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... thought and feeling Edward was French , and after his death his kinsman , William , Duke of Nor- mandy , claimed the throne . Harold , the king chosen by the English , was slain at Senlac , and then there was no one left to withstand ...
... thought and feeling Edward was French , and after his death his kinsman , William , Duke of Nor- mandy , claimed the throne . Harold , the king chosen by the English , was slain at Senlac , and then there was no one left to withstand ...
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... thought they had not been sufficiently rewarded . Harry Hotspur , the earl's fiery son , was defeated and slain at Shrewsbury , and five years later * Froude . the earl himself met the same fate at 1 Bramham RENEWAL OF THE HUNDRED YEARS ...
... thought they had not been sufficiently rewarded . Harry Hotspur , the earl's fiery son , was defeated and slain at Shrewsbury , and five years later * Froude . the earl himself met the same fate at 1 Bramham RENEWAL OF THE HUNDRED YEARS ...
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... thought much of them , and they were away somewhere in the rear . The position which Henry chose was a narrow field hemmed in on each side by hedges and thickets , which secured him against a 5 flank attack . The French also were placed ...
... thought much of them , and they were away somewhere in the rear . The position which Henry chose was a narrow field hemmed in on each side by hedges and thickets , which secured him against a 5 flank attack . The French also were placed ...
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... thought the fight was going to be renewed . In order that his men might not be hampered , he told them to kill their prisoners . When many had been slain it was dis- covered that the alarm in the rear had been caused by the peasants of ...
... thought the fight was going to be renewed . In order that his men might not be hampered , he told them to kill their prisoners . When many had been slain it was dis- covered that the alarm in the rear had been caused by the peasants of ...
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... by an old prophecy , that out of the neighbouring forest should come a virgin who would save the country . One day when Joan was alone , tending her father's sheep , she thought she heard the " voices ". THE RELIEF OF ORLEANS . 27.
... by an old prophecy , that out of the neighbouring forest should come a virgin who would save the country . One day when Joan was alone , tending her father's sheep , she thought she heard the " voices ". THE RELIEF OF ORLEANS . 27.
Términos y frases comunes
Anne Boleyn army battle began bishops born brought Catherine Catholic Charles Charles's chief Church commanded Court Cranmer Cromwell crown daughter death died Drake Duke of York Earl of Warwick Edward Edward III Edward IV Elizabeth enemies England English execution father favour fell fight force France French friends hands Henry VII Henry VIII heretics honour House of Commons James Jane Seymour John king's Lady Jane Grey Lady of Walsingham Lancastrians land Latimer live Lollards London Long Parliament Lord Margaret marriage married Mary Moffatt's months murder nobles Northumberland Palace Parlia party passed Paston persons Pope Prince prisoner Protestantism Protestants punished Puritans queen Reformation reign religion Richard Richard II Ridley Roses sailed Scotch Scotland sent ships Sir Thomas slain soldiers Somerset soon sovereign thought throne took Tower treason tried Tudor vessels Wolsey
Pasajes populares
Página 119 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully departeth out of this body, and shall always leave behind it an everlasting fame of a valiant and true soldier that hath done his duty as he was bound to do.
Página 207 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple. Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? Her confuting is the best and surest suppressing.
Página 89 - 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.
Página 209 - Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpassed, The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go, To make a third she joined the former two.
Página 91 - And now I come to the great thing that troubleth my conscience more than any other thing that ever I said or did in my life, and that is, the setting abroad of writings contrary to the truth which here now I renounce and refuse as things written with my hand, contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and writ for fear of death, and to save my life...
Página 209 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 179 - CHARLES II Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on, Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
Página 153 - I had rather have a plain russet-coated captain that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a gentleman and is nothing else. I honour a gentleman that is so indeed.
Página 91 - 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...
Página 54 - My lord, I have heard much of your hospitality, but I see it is greater than the speech. These handsome gentlemen and yeomen which I see on both sides of me are (sure! your menial servants.