Of the Britons before the arrival of the Romans-Henry III

affiftance againſt alfo alſo archbishop of Canterbury army barons Becket began bishop Britons brother caftles caufe cauſe Chriftians church clergy command confequence confiderable conqueft crown Danes death defired deſtroyed dominions earl Edgar Atheling encreaſed endeavoured enemy England Engliſh eſtabliſhed faid fame favour fecure feemed feized fent ferved feven feveral fhewed fhould fide fince fion firft firſt flain fome foon ftate ftill fubjects fubmiffion fubmit fucceeded fuccefs fuch fufficient fuperior fupport Henry Heptarchy himſelf horfe interefts invafion iſland juftice king of France king of Scotland king's kingdom laft land laſt meaſure moft monarch moſt narch Norman Normandy obliged occafion oppofe oppofition oppoſe perfon poffeffed poffeffion pope prelates pretenfions prifoner prince promiſed puniſh purpoſe raiſed refentment refiftance refolved refuſed reign Richard Romans Saxon ſeemed ſeveral ſtate ſtill thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand throne tion ufurped uſed vaffals victory Vortigern whofe whoſe William Wincheſter