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" ... could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they were robbers. The bishops, and clergy were ever cursing them, but this to them was nothing, for they were all accursed, and forsworn, and reprobate.... "
The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ... - Page 161
1853
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A school history of the British empire, Part 1

Scottish school-book assoc - 1866 - 196 pages
...churchyard, but they took all that was valuable therein, and then burned the church and altogether. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they were robbers. The earth bare no corn, you might as well have tilled...
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Ireland for the Irish: A Practical, Peacable and Just Solution of the Irish ...

Henry O'Neill - 1868 - 144 pages
...priests ; but they robbed the monks and the clergy, and every man plundered his neighbour as much as he could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them, but...
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Ireland for the Irish: A Practical, Peacable and Just Solution of the Irish ...

Henry O'Neill - 1868 - 146 pages
...priests ; but they robbed the monks and the elergy, and every man plundered his neighbour as much as he could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them, but...
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Murby's junior history of England

Thomas Murby (publisher.) - 1871 - 168 pages
...churchyard, but they took all that was valuable therein, and then burned the church and all together. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought they were robbers. The earth bare no corn ; you might as well have tilled...
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 8

1879 - 540 pages
...priests ; but they robbed the monks and the clergy, and every man plundered his neighbour as much as he could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them. but this...
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The Invasions of England: A History of the Past, with Lessons for ..., Volume 1

Henry Montague Hozier - 1876 - 496 pages
...but they robbed the monks and the clergy, and every man plundered his neighbour as much as he might. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them and thought that they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them, but...
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The invasion of England, Volume 1

sir Henry Montague Hozier - 1876 - 504 pages
...but they robbed the monks and the clergy, and every man plundered his neighbour as much as he might. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them and thought that they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them, but...
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The Illustrated History of England

Thomas Keightley - 1876 - 1148 pages
...land, nor abbot's, nor priest's, but robbed monks and clerks, and every man who wa? able another ; if two or three men came riding to a town all the township fled before them, weening that they were robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them evermore, but...
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The Childhood of the English Nation; Or, The Beginnings of English History

Ella S. Armitage - 1877 - 314 pages
...church and all together. Neither did they spare the lands of bishops, nor of abbots, nor of priests. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them, but...
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The History of Civilisation in Scotland, Volume 1

John Mackintosh - 1878 - 558 pages
...land, nor an abbot's, nor a priest's, but robbed monks and clerks, and every man another who any where could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, imagining them to be robbers. The bishops and clergy constantly cursed them, but nothing...
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