Throckmorton

Throgmorton (ˈθrɒɡˌmɔːtən)

/ (ˈθrɒkˌmɔːtən) /

noun

Francis. 1554–84, English conspirator, who with French and Spanish support plotted (1583) to depose Elizabeth I in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots: executed

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At one point the commanding general, General Throckmorton, was told that there was gunfire raking a street.

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Few Americans have watched the situation in Uganda as keenly as Throckmorton.

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Lascelles, the silent spy of the archbishop, devoured with envious eyes Throckmorton's great back and golden beard.

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Mrs. Throckmorton carries us to-morrow in her chaise to Chicheley.

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Throckmorton had set down the bower at the stern, that the wind might have less hold.

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"I should think not," said Mrs. Throckmorton, with a little sigh.

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And it was here that Throckmorton had found him, dressed in grey, humbled from his pride and raging for things to do.

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Throckmorton

Throgmorton (ˈθrɒɡˌmɔːtən)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for throckmorton