An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julias [sic] Cæsar to the Death of George the SecondJ. Wright, 1803 - 384 trang |
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... throne . It is added , that this weak monarch accepting of a feftival from Hengift , three hundred of his nobility were treacherously flaugh . tered , and himself detained as a captive . Afterthe death of Hengift , feveral other German ...
... throne . It is added , that this weak monarch accepting of a feftival from Hengift , three hundred of his nobility were treacherously flaugh . tered , and himself detained as a captive . Afterthe death of Hengift , feveral other German ...
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... throne when he was obliged to oppofe the Danes , who had feized Wilton , and were exercifing their usual ravages on the country around . He marched against them with the few troops he could affem- ble on a fudden , and a desperate ...
... throne when he was obliged to oppofe the Danes , who had feized Wilton , and were exercifing their usual ravages on the country around . He marched against them with the few troops he could affem- ble on a fudden , and a desperate ...
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... throne , he found the English funk into the groffeft igno- rance and barbarifm , proceeding from the continued dif- orders of the government , and from the ravages of the Danes . He himself complains , that , on his acceffion , he knew ...
... throne , he found the English funk into the groffeft igno- rance and barbarifm , proceeding from the continued dif- orders of the government , and from the ravages of the Danes . He himself complains , that , on his acceffion , he knew ...
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... throne . To him fucceeded Athelftan , his natural fon , the illegiti macy of his birth not being then deemed a fufficient obfta- cle to his inheriting the crown . He died at Gloucester , after a reign of fixteen years , and was ...
... throne . To him fucceeded Athelftan , his natural fon , the illegiti macy of his birth not being then deemed a fufficient obfta- cle to his inheriting the crown . He died at Gloucester , after a reign of fixteen years , and was ...
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... throne by the influence of the monks , affected to be entirely guided by their direc- tions in all his fucceeding tranfactions . Little worthy of notice is mentioned of this monarch , except his amour with Elfrida , which is of too ...
... throne by the influence of the monks , affected to be entirely guided by their direc- tions in all his fucceeding tranfactions . Little worthy of notice is mentioned of this monarch , except his amour with Elfrida , which is of too ...
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