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English piracy began , in fact , in the great war of creeds which agitated England in the early Tudor period . At one time young Catholic gentlemen , and at another time young Protestants , rebelling against the ecclesiastical despotism ...
English piracy began , in fact , in the great war of creeds which agitated England in the early Tudor period . At one time young Catholic gentlemen , and at another time young Protestants , rebelling against the ecclesiastical despotism ...
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St. Augustine is no more entitled to the credit of converting England than Chrestien of Troyes and Wolfram and Borron are to that of inventing the Grail story . For both we have to thank the much - abused “ Celt , ” and this thought ...
St. Augustine is no more entitled to the credit of converting England than Chrestien of Troyes and Wolfram and Borron are to that of inventing the Grail story . For both we have to thank the much - abused “ Celt , ” and this thought ...
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The Spanish description of England was quite true , " bonne terre , male gente . ” The common people were proud , seditious , false to their word , averse from foreigners , fickle and changeable ...
The Spanish description of England was quite true , " bonne terre , male gente . ” The common people were proud , seditious , false to their word , averse from foreigners , fickle and changeable ...
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Norfolk Waters Yachting in By ROWLAND Goodwin | 263 |
Once upon a Time By JAMES HUTTON | 272 |
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