Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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... Scotland , to- gether with all the estates of Robert Maxwell and William Douglas . Nor did the favour of Edward stop here . He nominated him chief justice of his forests beyond Trent ; summoned him four times to parliament as one of the ...
... Scotland , to- gether with all the estates of Robert Maxwell and William Douglas . Nor did the favour of Edward stop here . He nominated him chief justice of his forests beyond Trent ; summoned him four times to parliament as one of the ...
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... Scotland with the earl of Pem- broke , and defeated the newly - created king at St. John's Town * . We cannot but entertain , indeed , a high opinion of the character and conduct of Robert de Clifford , from beholding him thus ...
... Scotland with the earl of Pem- broke , and defeated the newly - created king at St. John's Town * . We cannot but entertain , indeed , a high opinion of the character and conduct of Robert de Clifford , from beholding him thus ...
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... Scotland , allotted to him by Edward the First , which either the chances of war or the stipulations of peace might in a moment snatch from his grasp , he became anxious for pos- sessions more stable ; and the castle and domain of ...
... Scotland , allotted to him by Edward the First , which either the chances of war or the stipulations of peace might in a moment snatch from his grasp , he became anxious for pos- sessions more stable ; and the castle and domain of ...
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... Scotland , and in which Robert de Clifford bore so conspi- cuous a part , I cannot resist the temptation of copy- ing for my readers the following account , by far the most accurate and circumstantial which has hitherto * Whitaker , p ...
... Scotland , and in which Robert de Clifford bore so conspi- cuous a part , I cannot resist the temptation of copy- ing for my readers the following account , by far the most accurate and circumstantial which has hitherto * Whitaker , p ...
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... Scotland , resolved by one effort to reduce that turbulent nation to subjection . In the year 1314 he assembled an army of above a hundred thousand men . Robert Bruce , grandson of him who had been competitor with Baliol , raised an ...
... Scotland , resolved by one effort to reduce that turbulent nation to subjection . In the year 1314 he assembled an army of above a hundred thousand men . Robert Bruce , grandson of him who had been competitor with Baliol , raised an ...
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