The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688Cadell and Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... King's second Marriage . - Death and Character of Henry . - ― Page 309 CHAP . VII . STEPHEN . Accession of Stephen ... King and Prince Henry . - Death of the King . 349 HENRY II . CHAP . VIII . - State of Europe of France . First Acts of ...
... King's second Marriage . - Death and Character of Henry . - ― Page 309 CHAP . VII . STEPHEN . Accession of Stephen ... King and Prince Henry . - Death of the King . 349 HENRY II . CHAP . VIII . - State of Europe of France . First Acts of ...
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... King's Accommodation with the Court of Rome . — Revolt of Young Henry and his Brothers . Wars and Insurrections . War with Scotland . Penance of Henry for Becket's Murder . William , King of Scotland , defeated and taken Prisoner . - The ...
... King's Accommodation with the Court of Rome . — Revolt of Young Henry and his Brothers . Wars and Insurrections . War with Scotland . Penance of Henry for Becket's Murder . William , King of Scotland , defeated and taken Prisoner . - The ...
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... King of Sussex , who was carrying on successful war against the Bri- tons , and laying the foundations of a new kingdom . Escus was content to possess in tranquillity the king- dom of Kent , which he left in 512 to his son Octa , in ...
... King of Sussex , who was carrying on successful war against the Bri- tons , and laying the foundations of a new kingdom . Escus was content to possess in tranquillity the king- dom of Kent , which he left in 512 to his son Octa , in ...
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... king of Mercia , six years ; Baldred , an illegitimate branch of the royal family , eighteen : And , after a troublesome and precarious reign , he was , in the year 723 , expelled by Egbert , king of Wessex , who dissolved the Saxon ...
... king of Mercia , six years ; Baldred , an illegitimate branch of the royal family , eighteen : And , after a troublesome and precarious reign , he was , in the year 723 , expelled by Egbert , king of Wessex , who dissolved the Saxon ...
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... king . Lilla , an officer of his army , see- ing his master's danger , and having no other means of defence , interposed with his own body between the king and Eumer's dagger , which was pushed with such violence , that , after piercing ...
... king . Lilla , an officer of his army , see- ing his master's danger , and having no other means of defence , interposed with his own body between the king and Eumer's dagger , which was pushed with such violence , that , after piercing ...
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