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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... Count of the Saxon Shore are particularly in- teresting ; the one as shewing by its proud inscription , " Roma renova , " the lofty hopes the possession of Britain inspired ; the other , as perhaps the earliest official recognition of ...
... Count of the Saxon Shore are particularly in- teresting ; the one as shewing by its proud inscription , " Roma renova , " the lofty hopes the possession of Britain inspired ; the other , as perhaps the earliest official recognition of ...
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... Counts of the Sea - Shore , and afterwards , as the Saxons came more prominently for- ward , of Counts of the Saxon Shore . One of the earliest of these maritime prefects was Carausius , who took ad- vantage of the fleet entrusted to ...
... Counts of the Sea - Shore , and afterwards , as the Saxons came more prominently for- ward , of Counts of the Saxon Shore . One of the earliest of these maritime prefects was Carausius , who took ad- vantage of the fleet entrusted to ...
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... count of Flanders2 ; and Ethelgina , who became abbess of Shaftesbury . A.D. 871. Alfred defeated by the Northmen at Wilton . Nine other battles are fought in the country See p . 155 . He was the son of Judith , the step - mother of ...
... count of Flanders2 ; and Ethelgina , who became abbess of Shaftesbury . A.D. 871. Alfred defeated by the Northmen at Wilton . Nine other battles are fought in the country See p . 155 . He was the son of Judith , the step - mother of ...
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... count , or earl . The statement in the Saxon Chronicle is doubtful ; some writers consider that it only means that Wulstan was restored the exercise of his office at Dorchester . were the banishment of Dunstan , his uncle's minister ...
... count , or earl . The statement in the Saxon Chronicle is doubtful ; some writers consider that it only means that Wulstan was restored the exercise of his office at Dorchester . were the banishment of Dunstan , his uncle's minister ...
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... count of the great terror which they caused the sea- coast ; that was at first ten thousand pounds : this coun- sel advised first archbishop Siric " ( of Canterbury ) . A.L. 992. A fleet assembled at London to resist the Northmen ...
... count of the great terror which they caused the sea- coast ; that was at first ten thousand pounds : this coun- sel advised first archbishop Siric " ( of Canterbury ) . A.L. 992. A fleet assembled at London to resist the Northmen ...
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