our House, acting this Scene of Inconstancy to Perfection.
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Door where the poor murder'd Body lay; which Sight fill'd him with the utmost Horror and Detestation.
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Door where the poor murder'd Body lay; which Sight fill'd him with the utmost Horror and Detestation.
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Cardinal _Beaufort_, who had murder'd the Duke of _Gloucester_, is shewn in the last Agonies on his Death-Bed, with the good King praying over him.
Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear (1709) Nicholas Rowe
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The whole Tragedy of _Macbeth_, but more especially the Scene where the King is murder'd, in the second Act, as well as this Play, is
Some Account of the Life of Mr. William Shakespear (1709) Nicholas Rowe
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