The History of Edward Prince of Wales, Commonly Termed the Black Prince, Eldest Son of King Edward the Third: With a Short View of the Reigns of Edward I. Edward II. and Edward III. And a Summary Account of the Institution of the Order of the Garter ...J. Bew, 1775 - 352 Seiten |
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... army , if una- nimity and an attachment to their leader be not wanting . How futile the modern obfervation , that it is not poffible for a Sovereign or his Delegates fo to act as to gain univerfal approbation ! The principal characters ...
... army , if una- nimity and an attachment to their leader be not wanting . How futile the modern obfervation , that it is not poffible for a Sovereign or his Delegates fo to act as to gain univerfal approbation ! The principal characters ...
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... army , fled with precipitation into the Weft . He had no fooner difcovered his weakness , by leaving the city , than the rage of the populace broke out without con- troul against him and his minifter . They first plundered and then ...
... army , fled with precipitation into the Weft . He had no fooner difcovered his weakness , by leaving the city , than the rage of the populace broke out without con- troul against him and his minifter . They first plundered and then ...
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... army : hap- pily fome of Edward's attendants waking in that critical moment , they made refiftance , and facrificed their lives for the fafety of their royal Master . The King himself had just time to snatch his sword , and after making ...
... army : hap- pily fome of Edward's attendants waking in that critical moment , they made refiftance , and facrificed their lives for the fafety of their royal Master . The King himself had just time to snatch his sword , and after making ...
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... army much fuperior to his own ; but he received them with fo much steadiness , that they were foon thrown into disorder ; and on the fall of their ge- neral entirely routed . It is afferted by both the Scotch and English hiftorians ...
... army much fuperior to his own ; but he received them with fo much steadiness , that they were foon thrown into disorder ; and on the fall of their ge- neral entirely routed . It is afferted by both the Scotch and English hiftorians ...
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... army of fifty thousand men , compofed chiefly of auxiliaries . Philip came within fight of him with an army nearly double to that of his opponent , and most of those his native fubjects . It was daily expected that a battle would have ...
... army of fifty thousand men , compofed chiefly of auxiliaries . Philip came within fight of him with an army nearly double to that of his opponent , and most of those his native fubjects . It was daily expected that a battle would have ...
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