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... Saxons , and their Conversion to Christianity p . 248 . I. Establishment of Christianity - of Monastick In- stitutions — and of their Effects - P. 264 . III . Series of Anglo - Saxon Kings from Ethelbert to Alfred ; with the invasion of ...
... Saxons , and their Conversion to Christianity p . 248 . I. Establishment of Christianity - of Monastick In- stitutions — and of their Effects - P. 264 . III . Series of Anglo - Saxon Kings from Ethelbert to Alfred ; with the invasion of ...
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... Saxon Law , I see an offence of this species , called Folk - leasing , made a capital offence , but no very precise definition of the crime , and no trial at all see the statute of 3d Edward I. cap . 34 . The law of libels could not ...
... Saxon Law , I see an offence of this species , called Folk - leasing , made a capital offence , but no very precise definition of the crime , and no trial at all see the statute of 3d Edward I. cap . 34 . The law of libels could not ...
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... Saxons Of all the Roman works called them streets * . they respected and kept up these alone . They regarded them with a sort of sacred reverence , granting them a peculiar protection and great immunities . Those , who travelled on them ...
... Saxons Of all the Roman works called them streets * . they respected and kept up these alone . They regarded them with a sort of sacred reverence , granting them a peculiar protection and great immunities . Those , who travelled on them ...
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... a fleet , stationed in that part to oppose the Saxon pirates , who then began cruelly to infest the North - west parts of Gaul , and the opposite shore of Britain . But BOOK I. But Carausius made use of the power , ENGLISH HISTORY . 237.
... a fleet , stationed in that part to oppose the Saxon pirates , who then began cruelly to infest the North - west parts of Gaul , and the opposite shore of Britain . But BOOK I. But Carausius made use of the power , ENGLISH HISTORY . 237.
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... Saxons and Frisians , by which he at once pre- served his own island from their depredations , and rendered his maritime power irresistible . He humbled the Picts by several defeats ; he repaired the frontier wall , and . supplied it ...
... Saxons and Frisians , by which he at once pre- served his own island from their depredations , and rendered his maritime power irresistible . He humbled the Picts by several defeats ; he repaired the frontier wall , and . supplied it ...
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A. D. BOOK affairs amongst ancient Anglo-Saxons appear arms army authority barbarous barons bishops body Britain Cæsar called Canute Carausius cause CHAP character Christianity Church Church of England civil clergy conquest considerable Constitution Court crown Danes danger death dignity dominions Druids Edgar Atheling election Emperour empire enemy England English established Europe favour feudal force formed fortune Gaul Guienne Henry honourable gentleman House of Commons island judge Juries justice king of France King of Scotland king's kingdom land liberty lord manner means ment mind nation nature nerally never nobility Norman Normandy object obliged occasion opinion Parliament party peace person Picts politicks Pope popular possessed prince principle province publick punished racter reason reign religion revenue Roman Rome rude Saxon Saxon laws secure seemed Silures sort spirit subsisted success superiour Tanistry thing tion Tithes toleration vassals vigour whilst whole William