Hume and Smollet's Celebrated History of England, from Its First Settlement to the Year 1760: Accurately and Impartially Abridged. And a Continuation from that Period to the Coronation of George IV. July 19, 1821, Embracing a Period of Nearly Two Thousand YearsPratt, Woodford & Company, 1852 - 496 Seiten |
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... court , which met twice a year , and consist- ed of the freeholders of the county , was superior to that of the ... courts , an appeal lay to the king in council ; but finding that his time would be entirely engrossed in hearing these ...
... court , which met twice a year , and consist- ed of the freeholders of the county , was superior to that of the ... courts , an appeal lay to the king in council ; but finding that his time would be entirely engrossed in hearing these ...
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... court in great numbers , and who soon rendered their language , customs , and laws , fashionable in the kingdom . Their influence soon became disgusting to the English ; but above all , it excited the jealousy of Godwin . That pow ...
... court in great numbers , and who soon rendered their language , customs , and laws , fashionable in the kingdom . Their influence soon became disgusting to the English ; but above all , it excited the jealousy of Godwin . That pow ...
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... court by their magnificence , were in reality hos- tages for the fidelity of the nation . During the absence of William , affairs took a very un- favourable turn in England . It is probable that the Nor- mans , despising a people who ...
... court by their magnificence , were in reality hos- tages for the fidelity of the nation . During the absence of William , affairs took a very un- favourable turn in England . It is probable that the Nor- mans , despising a people who ...
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... court , and after an ineffectual attempt to surprise the citadel of Rou- en , fled to Hugh de Neufchatel , a powerful Norman baron , and openly levied war against his father . After a strug- gle of several years , a reconciliation was ...
... court , and after an ineffectual attempt to surprise the citadel of Rou- en , fled to Hugh de Neufchatel , a powerful Norman baron , and openly levied war against his father . After a strug- gle of several years , a reconciliation was ...
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... court , by fair professions at least , the favour of his subjects . He passed a charter , which was framed to remedy many of the grievous oppressions that had been complained of during the reigns of his father and brother . He espoused ...
... court , by fair professions at least , the favour of his subjects . He passed a charter , which was framed to remedy many of the grievous oppressions that had been complained of during the reigns of his father and brother . He espoused ...
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