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... parliament of the Saxon kingdom . A new oath of allegiance was taken by the thanes , and a sentence of outlawry pronounced against every Dane who should as- sume the title of King of England . Ethelred's first care was to assemble an ...
... parliament of the Saxon kingdom . A new oath of allegiance was taken by the thanes , and a sentence of outlawry pronounced against every Dane who should as- sume the title of King of England . Ethelred's first care was to assemble an ...
Pagina 125
... parliament in 1253 , when the barons insisted on a solemn confirmation of their liberties . They met in Westminster Hall , the bishops and abbots arrayed in their canonical robes , and each one holding a lighted taper in his hand . The ...
... parliament in 1253 , when the barons insisted on a solemn confirmation of their liberties . They met in Westminster Hall , the bishops and abbots arrayed in their canonical robes , and each one holding a lighted taper in his hand . The ...
Pagina 126
... parliament . Having been released by the pope from his oath to observe the provisions of Oxford , and taking advantage of a division among the barons , Henry endeavoured to free himself from their control , and escape from the ...
... parliament . Having been released by the pope from his oath to observe the provisions of Oxford , and taking advantage of a division among the barons , Henry endeavoured to free himself from their control , and escape from the ...
Pagina 132
... parliament , which assembled in August 1311 , recalled all grants made to the favourite , and in- sisted that he should be again banished on pain of death in case of return . Gaveston departed for Flanders , but in less than two months ...
... parliament , which assembled in August 1311 , recalled all grants made to the favourite , and in- sisted that he should be again banished on pain of death in case of return . Gaveston departed for Flanders , but in less than two months ...
Pagina 135
... parliament held over an extravagant king . Describe the circum- stances attending the downfal of De Burgh . 3. What foreigner became unpopular at this time ? What brought many foreigners over ? What was the effect of this on the king ...
... parliament held over an extravagant king . Describe the circum- stances attending the downfal of De Burgh . 3. What foreigner became unpopular at this time ? What brought many foreigners over ? What was the effect of this on the king ...
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History of Great Britain and Ireland: With an Account of the Present State ... Henry White Vizualizare completă - 1871 |
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Pagina 229 - From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Pagina 229 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer : And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one* of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous,...
Pagina 229 - His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God.
Pagina 270 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Pagina 83 - ... of forest laws, imported from the continent, whereby the slaughter of a beast was made almost as penal as the death of a man. In the Saxon times, though no man was allowed to kill or chase the king's deer, yet he might start any game, pursue, and kill it upon his own estate.
Pagina 229 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Pagina 63 - What are these, So wither'd, and so wild in their attire ; That look not like the inhabitants o...
Pagina 270 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Pagina 63 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Pagina 321 - Consider, it will soon carry you a great way ; it will carry you from earth to heaven ; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.