The Barons' War; Including the Battles of Lewes and EveshamBell and Daldy, 1871 - 390 pages |
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... chief actors . He has not there- fore scrupled to digress widely with that object , and the intended narrative of a day has insensibly swelled into a sketch of many years ; but on con- sidering the importance of that period of British ...
... chief actors . He has not there- fore scrupled to digress widely with that object , and the intended narrative of a day has insensibly swelled into a sketch of many years ; but on con- sidering the importance of that period of British ...
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... dramatist , however , having prevented them becoming so familiar to us as the events he has handled , we can only feel 1 Preface to his poem Barons ' War . sure that he would have depicted the chief actors in 2 [ CH . THE BARONS ' WAR .
... dramatist , however , having prevented them becoming so familiar to us as the events he has handled , we can only feel 1 Preface to his poem Barons ' War . sure that he would have depicted the chief actors in 2 [ CH . THE BARONS ' WAR .
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William Henry Blaauw Charles Henry Pearson. sure that he would have depicted the chief actors in the reign of Henry III . , if at all , with their usual mixture of good and evil qualities , as he has done all his characters , whether ...
William Henry Blaauw Charles Henry Pearson. sure that he would have depicted the chief actors in the reign of Henry III . , if at all , with their usual mixture of good and evil qualities , as he has done all his characters , whether ...
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... chiefs of the opposite party , preserved England from then becoming a tributary province to France , and until his death ( in March , 1219 ) the councils of the young Prince were swayed by his prudence ; nor did the defects of the ...
... chiefs of the opposite party , preserved England from then becoming a tributary province to France , and until his death ( in March , 1219 ) the councils of the young Prince were swayed by his prudence ; nor did the defects of the ...
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... chief place at the council , and received grants of the vast domain of Richmond ' , in Yorkshire , soon after his arrival in 1241 . In 1 Arms in S. aisle of Westminster Abbey , " Or , 4 pallets gules . " Sandford's General Hist . p . 57 ...
... chief place at the council , and received grants of the vast domain of Richmond ' , in Yorkshire , soon after his arrival in 1241 . In 1 Arms in S. aisle of Westminster Abbey , " Or , 4 pallets gules . " Sandford's General Hist . p . 57 ...
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