 | 1830 - 736 lehte
...and one of his confidants. The King had commissioned him to visit Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, Duke of Devonshire (whose charms had so fascinated the...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | 1830 - 714 lehte
...Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, Duke of Devonshire (whose charm* had so fascinated the eyes of some persona that they commended her to the king), and to offer...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | William (of Malmesbury) - 1847 - 582 lehte
...and one of his confidants. The king had commissioned him to visit Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, duke of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...damsel for himself. Returning to the king, he told a tale which made for his own purpose; that she was a girl nothing out of the common track of beauty,... | |
 | Thomas Deloney - 1851 - 200 lehte
...confidants. The king had commissioned him to visit Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, duke [chieftain] of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | Percy Society - 1852 - 432 lehte
...confidants. The king had commissioned him to visit Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, duke [chieftain] of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | Thomas Deloney - 1852 - 328 lehte
...marriage, if her beauty were really equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his...parents, and procured the damsel for himself. Returning ' ';be king, he told a tale which made for his own purpose, he was a girl nothing out of the common... | |
 | 1854 - 448 lehte
...and one of his confidants ; him the king had commissioned to visit Elfrida, daughter of Orgar, duke of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | William (of Malmesbury.) - 1854 - 482 lehte
...and one of his confidants ; him the king had commissioned to visit Elfrida, daughter of Orgar, duke of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents, and procured... | |
 | 1854 - 452 lehte
...marriage if her beauty were really equal to report. Hastening on his embassy, and finding every thing consonant to general estimation, he concealed his...damsel for himself. Returning to the king, he told a tale which made for his own purpose, that she was a girl of vulgar and common-place appearance, and... | |
 | William (of Malmesbury) - 1895 - 604 lehte
...and one of his confidants. The king had commissioned him to visit Elfthrida, daughter of Ordgar, duke of Devonshire, (whose charms had so fascinated the...damsel for himself. Returning to the king, he told a tale which made for his own purpose ; that she was a girl nothing out of the common track of beauty,... | |
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Hastening on his embassy, and finding everything consonant to general estimation, he concealed his mission from her parents and procured the damsel for himself. Returning to the king, he told a tale which made for his own purpose; that she was a girl... 
