Dictionary of National Biography, Volumen17Leslie Stephen Macmillan, 1889 |
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... brought up most carefully at his father's court with Elfthryth , his sister , who was next above him in age ; they were both beloved by all , and were edu- cated as became their rank , learning psalms and English poetry and reading ...
... brought up most carefully at his father's court with Elfthryth , his sister , who was next above him in age ; they were both beloved by all , and were edu- cated as became their rank , learning psalms and English poetry and reading ...
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... brought the reconquest of the Mercian Danelaw to a triumphant close , and Eadward now took a step by which the people of English Mercia , as well as of the newly conquered district , were brought into im- mediate dependence on the ...
... brought the reconquest of the Mercian Danelaw to a triumphant close , and Eadward now took a step by which the people of English Mercia , as well as of the newly conquered district , were brought into im- mediate dependence on the ...
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... brought up as his father's heir , his education was entrusted to Sideman , bishop of Crediton , who instructed him in the scriptures , and he grew a stout and hardy lad ( Vita S. Oswaldi , p . 449 ) . He was about twelve years old when ...
... brought up as his father's heir , his education was entrusted to Sideman , bishop of Crediton , who instructed him in the scriptures , and he grew a stout and hardy lad ( Vita S. Oswaldi , p . 449 ) . He was about twelve years old when ...
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... brought him tidings of the insurrection of the north . The appointment of Tostig to the earldom of Northumberland had been disastrous . He seems to have passed most of his time with the king in the south of England ; for he handed over ...
... brought him tidings of the insurrection of the north . The appointment of Tostig to the earldom of Northumberland had been disastrous . He seems to have passed most of his time with the king in the south of England ; for he handed over ...
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... brought them over with him . Stopping only to put a garrison into Windsor , he advanced to Oxford , where the gates were shut against him . He then marched to Gloucester , and attacked the town , but though aided by a force from the ...
... brought them over with him . Stopping only to put a garrison into Windsor , he advanced to Oxford , where the gates were shut against him . He then marched to Gloucester , and attacked the town , but though aided by a force from the ...
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The Dictionary of National Biography: From the Earliest Times to 1900, Volumen17 Leslie Stephen,Sir Sidney Lee Sin vista previa disponible - 1921 |
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