The Barons' War; Including the Battles of Lewes and EveshamBell and Daldy, 1871 - 390 pages |
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... hands , I found that the author had scarcely touched the text except to make a few verbal cor- rections , most of which had been suggested to him by his friend , the well - known archæologist , Mr Weston S. Walford . On the other hand ...
... hands , I found that the author had scarcely touched the text except to make a few verbal cor- rections , most of which had been suggested to him by his friend , the well - known archæologist , Mr Weston S. Walford . On the other hand ...
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... hands , from 1262 by one partial to the Barons in Rerum Anglic . Script . Vet . T. I. Chronicle of John de Oxenede , Benedictine monk of S. Hulme , continued to 1293. - MSS . Cott . Nero D. II . Cotton MS . Faustina B. XIV . is appa ...
... hands , from 1262 by one partial to the Barons in Rerum Anglic . Script . Vet . T. I. Chronicle of John de Oxenede , Benedictine monk of S. Hulme , continued to 1293. - MSS . Cott . Nero D. II . Cotton MS . Faustina B. XIV . is appa ...
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... hand for their growth and maturity . The fierce struggles for freedom or power , and the miseries of civil war , once necessary to secure the rights of the com- munity , are now read with a traditional assent , indeed , to the verdict ...
... hand for their growth and maturity . The fierce struggles for freedom or power , and the miseries of civil war , once necessary to secure the rights of the com- munity , are now read with a traditional assent , indeed , to the verdict ...
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... hand cannot pre- sume to trace out all the various influences then at work in the breast of individuals : all was not pure , for the agents were human ; but nothing can evince more strikingly the soundness of the views adopted by the ...
... hand cannot pre- sume to trace out all the various influences then at work in the breast of individuals : all was not pure , for the agents were human ; but nothing can evince more strikingly the soundness of the views adopted by the ...
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... hands of 56 pro- prietors , very few indeed of whom were Saxons . Kent was the property of 12 owners , all Normans , except the clergy . Surrey Sussex -41 including 6 Saxons , who held only 8 manors . 15 . 68 { of the 3489 hides , 2649 ...
... hands of 56 pro- prietors , very few indeed of whom were Saxons . Kent was the property of 12 owners , all Normans , except the clergy . Surrey Sussex -41 including 6 Saxons , who held only 8 manors . 15 . 68 { of the 3489 hides , 2649 ...
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