The Chronicle of the Kings of England: From William the Norman to the Death of George III.J. Fairburn, 1821 - 286 Seiten |
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... battle . Now it came to pass in the year one thousand sixty and six . ] The historian care- fully fixes the time of this memorable epoch in English history . The news of William's immense preparations had spread throughout Europe : his ...
... battle . Now it came to pass in the year one thousand sixty and six . ] The historian care- fully fixes the time of this memorable epoch in English history . The news of William's immense preparations had spread throughout Europe : his ...
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... Battle - Abbey . In this abbey a list was kept of the noble families who came over with the Duke of Nor- mandy ; it was called Battle - Abbey - Roll , copies of which have been preserved by Stowe and Hollinshed . Then William the ...
... Battle - Abbey . In this abbey a list was kept of the noble families who came over with the Duke of Nor- mandy ; it was called Battle - Abbey - Roll , copies of which have been preserved by Stowe and Hollinshed . Then William the ...
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... battle was introduced into the kingdom . 5. The Normans brought in a new way of creating knights , and the use of seals and witnesses in all deeds and instruments . Before that time , or at least before the reign of Edward the Confessor ...
... battle was introduced into the kingdom . 5. The Normans brought in a new way of creating knights , and the use of seals and witnesses in all deeds and instruments . Before that time , or at least before the reign of Edward the Confessor ...
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... battle , and put his army to flight . And in these days were great divisions in the church , and Urban the pope bethought himself how he might put an end to them ; and he sent messengers to all the princes of Christendom , saying ...
... battle , and put his army to flight . And in these days were great divisions in the church , and Urban the pope bethought himself how he might put an end to them ; and he sent messengers to all the princes of Christendom , saying ...
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... battles , and he took from him three thousand camels , and four thousand horses and mules : he took also the towns of ... battle of the age . Saladin had 300,000 combatants , of whom 40,000 are said to have perished on the field . After ...
... battles , and he took from him three thousand camels , and four thousand horses and mules : he took also the towns of ... battle of the age . Saladin had 300,000 combatants , of whom 40,000 are said to have perished on the field . After ...
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Seite 90 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Seite 104 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement: but I would have you know, that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by God I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, Elizabeth.
Seite 133 - What shall we do with this bauble? Here, take it away. It is you," said he, addressing himself to the house, "that have forced me upon this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work.
Seite 126 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which, though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way ; it will carry you from earth to heaven ; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Seite 254 - ... nature has not made us suitable to each other. Tranquil and comfortable society is, however, in our power ; let our intercourse, therefore, be restricted to that, and I will distinctly subscribe to the condition which you required through lady Cholmondeley, that even in the event...
Seite 133 - You are no longer a Parliament. I tell you, you are no longer a Parliament. The Lord has done with you. He has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, "0 Sir Harry Vane ! Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane ! " Taking hold of Martin by the cloak, " Thou art a whorem aster,
Seite 254 - The letter which you announce to me as the last, obliges me to communicate to the King, as to my Sovereign, and my Father, both your avowal and my answer. You will find enclosed the copy of my letter to the King.
Seite 234 - One there was, though of another species, the noblest figure I ever saw, the high constable of Scotland, Lord Errol ; as one saw him in a space capable of containing him, one admired him. At the wedding, dressed in tissue, he looked like one of the giants in Guildhall new gilt. It added to the energy of his person, that one considered him acting so considerable a part in that very Hall where so few years ago one saw his father, Lord Kilmarnock, condemned to the block.
Seite 195 - This rumour, diffused by his emissaries, acted like a contagion. In five days the directors opened their books for a subscription of one million, at the rate of three hundred pounds for every hundred pounds capital.
Seite 238 - We shall be forced ultimately to retract; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts: they must be repealed— you will repeal them; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them; I stake my reputation on it: I will consent to be taken for an idiot if they are not finally repealed.