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... tion of a strong wall and line of forts . These walls , in some places , remain to this day , and their course is easily traced . Gradually the whole country south of the Cheviot Hills and west of the Severn submitted to the Roman ...
... tion of a strong wall and line of forts . These walls , in some places , remain to this day , and their course is easily traced . Gradually the whole country south of the Cheviot Hills and west of the Severn submitted to the Roman ...
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... tion . At a time when war was the chief occupation of the barons , they thought it disgraceful to be ruled by a woman , who could not lead their armies to battle ; so , as soon as Henry was dead , Stephen , the young and warlike Count ...
... tion . At a time when war was the chief occupation of the barons , they thought it disgraceful to be ruled by a woman , who could not lead their armies to battle ; so , as soon as Henry was dead , Stephen , the young and warlike Count ...
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... Naturally elated by the successful issue of his attack on Wales , Edward turned his atten- tion to Scotland , where a like success seemed to be promised by the disordered state of the country , and 64 A CONCISE HISTORY ON ENGLAND .
... Naturally elated by the successful issue of his attack on Wales , Edward turned his atten- tion to Scotland , where a like success seemed to be promised by the disordered state of the country , and 64 A CONCISE HISTORY ON ENGLAND .
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... tion , the prosecution of which occupied the greater part of his reign . Isabella , the mother of Edward , was the sister of Charles the Fourth , King of France , who died in 1328 , without issue , his nearest of blood 70 A CONCISE ...
... tion , the prosecution of which occupied the greater part of his reign . Isabella , the mother of Edward , was the sister of Charles the Fourth , King of France , who died in 1328 , without issue , his nearest of blood 70 A CONCISE ...
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... tion . He also desired that every one should be at liberty to read the Bible in his native tongue , and to effect this , translated the Scriptures into English . He was violently opposed by the monks and bishops , but found a pro ...
... tion . He also desired that every one should be at liberty to read the Bible in his native tongue , and to effect this , translated the Scriptures into English . He was violently opposed by the monks and bishops , but found a pro ...
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