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 142
... Westminster , and had occasionally been sum- moned to meetings of the Great Council or Parliament to answer questions on oath on local matters of taxation or justice . - - Had King , barons and prelates - the privileged ruling Orders of ...
... Westminster , and had occasionally been sum- moned to meetings of the Great Council or Parliament to answer questions on oath on local matters of taxation or justice . - - Had King , barons and prelates - the privileged ruling Orders of ...
Page 150
... Westminster . Copied by pleaders into handbooks which became part of every practising lawyer's equipment , they were cited in the courts and accepted as evidence of law by the judges . The Parliament which Edward held at Westminster in ...
... Westminster . Copied by pleaders into handbooks which became part of every practising lawyer's equipment , they were cited in the courts and accepted as evidence of law by the judges . The Parliament which Edward held at Westminster in ...
Page 191
... Westminster for his usual summer progress to the Midland shrines , while hearing suits and petitions and hunting the ... Westminster Abbey , her favourite residence , Leeds Castle in Kent - the loveliest of all medieval castles - and the ...
... Westminster for his usual summer progress to the Midland shrines , while hearing suits and petitions and hunting the ... Westminster Abbey , her favourite residence , Leeds Castle in Kent - the loveliest of all medieval castles - and the ...
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Silent Vanished Races | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
The Faith | 24 |
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