The Collegiate, School, and Family History of England1856 |
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... bishops attended the council of Arles in 314 , of Sardica in 347 , and of Ariminum in 359 ; and also by the many ecclesiastical councils held in Britain subsequently to the Roman domination . The particulars concerning the national ...
... bishops attended the council of Arles in 314 , of Sardica in 347 , and of Ariminum in 359 ; and also by the many ecclesiastical councils held in Britain subsequently to the Roman domination . The particulars concerning the national ...
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... bishops attended the council of Arles in 314 , of Sardica in 347 , and of Ariminum in 359 ; and also by the many ecclesiastical councils held in Britain subsequently to the Roman domination . The particulars concerning the national ...
... bishops attended the council of Arles in 314 , of Sardica in 347 , and of Ariminum in 359 ; and also by the many ecclesiastical councils held in Britain subsequently to the Roman domination . The particulars concerning the national ...
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... bishop , who had been sent over to Britain to decide a religious controversy , and who had been a soldier before he became a priest , sallied out with a number of Britons , and to the shouts of hallelujah cut up a party of Picts who ...
... bishop , who had been sent over to Britain to decide a religious controversy , and who had been a soldier before he became a priest , sallied out with a number of Britons , and to the shouts of hallelujah cut up a party of Picts who ...
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... bishop . Egfrid was slain in 685 , in a war with Brude , King of the Picts , and the kingdom of Northumbria then became the scene of wretched anarchy . In the course of a century six kings were murdered ; five were expelled by their ...
... bishop . Egfrid was slain in 685 , in a war with Brude , King of the Picts , and the kingdom of Northumbria then became the scene of wretched anarchy . In the course of a century six kings were murdered ; five were expelled by their ...
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... Bishop of Sherborn , and the thanes and men of Wessex , joined in a plot to dethrone Ethelwulf . On his return to ... bishops at last obtained his consent to a divorce . This at least is one account , but other authorities relate that ...
... Bishop of Sherborn , and the thanes and men of Wessex , joined in a plot to dethrone Ethelwulf . On his return to ... bishops at last obtained his consent to a divorce . This at least is one account , but other authorities relate that ...
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Seite 260 - Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by, we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame, if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that, comes out a hideous monster, with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime, two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched...
Seite 302 - A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
Seite 462 - He is gone who seemed so great — Gone; but nothing can bereave him Of the force he made his own Being here, and we believe him Something far advanced in state, And that he wears a truer crown Than any wreath that man can weave him.
Seite 342 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Seite 449 - Tis thus Omnipotence his law fulfils, And vengeance executes what justice wills. Again — the band of commerce was designed To associate all the branches of mankind; And if a boundless plenty be the robe, Trade is the golden girdle of the globe.
Seite 270 - Tower, and often said that no man but his father would keep such a bird in such a cage.
Seite 322 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland...
Seite 331 - Venus her myrtle, Phoebus has his bays; Tea both excels, which she vouchsafes to praise. The best of queens, and best of herbs, we owe To that bold nation, which the way did show To the fair region where the sun does...
Seite 6 - A Woman sitting down, takes a handful of Corn, holding it by the Stalks in her left hand, and then sets fire to the Ears, which are presently in a flame ; she has a Stick in her right hand, which she manages very dexterously, beating off the Grain at the very Instant, when the Husk is quite burnt, for if she miss of that, she must use the Kiln ; but Experience has taught them this Art to perfection. The Corn may be so dressed, winowed, ground, and baked within an Hour after reaping from the Ground.
Seite 253 - Henry the Eighth, by the grace of God King of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and of the Church of England, and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head...