A Short History of the English PeopleMacmillan, 1874 - 847 páginas |
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... Mercia , 685-823 I 7 16 34 42 " 3 6. - The West - Saxon Kingdom , 892-1013 • 49 CHAPTER II . ENGLAND UNDER FOREIGN KINGS , 1013-1204 . Sect . 1. - The Danish Kings . " 1 2. - The English Restoration , 1042-1066 " 3 - Normandy and the ...
... Mercia , 685-823 I 7 16 34 42 " 3 6. - The West - Saxon Kingdom , 892-1013 • 49 CHAPTER II . ENGLAND UNDER FOREIGN KINGS , 1013-1204 . Sect . 1. - The Danish Kings . " 1 2. - The English Restoration , 1042-1066 " 3 - Normandy and the ...
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... Mercia at Wodnes- borough . 716 Ethelbald , King of Mercia , died 755- 733 Mercian conquest of Wessex . 752 Wessex recovers freedom in battle of Bur- ' ford . 755 Deaths of Bada and Boniface . 756 Eadberht of Northumbria takes Alcluyd ...
... Mercia at Wodnes- borough . 716 Ethelbald , King of Mercia , died 755- 733 Mercian conquest of Wessex . 752 Wessex recovers freedom in battle of Bur- ' ford . 755 Deaths of Bada and Boniface . 756 Eadberht of Northumbria takes Alcluyd ...
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... Mercia . 825 Defeat of Mercians by East Anglians . 827 Mercia and Northumbria submit to Ecg- berht . 828 835 Ecgberht , overlord of all English king- doms . invades Wales . defeats Danes at Hengestesdun . 836 Ethelwulf , King of Wessex ...
... Mercia . 825 Defeat of Mercians by East Anglians . 827 Mercia and Northumbria submit to Ecg- berht . 828 835 Ecgberht , overlord of all English king- doms . invades Wales . defeats Danes at Hengestesdun . 836 Ethelwulf , King of Wessex ...
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... Mercia , and a fragment of the annals of Northumbria embodied in the later compilation which bears the name of Nennius alone throws light upon their actions in the North . Dr. Guest's papers in the " Transactions of the Archæological ...
... Mercia , and a fragment of the annals of Northumbria embodied in the later compilation which bears the name of Nennius alone throws light upon their actions in the North . Dr. Guest's papers in the " Transactions of the Archæological ...
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... Mercians , " men , that is , of the March or border . We know hardly anything of this conquest of Mid - Britain , and little more of the conquest of the North . Under the Romans political power had centred in the vast district between ...
... Mercians , " men , that is , of the March or border . We know hardly anything of this conquest of Mid - Britain , and little more of the conquest of the North . Under the Romans political power had centred in the vast district between ...
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Página 210 - But is there no quick recreation granted? King. Ay, that there is : our court, you know, is haunted With a refined traveller of Spain; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One, whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish, like enchanting harmony...
Página 344 - Sir, the State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions ; if they be willing faithfully to serve it, — that satisfies.
Página 258 - Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade...
Página 316 - I must tell you, there are two kings and two kingdoms in Scotland. There is King James, the head of the commonwealth, and there is Christ Jesus the King, and his kingdom the Kirk, whose subject King James the Sixth is, and of whose kingdom he is not a king, nor a lord, nor a head, but a member.
Página 397 - For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and to the next age.
Página 343 - I came one morning into the House well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and' not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar. His hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, his...
Página 283 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and. inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 292 - ... and that your Majesty would also vouchsafe to declare, that the awards, doings, and proceedings to the prejudice of your people, in any of the premises, shall not be drawn hereafter into consequence or example : and that your Majesty would be also graciously pleased, for the further comfort and safety of your people, to declare your royal will and pleasure, that in the things aforesaid all your officers and ministers shall serve you, according to the laws and statutes of this realm, as they tender...
Página 561 - If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I would never lay down my arms — never, never, never...
Página 403 - ... as now they are ; with other things appertaining to what hath been called the New Philosophy, which from the times of Galileo at Florence, and Sir Francis Bacon (Lord Verulam) in England, hath been much cultivated in Italy, France, Germany, and other parts abroad, as well as with us in England.