The Barons' War; Including the Battles of Lewes and EveshamBell and Daldy, 1871 - 390 pages |
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... taken priest's orders and was raised to the bishopric of Norwich ' . This advancement of a man , who had for three days ostentatiously withheld the crown from the King of England , must have been peculiarly distasteful to loyal feeling ...
... taken priest's orders and was raised to the bishopric of Norwich ' . This advancement of a man , who had for three days ostentatiously withheld the crown from the King of England , must have been peculiarly distasteful to loyal feeling ...
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... taken refuge . It would appear that the King had proposed to himself perpetual continence , and was much disturbed by the re- monstrances of his council calling on him to marry for reasons of state . Five unsuccessful treaties for his ...
... taken refuge . It would appear that the King had proposed to himself perpetual continence , and was much disturbed by the re- monstrances of his council calling on him to marry for reasons of state . Five unsuccessful treaties for his ...
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... taken place at the house of the Knight Templars on the ridge of the western heights at Dover . The remains of a tower , called Bre- denstone , were discovered there in 1806 , the ruins being five feet above ground . 2 Rymer . 3 M. Par ...
... taken place at the house of the Knight Templars on the ridge of the western heights at Dover . The remains of a tower , called Bre- denstone , were discovered there in 1806 , the ruins being five feet above ground . 2 Rymer . 3 M. Par ...
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... taken to conceal the King's preference for his alien clergy : how bitterly this degradation was felt , may be seen in a contemporary poem3 , written probably by a native ecclesiastic . " Ja fu cleregie franche e à dessus , Aimée e ...
... taken to conceal the King's preference for his alien clergy : how bitterly this degradation was felt , may be seen in a contemporary poem3 , written probably by a native ecclesiastic . " Ja fu cleregie franche e à dessus , Aimée e ...
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... taken prisoner by Ed- ward I. 1273 ; released , 1283 ; became a knight in Italy . 5. Richard , left England for Bi- gorre , 1265 , perhaps the ancestor of the Wellysbourne Montforts . 6. Eleanor , left England for Mon- targis with her ...
... taken prisoner by Ed- ward I. 1273 ; released , 1283 ; became a knight in Italy . 5. Richard , left England for Bi- gorre , 1265 , perhaps the ancestor of the Wellysbourne Montforts . 6. Eleanor , left England for Mon- targis with her ...
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