The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... Normans . - Account of that People , and of the State of England at the Time of the Invasion VII . Of the Laws and Institutions of the Saxons 280 291 BOOK III . CHAP . I. View of the State of Europe at the Time of the Norman Invasion II ...
... Normans . - Account of that People , and of the State of England at the Time of the Invasion VII . Of the Laws and Institutions of the Saxons 280 291 BOOK III . CHAP . I. View of the State of Europe at the Time of the Norman Invasion II ...
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... Norman . Secondly , that on the continent the Christian religion , after the North- ern irruptions , not only remained , but flourished . It was very early and universally adopted by the ruling people . In England it was so entirely ex ...
... Norman . Secondly , that on the continent the Christian religion , after the North- ern irruptions , not only remained , but flourished . It was very early and universally adopted by the ruling people . In England it was so entirely ex ...
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... Normans , on the other hand , accused Godwin of a design on the crown , the justice of which imputation the whole ... Norman party prevailed , and Godwin was banished . This man was not only very popular at home by his generosity and ...
... Normans , on the other hand , accused Godwin of a design on the crown , the justice of which imputation the whole ... Norman party prevailed , and Godwin was banished . This man was not only very popular at home by his generosity and ...
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... Normans , and the hatred he bore to Godwin and his family . The Duke of Nor- mandy , to whom Edward had personal obligations , had taken a tour into England , and neglected no means to improve these dispositions to his own ad- vantage ...
... Normans , and the hatred he bore to Godwin and his family . The Duke of Nor- mandy , to whom Edward had personal obligations , had taken a tour into England , and neglected no means to improve these dispositions to his own ad- vantage ...
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... Normans were the posterity of those Danes who had so long and so cruelly harassed the British islands and the shore of the adjoining continent . In the days of King Alfred , a body of these adventur- ers , under their leader , Rollo ...
... Normans were the posterity of those Danes who had so long and so cruelly harassed the British islands and the shore of the adjoining continent . In the days of King Alfred , a body of these adventur- ers , under their leader , Rollo ...
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affairs amongst ancient Anglo-Saxons appear arms army authority barbarous barons bishops body Britain Britons Cæsar called Canute Carausius cause character Christianity Church Church of England civil clergy conquest considerable Constitution court crown Danes danger death dignity dominions Druids ecclesiastical Edgar Atheling election Emperor Empire enemy England English established Europe favor force formed fortune Gaul Guienne Henry honorable gentleman House of Commons INDIANA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES INDIANENSIS island judge jury justice King of France King of Scotland king's kingdom land Lanfranc liberty lord manner marriage means ment mind nation natural never nobility Norman Normandy object obliged opinion Parliament party peace person Picts political Pope possession prince principle province punished reason reign religion Roman Rome rude Saxon Saxon laws secure seemed SIGILLUM sort spirit subsisted success supported Tanistry things tion tithes toleration UNIVERSITATIS vassals whilst whole William