A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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Page 99
... Gloucester , he was again in a condition to dispute the field , when the Danish and English nobility , equally harassed with those convulsions , obliged their kings to divide the kingdom between them . By the treaty agreed on at Gloucester ...
... Gloucester , he was again in a condition to dispute the field , when the Danish and English nobility , equally harassed with those convulsions , obliged their kings to divide the kingdom between them . By the treaty agreed on at Gloucester ...
Page 100
... Gloucester it had or had not been agreed . to name Canute , in case of Edmond's death , succes- sor to his dominions . Some suborned nobles de- posed for the affirmative , and that evidence deter- mined the states immediately to put the ...
... Gloucester it had or had not been agreed . to name Canute , in case of Edmond's death , succes- sor to his dominions . Some suborned nobles de- posed for the affirmative , and that evidence deter- mined the states immediately to put the ...
Page 107
... Gloucester . But as soon as he was informed of Godwin's treachery , he privately summoned all the assistance he could , and Godwin finding himself unable to oppose his superior force , or to keep his own army together , disbanded them ...
... Gloucester . But as soon as he was informed of Godwin's treachery , he privately summoned all the assistance he could , and Godwin finding himself unable to oppose his superior force , or to keep his own army together , disbanded them ...
Page 124
... Gloucester , I Isabella of Angoulesme , - 2 Henry II . Eleanor of Provence- 9 Edward I. Eleanor of Castille , I Marg . of France , 2 ΙΟ Edward II . Isabella of France abella of II Edward III . Philippa of Haynault John of Gaunt , Duke ...
... Gloucester , I Isabella of Angoulesme , - 2 Henry II . Eleanor of Provence- 9 Edward I. Eleanor of Castille , I Marg . of France , 2 ΙΟ Edward II . Isabella of France abella of II Edward III . Philippa of Haynault John of Gaunt , Duke ...
Page 160
... Gloucester , a na- tural son of the late king , who had from the be- ginning opposed the accession of Stephen , and waited only a fit opportunity to begin an insurrec- tion . Having settled with his friends the plan of it , he retired ...
... Gloucester , a na- tural son of the late king , who had from the be- ginning opposed the accession of Stephen , and waited only a fit opportunity to begin an insurrec- tion . Having settled with his friends the plan of it , he retired ...
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