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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... honour and re- fpect they acquired by them . Latter ages feem to have loft even the idea of the romantic fpirit , many instances of which are here recorded , that constituted fo capital a part of chivalry ; and though fometimes ridi ...
... honour and re- fpect they acquired by them . Latter ages feem to have loft even the idea of the romantic fpirit , many instances of which are here recorded , that constituted fo capital a part of chivalry ; and though fometimes ridi ...
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... honour , and enable them to preserve unblemished the dig- nity of Knighthood . From a neglect of this obfervance , how often do we fee the facred badges of true nobility disgraced by a compliance with the manners of a fervile age , and ...
... honour , and enable them to preserve unblemished the dig- nity of Knighthood . From a neglect of this obfervance , how often do we fee the facred badges of true nobility disgraced by a compliance with the manners of a fervile age , and ...
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... honour and renown among fo many gallant perfonages . But he and his retinue fo far excelled the French Knights , that it excited their jealousy , and created fo much animofity as to produce a quarrel . The mock engagement was in ...
... honour and renown among fo many gallant perfonages . But he and his retinue fo far excelled the French Knights , that it excited their jealousy , and created fo much animofity as to produce a quarrel . The mock engagement was in ...
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... honour than his many victories , was the inceffant application he bestowed on the amendment of the laws ; which had languifhed in former reigns , but which Edward maintained in great vigour , and left much improved to pofterity . These ...
... honour than his many victories , was the inceffant application he bestowed on the amendment of the laws ; which had languifhed in former reigns , but which Edward maintained in great vigour , and left much improved to pofterity . These ...
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... honours and riches with an unbounded profufion . The firft of thefe was Piers Gavafton , the son of a Gascon knight of some distinc- tion , who had honourably ferved the late King ; and who , as a reward for his merits , had obtained an ...
... honours and riches with an unbounded profufion . The firft of thefe was Piers Gavafton , the son of a Gascon knight of some distinc- tion , who had honourably ferved the late King ; and who , as a reward for his merits , had obtained an ...
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