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" Evreux had pronounced the panegyric on the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, — ' He whom you have praised was a robber. The very land on which you stand is mine. By violence he took it from my father ; and, in the name of God, I forbid... "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 96
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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A History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans, Volume 2

John Lingard - 1825 - 528 pages
...pronounced the panegyric of the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, " He whom " you have praised was a robber. The very land " on which you...forbid you to bury him in it." The speaker was Asceline Fitz- Arthur, who had often but fruitlessly sought reparation from the justice of William . After some...
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Vestigia Anglicana: Or, Illustrations of the More Interesting and ..., Volume 1

Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1826 - 450 pages
...corpse being placed on a bier in the church, a voice from the crowd exclaimed, " He whom you have just praised was a robber ; the very land on which you stand is mine ; by violence he took it from me ; and in the name of God I forbid you to bury him in it."d Nor did the service • Mat. Paris. Mat....
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Vestigia Anglicana: Or, Illustrations of the More Interesting and ..., Volume 1

Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1826 - 462 pages
...corpse being placed on a bier in the church, a voice from the crowd exclaimed, " He whom you have just praised was a robber ; the very land on which you stand is mine ; by violence he took it from me ; and in the name of God I forbid you to bury him in it."d Nor did the service • Mat. Paris. Mat....
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A History of England: From the First Invasion by the Romans, Volumes 1-2

John Lingard - 1827 - 624 pages
...pronounced the panegyric of the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, " He whom you have praised was a robber. The very land on which you stand...God I forbid you to bury him in it." The speaker was Aceline Fitz-Arthur, who had often but fruitlessly sought reparation from the justice of William. After...
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A History of England, from the First Invasion by the Romans, Volume 2

John Lingard - 1827 - 314 pages
...pronounced the panegyric of the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, "He whom you have praised was a robber. The very land on which you stand...of God I forbid you to bury him in it" The speaker * Ord. 655—660. This prophecy was probably invented after Henry'i accession to the throne. was Aceline...
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A civil and ecclesiastical history of England, to 1829, Volume 1

C. St. George - 1830 - 478 pages
...was a robber. The very land on which you , and is mine. By violence he took it from my father ; and i the name of God, I forbid you to bury him in it." It was .sceline Fitz-Arthur who spoke : the prelates paid him sixty lillings for the grave, and promised...
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National Lyrics, and Songs for Music

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 374 pages
...pronounced the panegyric on the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, — ' He whom you have praised was a robber. The very land on which you stand...forbid you to bury him in it.' The speaker was Asceline Fitz Arthur, who had often, but fruitlessly, sought reparation from the justice of William. After some...
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A History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans, Volume 2

John Lingard - 1837 - 376 pages
...pronounced the panegyric of the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, " He " whom you have praised was a robber. The very land " on which you...you " to bury him in it." The speaker was Asceline FiUArthur, who had often but fruitlessly sought reparation from the justice of William. After some...
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The Works of Mrs. Hemans, with a Memoir by Her Sister, and an Essay on Her ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...pronounced the panegyric on the deceased, when a voice from the crowd exclaimed, — ' He whom you have praised was a robber. The very land on which you stand...forbid you to bury him in it.' The speaker was Asceline Fitz Arthur, who had often, but fruitlessly, sought reparation from the justice of William. After some...
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Stories about some of Alfred the great's successors, by A.M.S.

Agnes M. Stewart - 1840 - 172 pages
...concluded, when the solemn scene was disturbed by a voice from the crowd, exclaiming1 : " He whom you have praised was a robber. . The very land on which you...in the name of God I forbid you to bury him in it"* How little William the conqueror ever thought, that the very ground in which his body lay after death,...
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