The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History from Cotemporary [sic.] Writers, the Rolls of Parliament and Other Public Records, Volume 1John Henry and James Parker, 1858 |
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... Cæsar as containing all that need be known of our earlier state ; pervert a passage from Milton into an authority for dismissing the events of the six hundred years of Anglo - Saxon rule as " no more worthy of attention than the combats ...
... Cæsar as containing all that need be known of our earlier state ; pervert a passage from Milton into an authority for dismissing the events of the six hundred years of Anglo - Saxon rule as " no more worthy of attention than the combats ...
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... Cæsar ; and the Saxon Chronicle and Anglo - Saxon Laws detail with minuteness and indisputable truth the state of our Anglo - Saxon commonwealth . These have been care- fully analyzed , and the following pages contain a summary of their ...
... Cæsar ; and the Saxon Chronicle and Anglo - Saxon Laws detail with minuteness and indisputable truth the state of our Anglo - Saxon commonwealth . These have been care- fully analyzed , and the following pages contain a summary of their ...
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... Cæsar , Divitiacus , a Gaulish king , exercised a kind of feudal superiority not only over the north - eastern part of modern France , but also over at least a portion of Britain . Thus connected with the affairs of the Gauls , and , as ...
... Cæsar , Divitiacus , a Gaulish king , exercised a kind of feudal superiority not only over the north - eastern part of modern France , but also over at least a portion of Britain . Thus connected with the affairs of the Gauls , and , as ...
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... Cæsar's invasion , speak of the triangular form of the island , and give some vague idea of its size ; and Ptolemy , early in the second cen- tury , furnishes a table of the position of many of its promontories and rivers , and of its ...
... Cæsar's invasion , speak of the triangular form of the island , and give some vague idea of its size ; and Ptolemy , early in the second cen- tury , furnishes a table of the position of many of its promontories and rivers , and of its ...
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... Cæsar , but it should excite no surprise that many of them are erroneous , when it is remembered that Cæsar's stay here was but brief , and that but a very small part of the country fell under his own observation . His account is ...
... Cæsar , but it should excite no surprise that many of them are erroneous , when it is remembered that Cæsar's stay here was but brief , and that but a very small part of the country fell under his own observation . His account is ...
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