Intimate companion of a ruler or other important person
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The history of Prime Ministers and favourites, in England from the conquest down to the present time: with reflections on the fatal consequences of their misconduct; and political deductions on the Perpetuity of Freedom in the English Constitution: Ascertained and Vindicated From the Despotism affected by any of our Sovereigns.
Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- E-books
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The character of an ill-court-favourite representing the mischiefs that flow from ministers of state when they are more great than good, The Arts they use to Seduce their Masters, And the Unhappiness of Princes, that are Curs'd with such Destructive Servants. Translated out of French.
Date: [1708]- Books
Gulliver in the land of giants : a critical biography and the memoirs of the celebrated dwarf Joseph Boruwłaski / Anna Grześkowiak-Krwawicz ; translated by Daniel Sax.
Anna Grześkowiak-KrwawiczDate: [2012]- E-books
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The misfortunes of royal favourites
Date: printed in the year, 1707