Life of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Early English Poet: Including Memoirs of His Near Friend and Kinsman, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster: with Sketches of the Manners, Opinions, Arts and Literature of England in the Fourteenth Century, Volumen2T. Davison, 1804 |
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... , Genealogical History , Book IV , Chap . i . Dug dale , Baronage , Vol . II , p . 114 . C Rymer , Foedera , Tom . V , 14 Edv . 3 , Feb. & VOL . II . K CHAP . sures for his projected invasion . His stature LIFE OF CHAUCER . 129.
... , Genealogical History , Book IV , Chap . i . Dug dale , Baronage , Vol . II , p . 114 . C Rymer , Foedera , Tom . V , 14 Edv . 3 , Feb. & VOL . II . K CHAP . sures for his projected invasion . His stature LIFE OF CHAUCER . 129.
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... with walls till the year 1450 . n Hector Boethius , Lib . XV , ad ann . Barnes , Book II , Chap . xiv , § . 2 . 0 Rymer , Tom . V , 29 Edw . 3 , Jan. 20 . CHAP . the Scots was considered as their king , LIFE OF CHAUCER . 149.
... with walls till the year 1450 . n Hector Boethius , Lib . XV , ad ann . Barnes , Book II , Chap . xiv , § . 2 . 0 Rymer , Tom . V , 29 Edw . 3 , Jan. 20 . CHAP . the Scots was considered as their king , LIFE OF CHAUCER . 149.
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... the Book of the Duchess , written ten years after , on occasion of the death of Blanche , his first consort . * P Rymer , Tom . VI , 31 Edw . 3 , Mar. 23 . XX . Chaucer represents himself as approaching CHA P. the 150 LIFE OF CHAUCER .
... the Book of the Duchess , written ten years after , on occasion of the death of Blanche , his first consort . * P Rymer , Tom . VI , 31 Edw . 3 , Mar. 23 . XX . Chaucer represents himself as approaching CHA P. the 150 LIFE OF CHAUCER .
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... , in a patent in Rymer , dated 28 August in this year ; Foedera , Tom . VI . XXII . CHAP . riod : in the eighth line LIFE OF CHAUCER . 185 CHAP XXII Outline of the poem entitled Chaucer's Dream -Marriage of the earl of Rich- mond -
... , in a patent in Rymer , dated 28 August in this year ; Foedera , Tom . VI . XXII . CHAP . riod : in the eighth line LIFE OF CHAUCER . 185 CHAP XXII Outline of the poem entitled Chaucer's Dream -Marriage of the earl of Rich- mond -
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... the minds of the English were by no means prepared to be satisfied with any acquisition , less than that of the ostensible object of the war ; and " Rymer , Tom . VI , XXII . 1360 .. CHAP . various artifices were at LIFE OF CHAUCER . 215.
... the minds of the English were by no means prepared to be satisfied with any acquisition , less than that of the ostensible object of the war ; and " Rymer , Tom . VI , XXII . 1360 .. CHAP . various artifices were at LIFE OF CHAUCER . 215.
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Página 226 - Duke of Lancaster. The style of John of Gaunt was now Duke of Lancaster, and Earl of Richmond, Leicester, Lincoln, and Derby : and he claimed, as Earl of Leicester, the office of hereditary seneschal, or Steward of England ; as Duke of Lancaster, to bear the great sword called Curtana, before the kings of England at their coronation ; and as Earl of Lincoln, to be grand carver at the dinner given on that occasion.