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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... ravages of the northern nations , ) such as St. Piran , St. Ia , St. Gwythian , and others , who , inflamed by missionary zeal , in the fifth and sixth centuries , pro- ceeded to the coast of Cornwall , and have left numerous memorials ...
... ravages of the northern nations , ) such as St. Piran , St. Ia , St. Gwythian , and others , who , inflamed by missionary zeal , in the fifth and sixth centuries , pro- ceeded to the coast of Cornwall , and have left numerous memorials ...
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... ravages both the west and the north , and defeats Caractacus , the king of the Si- lures . Caractacus is treacherously delivered up to the Ro- mans , and being sent to the emperor is by him set at liberty h Ostorius is unsuccessful ...
... ravages both the west and the north , and defeats Caractacus , the king of the Si- lures . Caractacus is treacherously delivered up to the Ro- mans , and being sent to the emperor is by him set at liberty h Ostorius is unsuccessful ...
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... ravages , retires to Britain , taking the fleet with him , and assumes the purple . She is said by Henry of Huntingdon to have been the daughter of Coel , whom he styles king of Colecestre ( Colchester ) ; William of Malmesbury , on ...
... ravages , retires to Britain , taking the fleet with him , and assumes the purple . She is said by Henry of Huntingdon to have been the daughter of Coel , whom he styles king of Colecestre ( Colchester ) ; William of Malmesbury , on ...
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... ravages had become so frequent and so formidable that the whole district from the Elbe to the British channel was known as the Saxon Shore , and officers were appointed both in Britain and in Gaul to whom the task of guard- ing the sea ...
... ravages had become so frequent and so formidable that the whole district from the Elbe to the British channel was known as the Saxon Shore , and officers were appointed both in Britain and in Gaul to whom the task of guard- ing the sea ...
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... ravage committed by the Northmen , and which had been before practised by the Saxons themselves , as Gildas informs us , whose tes- b Sigge , or Woden , their great exemplar , was supposed to have killed himself when he found the ...
... ravage committed by the Northmen , and which had been before practised by the Saxons themselves , as Gildas informs us , whose tes- b Sigge , or Woden , their great exemplar , was supposed to have killed himself when he found the ...
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