The History and Antiquities of the Castle and Town of Arundel: Including the Biography of Its Earls, from the Conquest to the Present Time, Tập 1 |
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Albini already ancient appears arms army authority barons Bishop body brother buried called Castle claim command continued course court crown daughter death died dignity directed Duke of Norfolk Earl of Arundel earldom Edward effect enemy England English estates evidence existence fæd father feet Fitzalan force four grant hands heirs Henry Honour House Howard hundred immediately importance interest issue Item John Keep king king's known land late latter length less London Lord manor marched monarch nature object obtained offered once Orderic original Park parliament party passed perhaps period person possession preceding present probably proceedings reader reason received recorded remains Richard Robert Roger roll royal says secured side success Surrey Sussex taken third Thomas tion tower town various walls whole wife William
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Trang 136 - Now welladay! sayth Joan o' the Scales: Now welladay ! and woe is my life ! Yesterday I was lady of Linne, Now Ime but John o' the Scales his wife. Now fare thee well, sayd the heire of Linne; Farewell now, John o' the Scales, said hee: Christs curse light on me, if ever again I bring my lands in jeopardy.
Trang 62 - We beat them into the castle, and entered the first gate with them : the second they made good and barricadoed ; and they are there welcome to stay. I am resolved to block them up, for I know they are in a necessitous condition. God hath been pleased to...
Trang 254 - A few days after they appeared in his presence, armed, and attended with armed followers ; and they accused, by name, the Archbishop of York, the Duke of Ireland, the Earl of Suffolk, Sir Robert Tresilian, and Sir Nicholas Brembre, as public and dangerous enemies to the state.
Trang 61 - Cowdray, where we understanding there were four troopes of horse and one hundred foote, I resolved to give them the good night ; and to that end I despatched away two regiments of horse to lay the passage round ; but they were too nimble for me, and escaped hither, where I overtook them on Tuesday night.
Trang 61 - ... they were too nimble for me, and escaped hither, where I overtook them on Tuesday night. The next morning, after we had taken a view, and found out a place where we might flank their line with our ordnance, we fell...
Trang 136 - I wis, was well worth three. He told him the gold upon the board, He was right glad his land to win : The gold is thine, the land is mine, And now I 'll be the lord of Linne.