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1530
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
1536
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
26th
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
Abbey
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
anniversary
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
assembled
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
Attachment
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From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
Castle
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
chroniclenounUS /ˈkrɑː.nɪ.kəl/
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
dismissal
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
elapse
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
events
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
exactly
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
expired
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
favour
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
feast
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
Garter
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
George
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
grand
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
Henry
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
Henry's
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From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
hold
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
important
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
interval
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
Jane
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From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
knights-companions
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
Leicester
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
Many
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
most
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
noble
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
November
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
occurred
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
opening
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
OrdernounUS /order/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
regained
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
reverses
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
royal
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
Saint
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
seven
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
Seymour
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From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
suffered
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
sunk
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
thus
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Of Henry's Attachment to Jane Seymour.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
wide
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From this reading Many important events had occurred in the wide interval thus suffered to elapse.
Windsor
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
Wolsey
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From this reading Wolsey had long since sunk under his reverses--for he never regained the royal favour after his dismissal--and had expired at Leicester Abbey, on the 26th November 1530.
years
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From this reading ON the anniversary of Saint George, 1536, and exactly seven years from the opening of this chronicle, Henry assembled the knights-companions within Windsor Castle to hold the grand feast of the most noble Order of the Garter.
