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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... thought unnecef- fary , he was condemned , and executed with- out delay on a gibbet near London . The Queen was confined to her own palace , and her revenue greatly decreafed ; and , though 4 the the King paid her a ceremonious vifit ...
... thought unnecef- fary , he was condemned , and executed with- out delay on a gibbet near London . The Queen was confined to her own palace , and her revenue greatly decreafed ; and , though 4 the the King paid her a ceremonious vifit ...
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... thought it prudent to avoid at present an open rupture . However he fecretly encouraged Baliol , who laid claim to the crown of Scotland , now poffeffed by David Bruce a minor ; and no fooner was the term of the truce expired , than he ...
... thought it prudent to avoid at present an open rupture . However he fecretly encouraged Baliol , who laid claim to the crown of Scotland , now poffeffed by David Bruce a minor ; and no fooner was the term of the truce expired , than he ...
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... thoughts on a more confiderable conquest . On the death of Charles the Fair King of France , which happened when Edward was about fifteen years of age , he had formed pretenfions to the crown of that kingdom ; and he now found leifure ...
... thoughts on a more confiderable conquest . On the death of Charles the Fair King of France , which happened when Edward was about fifteen years of age , he had formed pretenfions to the crown of that kingdom ; and he now found leifure ...
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... thought it fufficient to elude the at- tacks of his invader without running any unneceffary hazard . The two armies faced each other for feveral days ; mutual defiances were fent ; and King Edward at last retired in good order into ...
... thought it fufficient to elude the at- tacks of his invader without running any unneceffary hazard . The two armies faced each other for feveral days ; mutual defiances were fent ; and King Edward at last retired in good order into ...
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... thought her title preferable to that of the Count de Mountfort , who be- ing his brother only by a fecond marriage , though the next male heir , was not the prefumptive fucceffor to that principality . Propofing therefore to bestow her ...
... thought her title preferable to that of the Count de Mountfort , who be- ing his brother only by a fecond marriage , though the next male heir , was not the prefumptive fucceffor to that principality . Propofing therefore to bestow her ...
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