Outlines of English history [signed J.H.]. 1st [-9th] |
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... Richard , killed whilst hunting in the New Forest ; and five daughters , from one of whom descended Stephen of Blois . William was remotely connected with the Saxon royal family , but he generally based his claim to the crown either on ...
... Richard , killed whilst hunting in the New Forest ; and five daughters , from one of whom descended Stephen of Blois . William was remotely connected with the Saxon royal family , but he generally based his claim to the crown either on ...
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... Richard I .; Geoffrey , who married Constance of Brittany , and was killed in a tournament , 1186 ; John Lackland ; and two daughters . 2. Chronicle . The first acts of Henry's reign were to remedy the abuses which had sprung up during ...
... Richard I .; Geoffrey , who married Constance of Brittany , and was killed in a tournament , 1186 ; John Lackland ; and two daughters . 2. Chronicle . The first acts of Henry's reign were to remedy the abuses which had sprung up during ...
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... Richard Strongbow earl of Pembroke , who headed the English in the invasion of Ireland ; Giraldus Cambrensis , a famous historian ; Nicholas Breakspear , who , from being a menial in the abbey of St. Albans , became pope of Rome . He ...
... Richard Strongbow earl of Pembroke , who headed the English in the invasion of Ireland ; Giraldus Cambrensis , a famous historian ; Nicholas Breakspear , who , from being a menial in the abbey of St. Albans , became pope of Rome . He ...
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... RICHARD I. , SURNAMED CŒUR DE LION . Born A.D. 1157 ; Reigned 10 Years ( 1189-1199 ) . 1. Family . - Richard was , at his accession , the eldest surviving son of Henry II . He married Berengaria , daughter of the king of Navarre , but ...
... RICHARD I. , SURNAMED CŒUR DE LION . Born A.D. 1157 ; Reigned 10 Years ( 1189-1199 ) . 1. Family . - Richard was , at his accession , the eldest surviving son of Henry II . He married Berengaria , daughter of the king of Navarre , but ...
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... Richard's arrival , was besieging Acre . The two armies then united , and in a few days took the city . Richard stayed in Palestine about sixteen months , and during this period obtained several victories over the Saracens . His allies ...
... Richard's arrival , was besieging Acre . The two armies then united , and in a few days took the city . Richard stayed in Palestine about sixteen months , and during this period obtained several victories over the Saracens . His allies ...
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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. 192 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
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. 156 - Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died.
Стр. 252 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Стр. 201 - That king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking the original Contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental Laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the Kingdom, has abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.
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 - I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For, though there be no appearance of any stir, yet I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament ; and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Стр. 128 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and...