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... land . 1641 2 Parties formed on Church Questions . 1641 3 Irish Parties . 1641 + The Irish Insurrection . • The ... lands . 1644-1645 . The New Model Army in 1645 the Field . 7. The Battle of Naseby . 546 1645 547 547 548 PAGE 1. Growing ...
... land . 1641 2 Parties formed on Church Questions . 1641 3 Irish Parties . 1641 + The Irish Insurrection . • The ... lands . 1644-1645 . The New Model Army in 1645 the Field . 7. The Battle of Naseby . 546 1645 547 547 548 PAGE 1. Growing ...
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... Land Act . 18. The Education Act . 1870. 963 19. The War between Prussia and Austria . 1866 20. War between France and Germany . 1870-1871 1870. 962 963 963 7. The Presidential Election in America . 1860 . 958 21. Abolition of Army ...
... Land Act . 18. The Education Act . 1870. 963 19. The War between Prussia and Austria . 1866 20. War between France and Germany . 1870-1871 1870. 962 963 963 7. The Presidential Election in America . 1860 . 958 21. Abolition of Army ...
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... lands of Roman subjects to be plundered , or must carry war amongst the hostile tribes . He naturally chose the latter ... land ( 61 ) , a rabble of women , waving torches and shrieking defiance , rushed to meet him on the shore . Behind ...
... lands of Roman subjects to be plundered , or must carry war amongst the hostile tribes . He naturally chose the latter ... land ( 61 ) , a rabble of women , waving torches and shrieking defiance , rushed to meet him on the shore . Behind ...
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... lands from the Britons on the mainland of Kent . In a succession of battles Vortigern was overpowered . His rival and ... land between the South Downs and the sea , till in 491 it reached Anderida . Anderida was starved out after a long ...
... lands from the Britons on the mainland of Kent . In a succession of battles Vortigern was overpowered . His rival and ... land between the South Downs and the sea , till in 491 it reached Anderida . Anderida was starved out after a long ...
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... land as Sussex . 5. The West Saxons and the East Saxons . - Another swarm also of Saxons , called Gewissas , landed on the shore of Southamp- ton Water . After a time they were reinforced by a body of Jutes , and though the Jutes formed ...
... land as Sussex . 5. The West Saxons and the East Saxons . - Another swarm also of Saxons , called Gewissas , landed on the shore of Southamp- ton Water . After a time they were reinforced by a body of Jutes , and though the Jutes formed ...
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