History of England: From the earliest times to the death of Henry VII. By F. York Powell, M.A. 1906Longmans, Green, and Company, 1886 |
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... chiefs of this people , and we find in them the ashes of the dead and ornaments and weapons put there for the use of their spirits , often , too , the remains of the funeral feast . If the great stone monuments such as the Avenues of ...
... chiefs of this people , and we find in them the ashes of the dead and ornaments and weapons put there for the use of their spirits , often , too , the remains of the funeral feast . If the great stone monuments such as the Avenues of ...
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... chief business was war , and they were brave soldiers . Cæsar notices their skill in managing their war - chariots ... chiefs wore helmets , and nearly every man had a shield of skin and wicker and a horn which he blew up for the battle ...
... chief business was war , and they were brave soldiers . Cæsar notices their skill in managing their war - chariots ... chiefs wore helmets , and nearly every man had a shield of skin and wicker and a horn which he blew up for the battle ...
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... chiefs being put into urns and set in stone - slabbed chambers under large round barrows . The Britons did not live in towns , but in scattered villages of neat wattled cots thatched with straw or bracken ; the chiefs ' houses were of ...
... chiefs being put into urns and set in stone - slabbed chambers under large round barrows . The Britons did not live in towns , but in scattered villages of neat wattled cots thatched with straw or bracken ; the chiefs ' houses were of ...
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... chief's interview with Claudius at Rome , where his bold bearing won him the favour of the empress and the pardon of the emperor at her request , is well known . The usual steps were taken to hold the new province , military stations ...
... chief's interview with Claudius at Rome , where his bold bearing won him the favour of the empress and the pardon of the emperor at her request , is well known . The usual steps were taken to hold the new province , military stations ...
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... chiefs on payment of tribute to the emperor . But the harshness , greediness , and money - lending of the Roman officers led to more than one outbreak , and at last to a terrible revolt . Boudicca's 3. The king of the Eceni , Prasutagos ...
... chiefs on payment of tribute to the emperor . But the harshness , greediness , and money - lending of the Roman officers led to more than one outbreak , and at last to a terrible revolt . Boudicca's 3. The king of the Eceni , Prasutagos ...
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