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... vassal to Edgar, did him homage not for his crown, but for the dominions which he held in England. [FN [c] Higden, p. 265. [d] See note [C] at the end of the volume. [e] Spell. Conc. p. 32. [f] W. Malmes. lib. 2. cap. 8. Hoveden, p. 406 ...
... vassal to Edgar, did him homage not for his crown, but for the dominions which he held in England. [FN [c] Higden, p. 265. [d] See note [C] at the end of the volume. [e] Spell. Conc. p. 32. [f] W. Malmes. lib. 2. cap. 8. Hoveden, p. 406 ...
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... vassals, and to the public calamities, which he thought must, in every revolution, render his assistance necessary. Having fixed this resolution, he determined to prevent all such successes as might establish the royal authority, or ...
... vassals, and to the public calamities, which he thought must, in every revolution, render his assistance necessary. Having fixed this resolution, he determined to prevent all such successes as might establish the royal authority, or ...
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... vassals by the rites of the feudal law. He long refused to submit to this indignity; but being unwilling to lose ... vassal of the French monarch [k]. Charles gave him his daughter, Gisla, in marriage; and that he might bind him faster ...
... vassals by the rites of the feudal law. He long refused to submit to this indignity; but being unwilling to lose ... vassal of the French monarch [k]. Charles gave him his daughter, Gisla, in marriage; and that he might bind him faster ...
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... vassal for Cumberland to the crown of England; but Malcolm refused compliance, on pretence that he owed homage to those princes only who ... vassals to England for that province [w]. [FN [w] W. Malmes p. 74.] Canute passed four years 198.
... vassal for Cumberland to the crown of England; but Malcolm refused compliance, on pretence that he owed homage to those princes only who ... vassals to England for that province [w]. [FN [w] W. Malmes p. 74.] Canute passed four years 198.
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... vassals, about six hundred of his train were murdered in the most cruel manner, he himself was taken prisoner, his eyes were put out, and he was conducted to the monastery of Ely, where he died soon after [y]. Edward and Emma, apprized ...
... vassals, about six hundred of his train were murdered in the most cruel manner, he himself was taken prisoner, his eyes were put out, and he was conducted to the monastery of Ely, where he died soon after [y]. Edward and Emma, apprized ...
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