The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom, Volume 1C. Knight & Company, 1841 - Great Britain |
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... Canute • 180 · • 69 72 111 Canute reproving his Flatterers . - Smirke 112 Silver Coins of Edward the Confessor 183 · • 76 83 113 Harold taking leave of Edward on his departure for Nor- mandy . From the Bayeux Tapestry • 186 97 97 98 98 ...
... Canute • 180 · • 69 72 111 Canute reproving his Flatterers . - Smirke 112 Silver Coins of Edward the Confessor 183 · • 76 83 113 Harold taking leave of Edward on his departure for Nor- mandy . From the Bayeux Tapestry • 186 97 97 98 98 ...
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... Canute and his Queen . From Strutt's Horda Angel Cyunan 330 218 King Edgar . MS . in the British Museum . 330 . 230 142 Augustine preaching before Ethelbert . - Tresham . 231 143 Consecration of a Saxon Church . MS . in the British Mu ...
... Canute and his Queen . From Strutt's Horda Angel Cyunan 330 218 King Edgar . MS . in the British Museum . 330 . 230 142 Augustine preaching before Ethelbert . - Tresham . 231 143 Consecration of a Saxon Church . MS . in the British Mu ...
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... Canute , in the eleventh century . Nor , as we have already more than once had occasion to remark , have some of the practices of the old superstition yet altogether ceased to be remem- bered in our popular sports , pastimes , and ...
... Canute , in the eleventh century . Nor , as we have already more than once had occasion to remark , have some of the practices of the old superstition yet altogether ceased to be remem- bered in our popular sports , pastimes , and ...
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... CANUTE REPROVING HIS FLATTERERS . - Smike. ficent by vast outlays of money and donations of land . EDWARD , commonly called the Martyr , who succeeded A.D. 975 , was Edgar's son by his first marriage . Like all the kings since Athelstane ...
... CANUTE REPROVING HIS FLATTERERS . - Smike. ficent by vast outlays of money and donations of land . EDWARD , commonly called the Martyr , who succeeded A.D. 975 , was Edgar's son by his first marriage . Like all the kings since Athelstane ...
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... Canute , Sweyn conducted the main body of his army to the south , exacting horses and provisions as he marched rapidly along . Ox- ford , Winchester , and other important towns threw open their gates at his approach ; but he was obliged ...
... Canute , Sweyn conducted the main body of his army to the south , exacting horses and provisions as he marched rapidly along . Ox- ford , Winchester , and other important towns threw open their gates at his approach ; but he was obliged ...
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