The Influence of King Edward

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Excerpt from The Influence of King Edward: And Essays on Other SubjectsOur First Edward ravaged Scotland and Wales, our Third Edward, and his son, the gallant Black Prince, carried desolation into France. But Scotland and Wales belong to this Edward, and he to Scotland and Wales and France is the nearest and most honoured ally of his Mother's Crown. May it be his Office to consolidate good-will and unity throughout the world, and may war never be heard of in his time.2 character OF king edward VII.This passage appeared in the leading article of the Times on January 24, 1842, the morning after the day when King Edward was received into the Church of Christ within the walls of the Garter Chapel of St. George, where on May 20, sixty eight years later, he was solemnly laid to rest amid the lamentations of his people.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.