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... Death of Godwine . 1052-1053 81 81 . · 1014- 82 . 89 6. Svend's Conquest . 1002- 1013 7. Ethelred Restored . ΙΟΙΟ . 8. Eadmund Ironside . 1016 9. Cnut and the 1016-1035 10. Cnut's Empire 1066 18. Harold's Greatness . 1053- 19. Harold ...
... Death of Godwine . 1052-1053 81 81 . · 1014- 82 . 89 6. Svend's Conquest . 1002- 1013 7. Ethelred Restored . ΙΟΙΟ . 8. Eadmund Ironside . 1016 9. Cnut and the 1016-1035 10. Cnut's Empire 1066 18. Harold's Greatness . 1053- 19. Harold ...
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... Death . 1087 1086 WILLIAM II . 1087-1100 1. The Accession of the Red King . 1087 2. The Wickedness of the Red 3. Ranulf Flambard King 4 . Feudal Dues 5. Archbishop Anselm 6. The Council of Rockingham 114 115 116 I 116 117 | 11 . 12 . 8 ...
... Death . 1087 1086 WILLIAM II . 1087-1100 1. The Accession of the Red King . 1087 2. The Wickedness of the Red 3. Ranulf Flambard King 4 . Feudal Dues 5. Archbishop Anselm 6. The Council of Rockingham 114 115 116 I 116 117 | 11 . 12 . 8 ...
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... Death of Eleanor of Castile . 7. The Scottish Succession . 1285-1290 208 210 210 EDWARD II . , 1307-1327 15. Wallace's Rising . 1297- 1304 16. The Second Conquest of Scotland . 1298-1304 17. The Incorporation of Scot- land with England ...
... Death of Eleanor of Castile . 7. The Scottish Succession . 1285-1290 208 210 210 EDWARD II . , 1307-1327 15. Wallace's Rising . 1297- 1304 16. The Second Conquest of Scotland . 1298-1304 17. The Incorporation of Scot- land with England ...
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... Death of Clarence . 1476-1478 14. Fall of the Queen's Relations . PAGE 12 . The Last Years of Edward IV . 1478-1483 336 13 . Edward V. and the Duke of Gloucester . 336 1483 337 1465-1468 6. Warwick's Alliance with Clarence . 1469-1470 ...
... Death of Clarence . 1476-1478 14. Fall of the Queen's Relations . PAGE 12 . The Last Years of Edward IV . 1478-1483 336 13 . Edward V. and the Duke of Gloucester . 336 1483 337 1465-1468 6. Warwick's Alliance with Clarence . 1469-1470 ...
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... Death of Shaftes- bury . 1682-1683 • 622 II . Execution of Algernon Sidney . 1683 626 623 12. Parties at Court . 1684 13. Death of Charles II . 1685 14. Constitutional Progress . 626 627 623 1660-1685 627 623 15. Prosperity of the ...
... Death of Shaftes- bury . 1682-1683 • 622 II . Execution of Algernon Sidney . 1683 626 623 12. Parties at Court . 1684 13. Death of Charles II . 1685 14. Constitutional Progress . 626 627 623 1660-1685 627 623 15. Prosperity of the ...
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