Assimilative memory, or, How to attend and never forget / by A. Loisette.

  • Loisette, A. (Alphonse)
Date:
1899
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Credit: Assimilative memory, or, How to attend and never forget / by A. Loisette. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Henry VI. by Henry HI., or the half of six [In. by W. and P.]. Finally we observe that between William II. and Mary, there are three series of kings completed—eight Henrys, six Edwards, and three Richards. Making the three Richards reference points we can easily fix the residue of the eighteen kings for we see that Richard I. or the Firsts is preceded by Henry II. and followed by Henry HI., with the first and only John as the second single interme- diary [In.] and that Richard II. is preceded by Edward I., Edward II., and Edward HI., or three Edwards, and fol- lowed by Henry IV., Henry V., and Henry VI., or three Henrys, and that Richard III. is preceded by Edward IV. and Edward V., or two Edwards, and followed by Henry VII. and Henry VIII., or two Henrys. Recalling the succession from William I. to Edward VI., we have William I., William II., Henry I., Stephen, Henry II., Richard I., John, Henry HI., Edward I., Edward II., Edward HI., Richard II., Henry IV., Henry V., Henry VI., Edward IV., Edward V., Richard III., Henry VII., Henry VHI., Edward VI. Reversing the order, we have Edward VI., Henry VHI., Henry VII., Richard HI., Edward V., Edward IV., Henry VI., Henry V., Henry IV., Richard II., Edward HI., Edward II., Edward I., Henry HI., John, Richard I., Henry II., Stephen, Henry I., William II., and William I. We conclude with the recital both ways of the thirty- seven Sovereigns from William I. to Victoria. William I. William II. Henry I. Stephen. Henry II. Richard I. John. Henry III. Edward [. Edward II. Edward III. Richard II. Henry IV. Henry V. Henry VI. Edward IV. Edward V. Richard III. Henry VII. Henry VHI. Edward VI. Mary. Elizabeth, James I. Charles I. Council of State and Parliament. Oliver Cromwell. Richard Cromwell. Council of State and Parliament. Charles II. James II. William III. and Mary.