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... measures proved insufficient ; and , owing to the treachery amongst the Saxon nobles and the king's weak policy , the country from A.D. 990 to A.D. 1000 , was perpetually invaded and laid waste by the Danes . Ethelred now determined on ...
... measures proved insufficient ; and , owing to the treachery amongst the Saxon nobles and the king's weak policy , the country from A.D. 990 to A.D. 1000 , was perpetually invaded and laid waste by the Danes . Ethelred now determined on ...
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... measure under their dominion . Edward , in return for Godwin's services , married his daughter Editha , and continued him in his over- grown possessions . The Danes now discontinued their visits to England , and the tax of DANEGELD was ...
... measure under their dominion . Edward , in return for Godwin's services , married his daughter Editha , and continued him in his over- grown possessions . The Danes now discontinued their visits to England , and the tax of DANEGELD was ...
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... measures for ensuring the succession of the crown to his daughter , and caused all his barons to swear that they would support her . Among those who took the oath were David king of Scot- land , and Stephen count of Blois , who were ...
... measures for ensuring the succession of the crown to his daughter , and caused all his barons to swear that they would support her . Among those who took the oath were David king of Scot- land , and Stephen count of Blois , who were ...
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... measures . He also materially improved the English woollen manufacture , by allowing great numbers of Flemish weavers to settle in various parts of the country . 7. Contemporary Sovereigns , and Great Men . - Scot- land , Edgar ...
... measures . He also materially improved the English woollen manufacture , by allowing great numbers of Flemish weavers to settle in various parts of the country . 7. Contemporary Sovereigns , and Great Men . - Scot- land , Edgar ...
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... one standard for weights and measures throughout the kingdom , and that merchants should be freed from all tolls and im- positions . 9. As soon as John could assemble an army he com → menced war with his barons , who , in despair JOHN .
... one standard for weights and measures throughout the kingdom , and that merchants should be freed from all tolls and im- positions . 9. As soon as John could assemble an army he com → menced war with his barons , who , in despair JOHN .
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Стр. 202 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
Стр. 250 - Excise. A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
Стр. 237 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Стр. 174 - I came into the House one morning well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swoln and reddish : his...
Стр. 128 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life if it might be...
Стр. 186 - God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above 10,000 houses all in one flame ! The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children...
Стр. 147 - For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they shall receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Стр. 186 - ... houses all in one flame ! The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like...
Стр. 128 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Стр. 127 - If my fault deserved punishment, my youth at least, and my imprudence, were worthy of excuse. God and posterity will show me favour.