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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... returned , after much loss Pecuniary both of honour and money , he found difficulties on begin . all sides . He had with some trouble obtained an aid before starting . It was voted by the clergy only after deliberation , and with ...
... returned , after much loss Pecuniary both of honour and money , he found difficulties on begin . all sides . He had with some trouble obtained an aid before starting . It was voted by the clergy only after deliberation , and with ...
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... returned to France again , whether with the king or not we do not know . In 1231 he ob- tained a grant of his fathers share of the honour of Leicester , and did homage for it in the same year . In 1232 the king confirmed to him all the ...
... returned to France again , whether with the king or not we do not know . In 1231 he ob- tained a grant of his fathers share of the honour of Leicester , and did homage for it in the same year . In 1232 the king confirmed to him all the ...
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... returned , and made one more attempt to appease their sove- reign ; but he , now thoroughly enraged , exclaimed , ' Thou didst corrupt my sister before her marriage , and it was only when I discovered this that I gave her to thee ...
... returned , and made one more attempt to appease their sove- reign ; but he , now thoroughly enraged , exclaimed , ' Thou didst corrupt my sister before her marriage , and it was only when I discovered this that I gave her to thee ...
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... returned , and was received by king and court with all due honour . The countess remained for a time abroad , expecting the birth of her second child , who was named Simon after his father . The earl was now to all appearance safe , but ...
... returned , and was received by king and court with all due honour . The countess remained for a time abroad , expecting the birth of her second child , who was named Simon after his father . The earl was now to all appearance safe , but ...
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... returned with Richard . He may have stayed to close the eyes of his brother , who died on his way home , at Otranto , in the summer of this year . Whatever be the truth on this point , we find him . in England early in 1242. He must ...
... returned with Richard . He may have stayed to close the eyes of his brother , who died on his way home , at Otranto , in the summer of this year . Whatever be the truth on this point , we find him . in England early in 1242. He must ...
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