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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... London i PUBLISHED BY T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES , STRAND , AND W. MILLER , ALBEMARLE - STREET ; AND MAY ALSO BE HAD BY THE SUBSCRIBERS , OF THE AUTHOR , 38 , BREWER - STREET , AND OF D. N. SHIURY , PRINTER , 7 , BERWICK - STREET , SoHo ...
... London i PUBLISHED BY T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES , STRAND , AND W. MILLER , ALBEMARLE - STREET ; AND MAY ALSO BE HAD BY THE SUBSCRIBERS , OF THE AUTHOR , 38 , BREWER - STREET , AND OF D. N. SHIURY , PRINTER , 7 , BERWICK - STREET , SoHo ...
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... London , which had been built ten years before , and was al- ready a flourishing Roman colony ; but considering how imprudent it would be to coop himself up in a place so ill fortified , he determined rather to take the field . Soon ...
... London , which had been built ten years before , and was al- ready a flourishing Roman colony ; but considering how imprudent it would be to coop himself up in a place so ill fortified , he determined rather to take the field . Soon ...
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... London , then called Augusta , where they had collected an immense booty , as well as a great mul- titude of men , women , and children , as prisoners . Theodosius fell upon them and obliged them to fly , leaving behind them all their ...
... London , then called Augusta , where they had collected an immense booty , as well as a great mul- titude of men , women , and children , as prisoners . Theodosius fell upon them and obliged them to fly , leaving behind them all their ...
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... London , and Adelfius bishop of the Colonia Lon- dinensium , are mentioned . Previous to the Roman invasion , the Britons had no towns ; but they called so a few thatched houses , scattered in a tract of woody country , surrounded by a ...
... London , and Adelfius bishop of the Colonia Lon- dinensium , are mentioned . Previous to the Roman invasion , the Britons had no towns ; but they called so a few thatched houses , scattered in a tract of woody country , surrounded by a ...
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... London and Can- terbury ; and having put to flight the troops com- manded by Brithric , governor of Mercia under the title of King , they march into the heart of Surrey , and lay every place waste around them . Ethelwolf , impelled by ...
... London and Can- terbury ; and having put to flight the troops com- manded by Brithric , governor of Mercia under the title of King , they march into the heart of Surrey , and lay every place waste around them . Ethelwolf , impelled by ...
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