Lives of the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest, Volumen1Colburn, 1846 - 304 páginas |
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... arms surpassing all the prince had before seen . Her attractions , in short , are made to excel those of any other maiden throughout the whole duke- dom . The poet , then , very elaborately assures us that Robert wished to obtain her ...
... arms surpassing all the prince had before seen . Her attractions , in short , are made to excel those of any other maiden throughout the whole duke- dom . The poet , then , very elaborately assures us that Robert wished to obtain her ...
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Thomas Roscoe. Duke Robert , then taking the future Conqueror in his arms , tenderly embraced and kissed him , after which he presented him to the assembled peers and notables to receive their due homage according to the Norman rules ...
Thomas Roscoe. Duke Robert , then taking the future Conqueror in his arms , tenderly embraced and kissed him , after which he presented him to the assembled peers and notables to receive their due homage according to the Norman rules ...
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... arm their vassals . As jealous of each other as of 5 The sole condition required by Charles the Simple from the Danish hero was that he should embrace the Christian faith ; a condition as happy for himself as for his subjects . When ...
... arm their vassals . As jealous of each other as of 5 The sole condition required by Charles the Simple from the Danish hero was that he should embrace the Christian faith ; a condition as happy for himself as for his subjects . When ...
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... arm . He was yet scarcely in his fifteenth year ; and many of the more moderate and best disposed among the barons had left their castles in dis- gust , and joined the Norman campaigners in Italy or against the Saracens in Spain . In ...
... arm . He was yet scarcely in his fifteenth year ; and many of the more moderate and best disposed among the barons had left their castles in dis- gust , and joined the Norman campaigners in Italy or against the Saracens in Spain . In ...
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... arms , to oppose his namesake at the head of his troops and vassals . Arriving suddenly at the seat of danger , young Beaumont attacked the proud pre- tender , routed his mercenary army , and slew him with his own hand . It is , however ...
... arms , to oppose his namesake at the head of his troops and vassals . Arriving suddenly at the seat of danger , young Beaumont attacked the proud pre- tender , routed his mercenary army , and slew him with his own hand . It is , however ...
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