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Page 67
... kings disappear , and titles and estates vanish away . IT XV . T brought a new joy over my heart when I saw the gray ... king of the East Saxons , demolished it ; declaring , as he threw down its walls , that he would not leave one stone ...
... kings disappear , and titles and estates vanish away . IT XV . T brought a new joy over my heart when I saw the gray ... king of the East Saxons , demolished it ; declaring , as he threw down its walls , that he would not leave one stone ...
Page 84
... king to raise money . XXIX . ERE Matilda , Queen of England , daughter of Malcolm , HERR Qund of daughter od King of Scots , and wife of Henry I. , is buried . It was her custom every day in Lent to walk from her palace to the Abbey ...
... king to raise money . XXIX . ERE Matilda , Queen of England , daughter of Malcolm , HERR Qund of daughter od King of Scots , and wife of Henry I. , is buried . It was her custom every day in Lent to walk from her palace to the Abbey ...
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... king , appealed to his cupidity . They offered him £ 10,000 to desist from the pillage . While the avaricious monarch was hesitating between a small certain sum , and a large uncertain one , the King of kings summoned him to a higher ...
... king , appealed to his cupidity . They offered him £ 10,000 to desist from the pillage . While the avaricious monarch was hesitating between a small certain sum , and a large uncertain one , the King of kings summoned him to a higher ...
Contents
IRELANDHER WOES AND STRUGGLES UNDER BRITISH OPPRESSION 93174 | 174 |
BOOK VI | 239 |
HOSTILITY OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND THE RULING CLASSES TO | 289 |
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