History of Great Britain and Ireland: With an Account of the Present State and Resources of the United Kingdom and Its Colonies; for the Use of Schools and Private StudentsOliver, 1871 - 491 trang |
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... victory , that the Danes , who had landed in Devonshire and surprised the Castle of Wareham , agreed to treat for peace , and to evacuate that district . The treaty was ill kept , for on the very next night Alfred nearly fell into the ...
... victory , that the Danes , who had landed in Devonshire and surprised the Castle of Wareham , agreed to treat for peace , and to evacuate that district . The treaty was ill kept , for on the very next night Alfred nearly fell into the ...
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... victory of Aston ? 3. What were the circumstances under which Alfred's reign began ? How did he employ the interval of peace ? What effect did he produce with his fleet ? Detail the history of his disasters . Where and in what disguise ...
... victory of Aston ? 3. What were the circumstances under which Alfred's reign began ? How did he employ the interval of peace ? What effect did he produce with his fleet ? Detail the history of his disasters . Where and in what disguise ...
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... victory which placed him on the throne ; endowed monasteries , restored St Edmund's Abbey , which Sweyn had burnt , and gave large sums of money to defray the ex- pense of masses for the souls of those who had fallen in his battles ...
... victory which placed him on the throne ; endowed monasteries , restored St Edmund's Abbey , which Sweyn had burnt , and gave large sums of money to defray the ex- pense of masses for the souls of those who had fallen in his battles ...
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... victory and the re - establishment of Saxon supremacy . While sitting at the king's table at Wind- sor , he was attacked with apoplexy , and died three days after- wards , leaving to Harold , the eldest and most accomplished of his sons ...
... victory and the re - establishment of Saxon supremacy . While sitting at the king's table at Wind- sor , he was attacked with apoplexy , and died three days after- wards , leaving to Harold , the eldest and most accomplished of his sons ...
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... victory seemed to favour the cause of Harold . The Normans were at length becoming disheartened , when their indefatigable chief had recourse to a statagem . He or- dered a body of horsemen to advance , and to retire precipitately as if ...
... victory seemed to favour the cause of Harold . The Normans were at length becoming disheartened , when their indefatigable chief had recourse to a statagem . He or- dered a body of horsemen to advance , and to retire precipitately as if ...
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