The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from Contemporary Writers, the Rolls of Parliament, and Other Public Records ...John Henry and James Parker, 1865 |
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Page 45
... became numerous enough to rule the country they were hired to guard , should be placed at least as early as the year 429 , or twenty years before the era usually assigned . It seems hopeless to attempt to identify the sites of the ...
... became numerous enough to rule the country they were hired to guard , should be placed at least as early as the year 429 , or twenty years before the era usually assigned . It seems hopeless to attempt to identify the sites of the ...
Page 46
... mans , and the Roman settlers , and ere long became a Frankish kingdom . Germany was gradually occupied by Slavonic tribes , who drove the Goths and other nations into Italy , where they took firm root , 46 BRITAIN INDEPENDENT.
... mans , and the Roman settlers , and ere long became a Frankish kingdom . Germany was gradually occupied by Slavonic tribes , who drove the Goths and other nations into Italy , where they took firm root , 46 BRITAIN INDEPENDENT.
Page 49
... became , before the close of the third century , a general one for the sea rovers of the North , without implying any national affinity , being in fact derived from the long knife ( " seax " ) which at first formed their principal ...
... became , before the close of the third century , a general one for the sea rovers of the North , without implying any national affinity , being in fact derived from the long knife ( " seax " ) which at first formed their principal ...
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... became a fixed settlement , in the neighbourhood of which fresh descents could be made with assured success ; and it is the opinion of many writers that scattered bodies of Saxons were located on various parts of the coast long before ...
... became a fixed settlement , in the neighbourhood of which fresh descents could be made with assured success ; and it is the opinion of many writers that scattered bodies of Saxons were located on various parts of the coast long before ...
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... near Carlisle ) . Ella left an infant son , Edwin , who , after many years of exile , became the first Christian king of Northumbria . " See p . 154 . [ Augustine holds two conferences with the British bishops ; they 60 THE SAXON ERA .
... near Carlisle ) . Ella left an infant son , Edwin , who , after many years of exile , became the first Christian king of Northumbria . " See p . 154 . [ Augustine holds two conferences with the British bishops ; they 60 THE SAXON ERA .
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