The Life of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester: With Special Reference to the Parliamentary History of His TimeLongmans, Green, and Company, 1877 - 409 pages |
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... England , ' by Professor Stubbs ; and here , again , if it should be necessary to anticipate any charge of not acknow- ledging my obligations , I may say that the portion of my book which has special reference to the con- stitutional ...
... England , ' by Professor Stubbs ; and here , again , if it should be necessary to anticipate any charge of not acknow- ledging my obligations , I may say that the portion of my book which has special reference to the con- stitutional ...
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... England , in their efforts to found an absolute monarchy , made good use of every opportunity to crush the power of their mightier vassals , while , as a balance to that power , they kept alive , if they did not actively encourage , the ...
... England , in their efforts to found an absolute monarchy , made good use of every opportunity to crush the power of their mightier vassals , while , as a balance to that power , they kept alive , if they did not actively encourage , the ...
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... England had not since the Conquest felt the want of a king with a will of his own ; but this king was all his life the plaything of his favourites . It was a bad omen when , in July of this same year , an injustice done to his own ...
... England had not since the Conquest felt the want of a king with a will of his own ; but this king was all his life the plaything of his favourites . It was a bad omen when , in July of this same year , an injustice done to his own ...
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... England . A kind of secret society was established , which affixed letters to the doors of mon- asteries and other ecclesiastical buildings , threatening speedy punishment if the clergy gave way further to the exactions of Rome . Armed ...
... England . A kind of secret society was established , which affixed letters to the doors of mon- asteries and other ecclesiastical buildings , threatening speedy punishment if the clergy gave way further to the exactions of Rome . Armed ...
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... England . His difficult position , England . on the frontiers of France and Normandy , must have The persons of this name who are found before this in connection with England , e.g. Hughde Montfort , one of the most powerful allies of ...
... England . His difficult position , England . on the frontiers of France and Normandy , must have The persons of this name who are found before this in connection with England , e.g. Hughde Montfort , one of the most powerful allies of ...
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