Lives of the Kings of England, from the Norman ConquestColburn, 1846 - 304 páginas |
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... Edward the Confessor , in Westminster Abbey . If the conquest of England by the Normans stamped its characteristics with startling distinctness upon both English and European history , the stern commanding figure of the Conqueror towers ...
... Edward the Confessor , in Westminster Abbey . If the conquest of England by the Normans stamped its characteristics with startling distinctness upon both English and European history , the stern commanding figure of the Conqueror towers ...
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... Edward the Martyr , and Harold Harefoot ; and it was the same in Por- tugal and other countries . It had certainly the authority of antiquity in its favour ; for we trace it back to those great worthies , the knight adventurers of their ...
... Edward the Martyr , and Harold Harefoot ; and it was the same in Por- tugal and other countries . It had certainly the authority of antiquity in its favour ; for we trace it back to those great worthies , the knight adventurers of their ...
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... Edward the Confessor , a monarch with whom it was the duke's special interest that he should continue in the most amicable relations . Walter , Earl of Ponthieu , nephew of the Confessor , and his wife Biota , while at an entertainment ...
... Edward the Confessor , a monarch with whom it was the duke's special interest that he should continue in the most amicable relations . Walter , Earl of Ponthieu , nephew of the Confessor , and his wife Biota , while at an entertainment ...
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... Edward with marked distinction - Prepares the groundwork of his future suc- cesses - Enmity of Earl Godwin's party - Danger of William - He attends the king in a progress through the country - Visits the for- tresses - Portrait of the ...
... Edward with marked distinction - Prepares the groundwork of his future suc- cesses - Enmity of Earl Godwin's party - Danger of William - He attends the king in a progress through the country - Visits the for- tresses - Portrait of the ...
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... Edward , at the English court . Some of the co- temporary chroniclers and bardic historians of that day agree in the assertion that , on a previous visit made by Robert , his father , the English monarch promised that if he died without ...
... Edward , at the English court . Some of the co- temporary chroniclers and bardic historians of that day agree in the assertion that , on a previous visit made by Robert , his father , the English monarch promised that if he died without ...
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