intrigues
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Intrigues threw her in jail whence she bombarded Queen Mary Tudor with letters demanding to be released.
From Time Magazine Archive
Intrigues were started between Constantinople and some leading men in Rome.
From A Short History of Italy (476-1900) by Sedgwick, Henry Dwight
In the first part of the following month Luther answered these charges in a Report to Doctor Brueck Concerning Magister John Eisleben's Doctrine and Intrigues.
From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)
Intrigues pursued him in his capacity as court musical director.
From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James
It may be said, to the Praise of the Carthusians in general, that they always keep clear from the Intrigues of the World, the Converse of Women, and the Ambition of aspiring to Prelacies.
