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 174
... claim , not merely to a feudal liberty like those of his forbears and the Marchers , but to a completely self - governing lordship like the Scottish kingdom which , under the kings of England's nominal suzerainty , had been independent ...
... claim , not merely to a feudal liberty like those of his forbears and the Marchers , but to a completely self - governing lordship like the Scottish kingdom which , under the kings of England's nominal suzerainty , had been independent ...
Page 193
... claims were determined . He reappointed the regents , added an Englishman to their number and proclaimed his peace ... claim were the heads of the three Anglo - Scottish baronial families of Balliol , Bruce and Comyn . By the autumn of ...
... claims were determined . He reappointed the regents , added an Englishman to their number and proclaimed his peace ... claim were the heads of the three Anglo - Scottish baronial families of Balliol , Bruce and Comyn . By the autumn of ...
Page 194
... claim by relinquishing his rights to his son , the earl of Carrick who , with the same object , made over his Scottish estates to his own son , Robert Bruce , then an eight - year old minor . Balliol was installed at Scone on St ...
... claim by relinquishing his rights to his son , the earl of Carrick who , with the same object , made over his Scottish estates to his own son , Robert Bruce , then an eight - year old minor . Balliol was installed at Scone on St ...
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Silent Vanished Races | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
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