Set in a Silver Sea: The Island Peoples from Earliest Times to the Fifteenth Century, Volume 1Collins, 1984 - 470 pages |
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... tower above the cities of modern Britain ; there is nothing in twentieth - century Salisbury which compares with the tower and spire that Richard of Farleigh built in the time of the Black Death or with the choir and nave his ...
... tower above the cities of modern Britain ; there is nothing in twentieth - century Salisbury which compares with the tower and spire that Richard of Farleigh built in the time of the Black Death or with the choir and nave his ...
Page 73
... Tower , begun in wood immediately after the Conquest and in stone a generation later . 1 The heavily armoured Norman ... Tower , with its fifteen - feet thick walls , is the only surviving part built by the Conqueror . The words castle ...
... Tower , begun in wood immediately after the Conquest and in stone a generation later . 1 The heavily armoured Norman ... Tower , with its fifteen - feet thick walls , is the only surviving part built by the Conqueror . The words castle ...
Page 464
... Tower 73n Tower Hill 319 , 322 Whitechapel 315 Long , name of 382 Longfellow , H. W. 46 Longthorpe tower 417 Lorne , John of Argyll , lord of 203 , 207 Lorraine 224 , 418 duke of 250 Lostwithiel 163 Lothian 120 Loudon , battle of 204 ...
... Tower 73n Tower Hill 319 , 322 Whitechapel 315 Long , name of 382 Longfellow , H. W. 46 Longthorpe tower 417 Lorne , John of Argyll , lord of 203 , 207 Lorraine 224 , 418 duke of 250 Lostwithiel 163 Lothian 120 Loudon , battle of 204 ...
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Silent Vanished Races I | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
The Faith | 24 |
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