The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... Reduction of Britain by the Romans IV . The Fall of the Roman Power in Britain BOOK II . CHAP . I. The Entry and Settlement of the Saxons , and their Conversion to Christianity . • · 227 II . Establishment of Christianity - of Monastic ...
... Reduction of Britain by the Romans IV . The Fall of the Roman Power in Britain BOOK II . CHAP . I. The Entry and Settlement of the Saxons , and their Conversion to Christianity . • · 227 II . Establishment of Christianity - of Monastic ...
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... reduced them to the present thirty- nine ; and she certainly would not lose her corpo- rate identity , nor subvert her fundamental principles , though she were to leave ten of the thirty - nine which remain out of any future confession ...
... reduced them to the present thirty- nine ; and she certainly would not lose her corpo- rate identity , nor subvert her fundamental principles , though she were to leave ten of the thirty - nine which remain out of any future confession ...
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... reduced to great poverty and distress : ap- plication was made to some rich fellows in his neigh- borhood to give him some assistance ; but they begged to be excused , for fear of affronting a person of his high birth ; and so the poor ...
... reduced to great poverty and distress : ap- plication was made to some rich fellows in his neigh- borhood to give him some assistance ; but they begged to be excused , for fear of affronting a person of his high birth ; and so the poor ...
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... reduced all the Gauls from the Mediter- ranean Sea to the Rhine and the Ocean . During the progress of this decisive war , some of the maritime nations of Gaul had recourse for assistance to the neighboring island of Britain . From ...
... reduced all the Gauls from the Mediter- ranean Sea to the Rhine and the Ocean . During the progress of this decisive war , some of the maritime nations of Gaul had recourse for assistance to the neighboring island of Britain . From ...
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... REDUCTION OF BRITAIN BY THE ROMANS . THE death of Cæsar , and the civil wars which en- sued , afforded foreign nations some respite from the Roman ambition . Augustus , having restored peace to mankind , seems to have made it a settled ...
... REDUCTION OF BRITAIN BY THE ROMANS . THE death of Cæsar , and the civil wars which en- sued , afforded foreign nations some respite from the Roman ambition . Augustus , having restored peace to mankind , seems to have made it a settled ...
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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