The Barons' War; Including the Battles of Lewes and EveshamBell and Daldy, 1871 - 390 pages |
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... period of British history , it did not appear that justice would other- wise be done to the subject . Surprise may well be felt by those who are not conversant with the rude materials from which History has to be constructed , at the ...
... period of British history , it did not appear that justice would other- wise be done to the subject . Surprise may well be felt by those who are not conversant with the rude materials from which History has to be constructed , at the ...
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... cites are unfortunately to this moment without an Editor . the Barons ' War is I confess to thinking that even now unsurpassed as a history of the particular period it deals with . Some EDITOR'S PREFACE . ix THE MARCH UPON LEWES.
... cites are unfortunately to this moment without an Editor . the Barons ' War is I confess to thinking that even now unsurpassed as a history of the particular period it deals with . Some EDITOR'S PREFACE . ix THE MARCH UPON LEWES.
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William Henry Blaauw Charles Henry Pearson. history of the particular period it deals with . Some day it will no doubt be superseded , for there are still unused records to be drawn upon . So thorough and modest a student as Mr Blaauw ...
William Henry Blaauw Charles Henry Pearson. history of the particular period it deals with . Some day it will no doubt be superseded , for there are still unused records to be drawn upon . So thorough and modest a student as Mr Blaauw ...
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... period of British History , when a very different state of things prevailed ; when the seeds of those blessings , now so habitual , were cast upon an unfriendly soil , requiring the watchful guard of a bold mind , and an armed hand for ...
... period of British History , when a very different state of things prevailed ; when the seeds of those blessings , now so habitual , were cast upon an unfriendly soil , requiring the watchful guard of a bold mind , and an armed hand for ...
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... period their most extravagant pretensions . A war preached in the name of God is indeed an awful matter ; but not content with sending crowds of zealots to destruction in Pagan Syria , they wielded the same weapon against all nearer ...
... period their most extravagant pretensions . A war preached in the name of God is indeed an awful matter ; but not content with sending crowds of zealots to destruction in Pagan Syria , they wielded the same weapon against all nearer ...
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Abbey Adam de Marisco afterwards aliens Almeric Archbishop arms army barons Basset battle of Evesham battle of Lewes Bello Lew Bishop Bishop of Worcester brother castle Chronicle church Clare Cott Countess court crown crusader daughter death died Dover Dugd Earl de Warenne Earl of Leicester Eleanor enemy England English estates Evesham father favour France French Gascony Geoffrey Gilbert GLOUC grant gules Harl Heming Henry III Hereford Hist honour horses Hugh John Justiciary Kenilworth Kent King Henry King's knights lands Leic letter Linc London Lord manor March marcs Marisco married monk Mont Mortimer nobles Norf Northampton Nthants Oxford Statutes Paris party peace persons Peter de Montfort Philip Basset Pope Prince Edward Priory prisoner probably Queen quod Ralph Regis Richard Rish Robert Roff Roger Romans royal Royalist Rymer seal sent Simon de Montfort summoned Thomas Walter Westm Westminster William de Valence Worcester Wyke
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