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... king of England , surnamed Cœur de Lion , second son of Henry II , by Eleanor of Guienne , was born in 1157 . In 1173 , he was induced by his mother to unite with his brothers , Henry and Geof- fry , and other confederates , in a ...
... king of England , surnamed Cœur de Lion , second son of Henry II , by Eleanor of Guienne , was born in 1157 . In 1173 , he was induced by his mother to unite with his brothers , Henry and Geof- fry , and other confederates , in a ...
Strana 27
... king of France . Richard bore his misfortunes with courage , and when the emperor charged him , before the diet of Worms , with various imagin- ary offences , he refuted these accusations with so much spirit , that the assembly loudly ...
... king of France . Richard bore his misfortunes with courage , and when the emperor charged him , before the diet of Worms , with various imagin- ary offences , he refuted these accusations with so much spirit , that the assembly loudly ...
Strana 28
... king's younger uncle , the duke of Gloucester , a prince of popular manners , and unprincipled ambition , be- came the leader of a formidable opposi- tion , which procured an impeachment of the chancellor , and influenced the parlia ...
... king's younger uncle , the duke of Gloucester , a prince of popular manners , and unprincipled ambition , be- came the leader of a formidable opposi- tion , which procured an impeachment of the chancellor , and influenced the parlia ...
Strana 29
... king Richard was solemnly deposed Sept. 30 , 1399. Henry then claimed the crown , which was awarded to him . ( See Henry IV . ) Richard was committed , for safe custody , to the castle of Pomfret . Of the manner of his death no certain ...
... king Richard was solemnly deposed Sept. 30 , 1399. Henry then claimed the crown , which was awarded to him . ( See Henry IV . ) Richard was committed , for safe custody , to the castle of Pomfret . Of the manner of his death no certain ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana Francis Lieber. proclaimed king on the 27th of June , 1483 , the mock election being secured by bodies of armed men , brought to the me- tropolis by himself and Buckingham . The deposed king and his brother were ...
Encyclopaedia Americana Francis Lieber. proclaimed king on the 27th of June , 1483 , the mock election being secured by bodies of armed men , brought to the me- tropolis by himself and Buckingham . The deposed king and his brother were ...
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Strana 433 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Strana 189 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Strana 40 - ... a tumultuous disturbance of the peace by three persons or more assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist one another against any who shall oppose them in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature, and afterwards actually executing the same in a violent and turbulent manner to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful.
Strana 48 - THE ANCIENTS HAD OF INDIA ; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope.
Strana 457 - Socage, in its most general and extensive signification, seems to denote a tenure by any certain and determinate service. And in this sense it is by our ancient writers constantly put in opposition to chivalry, or knight-service, where the render was precarious and uncertain. Thus Bracton (a) ; if a man holds by rent in money, without any escuage or serjeanty, " id tenementum did potest socagium...
Strana 416 - Simony is the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money, gift, or reward. It is so called from the resemblance it is said to bear to the sin of Simon Magus, though the purchasing of holy orders seems to approach nearer to his offence.
Strana 350 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
Strana 433 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Strana 391 - Blunt — Vestiges of Ancient Manners and Customs, discoverable in Modern Italy and Sicily...
Strana 435 - On looking into the places where they had been crammed, there were found some children next the sides of the ship, in the places...