Set in a Silver Sea: The Island Peoples from Earliest Times to the Fifteenth Century, Volume 1Collins, 1984 - 470 pages |
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Page 289
... lady Blanche , ' wife of John of Gaunt . Not till the autumn was it possible to collect even a small force for France , when , to forestall an invasion of the Isle of Wight , Gaunt crossed to Calais with 600 men - at - arms and 1500 ...
... lady Blanche , ' wife of John of Gaunt . Not till the autumn was it possible to collect even a small force for France , when , to forestall an invasion of the Isle of Wight , Gaunt crossed to Calais with 600 men - at - arms and 1500 ...
Page 431
... ladies that cometh to holy church in rich and noble apparel of gold and silver , pearls and precious stones and other worldly , worshipful attire before our Lord God Almighty ' , each fine lady ' stirring up the dust with her train ...
... ladies that cometh to holy church in rich and noble apparel of gold and silver , pearls and precious stones and other worldly , worshipful attire before our Lord God Almighty ' , each fine lady ' stirring up the dust with her train ...
Page 461
... lady 56 Godwin , e . of Wessex 56 Godwinson , Harold , e . of Wessex , see Harold , k . Goldsmiths company 256 , 301 Gosforth cross 52 Govan , St. 27 Gower , John 302 , 315 Gower peninsula 2 , 53 , 74 Graham , Sir John 199 Grainne 10 ...
... lady 56 Godwin , e . of Wessex 56 Godwinson , Harold , e . of Wessex , see Harold , k . Goldsmiths company 256 , 301 Gosforth cross 52 Govan , St. 27 Gower , John 302 , 315 Gower peninsula 2 , 53 , 74 Graham , Sir John 199 Grainne 10 ...
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Silent Vanished Races | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
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