The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom, Volume 1Charles Knight and Company, 1838 |
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... took many prisoners and vast numbers of cattle . sivellaunus still hoped to redeem the fortunes of his country by a bold and well - conceived blow , to be struck on the sea - coast . While the events related were passing beyond the ...
... took many prisoners and vast numbers of cattle . sivellaunus still hoped to redeem the fortunes of his country by a bold and well - conceived blow , to be struck on the sea - coast . While the events related were passing beyond the ...
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... took with him to his wars on the conti- nent . At one part of his short career , Constantine made himself master of nearly the whole of Gaul , and put his son Constans , who had previously been a monk at Winchester , in possession of ...
... took with him to his wars on the conti- nent . At one part of his short career , Constantine made himself master of nearly the whole of Gaul , and put his son Constans , who had previously been a monk at Winchester , in possession of ...
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... took possession of the flats of Essex , with some of the contiguous country , and formed the state of the East Saxons . Other tribes carried their arms in this direction as far as the Stour , when there was a short pause , which was not ...
... took possession of the flats of Essex , with some of the contiguous country , and formed the state of the East Saxons . Other tribes carried their arms in this direction as far as the Stour , when there was a short pause , which was not ...
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... took an active part in the conversion of Wessex ; and when Cyne- gils made a donation of land to Birinus , the Roman missionary and bishop , he confirmed it in his quality of Bretwalda . As Bretwalda , Oswald exercised an authority over ...
... took an active part in the conversion of Wessex ; and when Cyne- gils made a donation of land to Birinus , the Roman missionary and bishop , he confirmed it in his quality of Bretwalda . As Bretwalda , Oswald exercised an authority over ...
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... took a terrible vengeance . He met the mountaineers at Rhuddlan , and en- countered them in a battle there , in which the king of North Wales , and the pride of the Welsh youth and nobility , were cut to pieces . The pri- soners he took ...
... took a terrible vengeance . He met the mountaineers at Rhuddlan , and en- countered them in a battle there , in which the king of North Wales , and the pride of the Welsh youth and nobility , were cut to pieces . The pri- soners he took ...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People ..., Volume 1 George Lillie Craik Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
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