The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.G.G. & J. Robinson, 1800 |
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... England , were among the number of their con- quests . There is a period between savage rudeness and excessive refinement , which seems peculiarly adapt- ed for the purposes of war , and which fits man- kind for great achievements . In ...
... England , were among the number of their con- quests . There is a period between savage rudeness and excessive refinement , which seems peculiarly adapt- ed for the purposes of war , and which fits man- kind for great achievements . In ...
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... England to this day . Their government was generally an elective monarchy , and sometimes a republic . Their commanders were chosen for their merit , and dismissed from duty when their authority was no longer needful . The salaries they ...
... England to this day . Their government was generally an elective monarchy , and sometimes a republic . Their commanders were chosen for their merit , and dismissed from duty when their authority was no longer needful . The salaries they ...
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... England during the heptarchy . This monarch inherited the military virtues of Ceod- walla , but improved by policy , justice , and pru- dence . He made war upon the Britons , who yet remained in Somersetshire ; and having totally sub ...
... England during the heptarchy . This monarch inherited the military virtues of Ceod- walla , but improved by policy , justice , and pru- dence . He made war upon the Britons , who yet remained in Somersetshire ; and having totally sub ...
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... England , their first appearance being when Brithric was king of A. D. 787. Wessex . It was then that a small body of them landed on the coasts of that kingdom , with a view of learning the state of the country ; and having committed ...
... England , their first appearance being when Brithric was king of A. D. 787. Wessex . It was then that a small body of them landed on the coasts of that kingdom , with a view of learning the state of the country ; and having committed ...
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... England was kept in constant alarm , every county fearful of giving assistance to the next , as its own safety was in danger . From this general calamity the priests and monks were no way exempted ; they were ra- ther the chief objects ...
... England was kept in constant alarm , every county fearful of giving assistance to the next , as its own safety was in danger . From this general calamity the priests and monks were no way exempted ; they were ra- ther the chief objects ...
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Стр. 396 - A few days after they appeared in his presence, armed, and attended with armed followers ; and they accused, by name, the Archbishop of York, the Duke of Ireland, the Earl of Suffolk, Sir Robert Tresilian, and Sir Nicholas Brembre, as public and dangerous enemies to the state.
Стр. 254 - ... obliged to make or support bridges but by ancient custom; the goods of every freeman shall be disposed of according to his will; if he die intestate, his heirs shall succeed to them. No officer of the crown .shall take any horses, carts, or wood, without the consent of the owner.
Стр. 5 - No species of superstition was ever more terrible, than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties, which it was in...
Стр. 122 - The killing of a deer or boar, or even a hare, was punished with the loss of the delinquent's eyes ; and that at a time when the killing of a man could be atoned for by paying a moderate fine or composition.
Стр. 62 - When he came to the throne, he found the nation sunk into the grossest ignorance and barbarism, proceeding from the continued disorders in the government, and from the ravages of the Danes : the monasteries were destroyed, the monks butchered or dispersed, their libraries burnt ; and thus the only seats of erudition in those ages were totally subverted.
Стр. 165 - It was, therefore, agreed, by all parties, that Stephen should reign during his life ; and that justice should be administered in his name. That Henry should, on Stephen's death, succeed to the kingdom ; and William, Stephen's son, should inherit Boulogne and his patrimonial estate.
Стр. 254 - No freeman shall be taken or imprisoned, or dispossessed of his free tenement and liberties, or outlawed, or banished, or anywise hurt or injured, unless by the legal judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land; and all who suffered otherwise in this or the two former reigns, shall be restored to their rights and possessions. Every freeman shall' be fined in proportion to his fault; and no fine shall be levied on him to his utter ruin...
Стр. 59 - He remarked the supine security of the Danes, their contempt of the English, their negligence in foraging and plundering, and their dissolute wasting of what they gained by rapine and violence.
Стр. 275 - As I am a man, as I am a Christian, as I am a knight, as I am a king!
Стр. 254 - ... the two former reigns, shall be restored to their rights and possessions. .Every freeman shall be fined in proportion to his fault ; and no fine shall be levied on him to his utter ruin ; even a villain or rustic shall not by any fine be bereaved of his carts, ploughs, and implements of husbandry.