Lives of the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest, Volumen1Colburn, 1846 - 304 páginas |
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... history , the stern commanding figure of the Conqueror towers in no less bold relief above all his cotemporaries , as well as all the royal and most distinguished successors of whose dynasty he be- came the vi INTRODUCTION .
... history , the stern commanding figure of the Conqueror towers in no less bold relief above all his cotemporaries , as well as all the royal and most distinguished successors of whose dynasty he be- came the vi INTRODUCTION .
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... less in the light of a mistress than of a bride , as she is made to speak of herself . Cotemporary authorities are agreed that she was uniformly treated with consideration and respect by Robert and by his son . The ample dower ...
... less in the light of a mistress than of a bride , as she is made to speak of herself . Cotemporary authorities are agreed that she was uniformly treated with consideration and respect by Robert and by his son . The ample dower ...
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... less than the acquisitive propensity among his infant sub- jects , not unfrequently challenging them , as he did Harold , to a single encounter . It was upon occasion of Duke Robert's departure for the Holy Land , on a pilgrimage , that ...
... less than the acquisitive propensity among his infant sub- jects , not unfrequently challenging them , as he did Harold , to a single encounter . It was upon occasion of Duke Robert's departure for the Holy Land , on a pilgrimage , that ...
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... less active in their breasts . This important object being gained , Robert's next step was to remove his young heir , with the consent of his chief barons and prelates , to the French court . It was a wise measure to withdraw him from ...
... less active in their breasts . This important object being gained , Robert's next step was to remove his young heir , with the consent of his chief barons and prelates , to the French court . It was a wise measure to withdraw him from ...
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... less honourable , have been re- corded of this prince . At a certain festival , during a collection for the poor , Robert observed an indigent knight deploring that he had nothing left to give . The prince privately handed to him a sum ...
... less honourable , have been re- corded of this prince . At a certain festival , during a collection for the poor , Robert observed an indigent knight deploring that he had nothing left to give . The prince privately handed to him a sum ...
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