A Synopsis of English History ...Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869 - 318 Seiten |
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Abbey afterwards ALFRED appointed Archbishop of Canterbury army ATHELSTANE Barons Battle became Bishop born Britain British Britons brother buried called CANUTE Castle CELEBRATED PERSONS CHARLES CHIEF EVENTS Christianity Church commanded Council CROMWELL crown Crusade Danes daughter death declared defeated died Duke Duke of YORK Dutch Earl EDGAR EDGAR ATHELING Edmund EDWARD EDWARD III Edward the Elder eldest Emperor enemy England English ETHELRED executed fleet founded France French George Guienne HENRY Henry II History House Houses of York insurrection invaded Ireland Island James John Kent King of Scotland King's kingdom Lancaster land latter London Lord Louis married MARY MATILDA monarch monk Norman Normandy Northumberland nought Oxford Parliament passed peace PHILIP Picts Pope Prince prisoner Queen reign RICHARD ROBERT Roman Rome royal Saxon Scots Sept slain Spain Statute Thomas throne took Treaty Twas victory Wales WARS Westminster WILLIAM Winchester wrote York
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Seite 216 - That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Seite 215 - I shall make it my endeavour to preserve this government, both in church and state, as it is now by law established.
Seite 110 - II. c. 5 ; which enacts, that whoever procures at Rome, or elsewhere, any translations, processes, excommunications, bulls, instruments, or other things which touch the king, against him, his Crown and realm ; and all persons aiding and assisting therein ; shall be put out of the king's protection, their lands and goods forfeited to the king's use, and they shall be attached by their bodies to answer to the king and his council ; or process of prcemunire facias shall be made out against them, as...
Seite 5 - Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.
Seite 112 - What have you done to me?" replied coolly the prisoner: "you killed with your own hands my father, and my two brothers; and you intended to have hanged myself...
Seite 214 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Seite 175 - Peter and Paul, and of the most holy Pope, granted and committed to me In these parts, do absolve thee, first from all ecclesiastical censures in whatever manner they have been incurred, and then from all thy sins, transgressions, and...
Seite 175 - ... all thy, sins, transgressions, and excesses, how enormous soever they may be ; even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the holy see ; and as far as the...
Seite 275 - that I should have lived to witness a day in which England is willing to give twenty millions sterling for the Abolition of Slavery.