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 76
... realm was unjustly oppressed ' . He claimed that he had been called to the throne in the old electoral way , ' by the com- mon counsel of the barons of the realm ' . Soon after his accession he married a daughter of the Scots king , who ...
... realm was unjustly oppressed ' . He claimed that he had been called to the throne in the old electoral way , ' by the com- mon counsel of the barons of the realm ' . Soon after his accession he married a daughter of the Scots king , who ...
Page 132
... realm , from us and our heirs forever , all the undermentioned liberties to have and to hold for them as our heirs from us and our heirs . ' And it estab- lished two precedents of immense significance for the future . One was that when ...
... realm , from us and our heirs forever , all the undermentioned liberties to have and to hold for them as our heirs from us and our heirs . ' And it estab- lished two precedents of immense significance for the future . One was that when ...
Page 149
... realm in such things as require amendment for the common profit of holy Church and the realm , and because the state of holy Church hath been evil kept and the people otherwise entreated as they ought to be , and the peace less kept and ...
... realm in such things as require amendment for the common profit of holy Church and the realm , and because the state of holy Church hath been evil kept and the people otherwise entreated as they ought to be , and the peace less kept and ...
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Silent Vanished Races I | 1 |
The Coming of the English | 15 |
The Faith | 24 |
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