When .^Elfgar, the earl of Anglia, was outlawed by the witan, he replaced himself in his government by the aid of Danish mercenaries; they were days when every man did what was right in his own eyes; the central authority was only respected when the sympathies... The Early and Middle Ages of England - Page 170by Charles Henry Pearson - 1861 - 472 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Lyde - 1860 - 350 pages
...brag. Often have I been reminded of the condition of the children of Israel in the time of the Judges, when every man did what was right in his own eyes. The robbery of the house of Micah by the children of Dan is an exact counterpart of what happens at the... | |
| Charles Henry Pearson - 1861 - 502 pages
...replaced on the throne by Malcolm, the English nominee, and son of the murdered Duncan, (1055 AD) 13ut the soldier whom Edward trusted and promoted, Raoul...was accused by the public voice of incapacity. When zEUgar, the earl of Anglia, was outlawed by the witan, he replaced himself in his government by the... | |
| 1861 - 930 pages
...brag. Often have I been reminded of the condition of the children of Israel in the tune of the Judges, when every man did what was right in his own eyes. The robbery of the house of Micah by the children of Dan is an exact counterpart of what happens at the... | |
| Charles Henry Pearson - 1867 - 706 pages
...replaced on the throne by Malcolm, the English nominee, and son of the murdered Duncan, (AD 1055). But the soldier whom Edward trusted and promoted,...the aid of Danish mercenaries; they were days when law was powerless against the strong, and the central authority was only respected if the 1 Leges Edw.... | |
| Charles Henry Pearson - 1867 - 718 pages
...replaced on the throne by Malcolm, the English nominee, and son of the murdered Duncan, (AD 1055). But the soldier whom Edward trusted and promoted,...was accused by the public voice of incapacity. When ^lfgar, the earl of Anglia, was outlawed by the witan, he replaced himself in his government by the... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1876 - 460 pages
...worshippers. On the left, high up on the hill-side,t is a long, straggling village, built in those days, when every man did what was right in his own eyes, the result in this case being highly satisfactory in an artistic point of view. After crossing the bridge,... | |
| 1891 - 334 pages
...Hilda, the mother who arose in our Israel, the messenger of peace in times of distraction and conflict when every man did what was right in his own eyes, the instructress of bishops and of kings, uniting in herself the wisdom and capacity of the man with the... | |
| Joseph Barber Lightfoot - 1892 - 268 pages
...Hilda, the mother who arose in our Israel, the messenger of peace in times of distraction and conflict, when every man did what was right in his own eyes, the instructress of bishops and of kings, uniting in herself the wisdom and the capacity of the man with... | |
| Frank Crane - 1915 - 268 pages
...among the children of Israel in the days before they insisted on having kings, in those days of judges, when "every man did what was right in his own eyes." THE ancient teachers and cosmographers of the East taught that the earth rested upon the back of a huge... | |
| Chaim Raphael - 1992 - 140 pages
...an era of rebellion and sin, redeemed only by the presence of the Ark. In the intervening centuries, when "every man did what was right in his own eyes," the sense of a unified people had been lost. Now it was to be put on a wholly new basis by David's election... | |
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