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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... whole nation , and lived by rapine and plunder , committing the most horrid murders and depredations , were fup- preffed as far as the ferocity and licentiouf- nefs of the times would allow . It is true indeed , that urged by his ...
... whole nation , and lived by rapine and plunder , committing the most horrid murders and depredations , were fup- preffed as far as the ferocity and licentiouf- nefs of the times would allow . It is true indeed , that urged by his ...
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... whole reign unquiet , and at length brought him to a tragical end . This partiality to Gavaston served only to excite the jealousy of the Barons , and after many contests ended in his deftruction . But no fooner was he made prifoner ...
... whole reign unquiet , and at length brought him to a tragical end . This partiality to Gavaston served only to excite the jealousy of the Barons , and after many contests ended in his deftruction . But no fooner was he made prifoner ...
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... whole nation , warranted in fome measure this oppofition . The partial smiles of a King , if bestowed on an unworthy perfon , generally carry with them a poison , which for a time apparently invigorates , but at last proves fatal . The ...
... whole nation , warranted in fome measure this oppofition . The partial smiles of a King , if bestowed on an unworthy perfon , generally carry with them a poison , which for a time apparently invigorates , but at last proves fatal . The ...
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... whole nation now bowed before him : ; not one of the Barons daring to dispute his will , except the Earl of Kent , who on that account he refolved to remove out of the way . To effect this he fpread a report throughout the kingdom by ...
... whole nation now bowed before him : ; not one of the Barons daring to dispute his will , except the Earl of Kent , who on that account he refolved to remove out of the way . To effect this he fpread a report throughout the kingdom by ...
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... whole power of the kingdom was at his devotion . Befides which , he was conftantly furrounded by a body of two hundred armed knights , and continually employed a number of fpies to watch the motions of his Majefty . This rendered the ...
... whole power of the kingdom was at his devotion . Befides which , he was conftantly furrounded by a body of two hundred armed knights , and continually employed a number of fpies to watch the motions of his Majefty . This rendered the ...
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The History of Edward Prince of Wales, Commonly Termed the Black Prince ... Alexander Bicknell,Pre-1801 Imprint Collection Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
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