The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom, Volumen1C. Knight & Company, 1841 |
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... witenagemot , or parliament ; and he established so excellent a system of police , that towards the end of his reign it was generally asserted that one might have hung golden bracelets and jewels on the public highways and cross - roads ...
... witenagemot , or parliament ; and he established so excellent a system of police , that towards the end of his reign it was generally asserted that one might have hung golden bracelets and jewels on the public highways and cross - roads ...
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... witenagemot adopted a wiser plan of defence . A formidable fleet was collected at London , and well manned and supplied with arms . But this wise measure was defeated by Alfric the Mercian , who , in his hatred to the king , had opened ...
... witenagemot adopted a wiser plan of defence . A formidable fleet was collected at London , and well manned and supplied with arms . But this wise measure was defeated by Alfric the Mercian , who , in his hatred to the king , had opened ...
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... witenagemot , or parliament , which had so recently passed the same sentence against the Danish princes , now excluded all the descendants of Ethelred from the throne . They declared Edwy , a grown up brother of Ironside , an outlaw ...
... witenagemot , or parliament , which had so recently passed the same sentence against the Danish princes , now excluded all the descendants of Ethelred from the throne . They declared Edwy , a grown up brother of Ironside , an outlaw ...
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... witenagemot . This assembly met at Oxford , and there decided that Harold should have all the provinces north of the Thames , with London for his capital , while all the country south of that river should remain to his real or ...
... witenagemot . This assembly met at Oxford , and there decided that Harold should have all the provinces north of the Thames , with London for his capital , while all the country south of that river should remain to his real or ...
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... witenagemot in pub- lishing a ban for the levying of a royal army all over the kingdom , in engaging troops both foreign and domestic , and in strengthening him- self by all the means he could command . In the same time the forces of ...
... witenagemot in pub- lishing a ban for the levying of a royal army all over the kingdom , in engaging troops both foreign and domestic , and in strengthening him- self by all the means he could command . In the same time the forces of ...
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