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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... according to circumstances , time , and place , from the small councils , or rather courts , consisting of the higher officers of the realm and the regular attendants of royalty , with whose aid the king transacted the ordinary business ...
... according to circumstances , time , and place , from the small councils , or rather courts , consisting of the higher officers of the realm and the regular attendants of royalty , with whose aid the king transacted the ordinary business ...
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... according to modern ideas of a specialised political system , we regard it as containing , on the one hand , a recapitulation and con- firmation of existing rights , and of such rights as were directly deducible from these , and , on ...
... according to modern ideas of a specialised political system , we regard it as containing , on the one hand , a recapitulation and con- firmation of existing rights , and of such rights as were directly deducible from these , and , on ...
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... according to modern ideas , and from even so moderate a statement of principles its authors seem to have shrunk back in alarm at their own boldness . The omission in succeeding confirmations of the clause in the charter of 1215 , which ...
... according to modern ideas , and from even so moderate a statement of principles its authors seem to have shrunk back in alarm at their own boldness . The omission in succeeding confirmations of the clause in the charter of 1215 , which ...
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... according to Roger Bacon one of the best mathematicians of his day , his schooling was probably not neglected . He is said to have been unable to speak English on his first arrival , which indeed is no wonder . He was however well ...
... according to Roger Bacon one of the best mathematicians of his day , his schooling was probably not neglected . He is said to have been unable to speak English on his first arrival , which indeed is no wonder . He was however well ...
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... according to one chronicler , 2 before he turned his back on Lon- don , he had paused on a hill whence he could see the city , and had solemnly cursed the marriage and its future offspring . The magnates were enraged at the sudden rise ...
... according to one chronicler , 2 before he turned his back on Lon- don , he had paused on a hill whence he could see the city , and had solemnly cursed the marriage and its future offspring . The magnates were enraged at the sudden rise ...
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