English History from the Norman Conquet to the Great Reform BillL. Wilding, 1908 - 420 էջ |
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... of Richard of York 127 The Wydvilles The Spanish Succession Stuarts and Hanoverians Plans of Battles Agincourt Towton Marston Moor 129 275 412 104 124 224 PAGE Naseby 226 Dunbar 236 Blenheim 282 Ramillies 284 Oudenarde CONTENTS . vii .
... of Richard of York 127 The Wydvilles The Spanish Succession Stuarts and Hanoverians Plans of Battles Agincourt Towton Marston Moor 129 275 412 104 124 224 PAGE Naseby 226 Dunbar 236 Blenheim 282 Ramillies 284 Oudenarde CONTENTS . vii .
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... Battle of Senlac 1066 English History by no means begins in 1066 , but English History as it has actually developed may well be said to begin with the Norman Conquest . If that event had not occurred the whole course of our history ...
... Battle of Senlac 1066 English History by no means begins in 1066 , but English History as it has actually developed may well be said to begin with the Norman Conquest . If that event had not occurred the whole course of our history ...
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... battle , news came that the Normans had landed in Kent . Not a moment was lost . Harold hastened south to meet the new peril . But the Midlands and the north failed to appreci- ate the importance of the crisis , and the army which ...
... battle , news came that the Normans had landed in Kent . Not a moment was lost . Harold hastened south to meet the new peril . But the Midlands and the north failed to appreci- ate the importance of the crisis , and the army which ...
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... battle - axes , and the more rudely armed men of the National Fyrd . William's front rank consisted of archers , his second of foot- soldiers armed with pikes and swords . The third was the main strength of the army , the knights ...
... battle - axes , and the more rudely armed men of the National Fyrd . William's front rank consisted of archers , his second of foot- soldiers armed with pikes and swords . The third was the main strength of the army , the knights ...
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... also . The Scots invaded the north . All these enemies were defeated , the Scots by the efforts of the National Fyrd at Northallerton . It was called the Battle of ( Norgate i , 289 ) Government . the Standard 20 STEPHEN .
... also . The Scots invaded the north . All these enemies were defeated , the Scots by the efforts of the National Fyrd at Northallerton . It was called the Battle of ( Norgate i , 289 ) Government . the Standard 20 STEPHEN .
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Էջ 100 - This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Էջ 249 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace: A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay.
Էջ 276 - Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp, Colonel Parke, will give her an account of what has passed. I shall do it, in a day or two, by another more at large. MARLBOROUGH.
Էջ 160 - you are now entered into the service of a most noble, wise, and liberal prince ; if you will follow my poor advice, you shall, in your counsel-giving to his grace, ever tell him what he ought to do, but never what he is able to do.
Էջ 322 - The question with me is not whether you have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy.
Էջ 133 - Jockey of Norfolk, be not too bold, For Dickon thy master is bought and sold.
Էջ 37 - John, the variations not being very material) shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or. any otherwise destroyed ; nor will we pass upon him, nor send upon him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.* We will sell to no man, we will not deny, or delay to any man justice or right.
Էջ 15 - There were in England as many kings, tyrants rather, as there were lords of castles ; each had the power of striking his own coin, and of exercising like a king sovereign jurisdiction over his dependents.
Էջ 332 - Mrs. Britannia orders her senate to proclaim America a continent of cowards, and vote it should be starved unless it will drink tea with her. She sends her only army to be besieged in one of their towns, and half her fleet to besiege the terra firma ; but orders her army to do nothing, in hopes that the American senate at Philadelphia will be so frightened at the British army being besieged in Boston, that it will sue for peace.