The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom : Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts of Momumental Records, ...C. Knight, 1839 |
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... sent ambassadors to the kings of France and Scotland , to solicit their aid . It appears , also , that Hotspur sent a letter to the Duke of Orleans , whose challenge must then have been the subject of continual conversation . 66 Douglas ...
... sent ambassadors to the kings of France and Scotland , to solicit their aid . It appears , also , that Hotspur sent a letter to the Duke of Orleans , whose challenge must then have been the subject of continual conversation . 66 Douglas ...
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... sent the king their de- fiance . This instrument ran in the names of the Percies and of none others : taking the Lord Jesus Christ to witness , they pronounced Henry , Duke of Lancaster , to be unjustly named King of Eng- land ...
... sent the king their de- fiance . This instrument ran in the names of the Percies and of none others : taking the Lord Jesus Christ to witness , they pronounced Henry , Duke of Lancaster , to be unjustly named King of Eng- land ...
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... sent over eight hundred lances and one thousand of his best bowmen . This force , small as it was , enabled the Bourguignons , or Burgundians , to drive the Armagnacs from Paris ; and in the month of October , 1411 , John Sans - peur ...
... sent over eight hundred lances and one thousand of his best bowmen . This force , small as it was , enabled the Bourguignons , or Burgundians , to drive the Armagnacs from Paris ; and in the month of October , 1411 , John Sans - peur ...
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... sent two hundred archers , who knocked the French knights on the head without compunction . The extent of this hor- rible massacre is not known ; but it appears that a great number of the noblest knights in France fell in consequence of ...
... sent two hundred archers , who knocked the French knights on the head without compunction . The extent of this hor- rible massacre is not known ; but it appears that a great number of the noblest knights in France fell in consequence of ...
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... sent Henry his gauntlet , defying him à feu et à sangue - for that he had caused the death of his brother , the Duke of Brabant , who was not a vassal of France . As for his other brother , the Count of Nevers , who had equally fallen ...
... sent Henry his gauntlet , defying him à feu et à sangue - for that he had caused the death of his brother , the Duke of Brabant , who was not a vassal of France . As for his other brother , the Count of Nevers , who had equally fallen ...
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Angus Anne Anne Boleyn appears Archbishop Armagnacs arms army Azincourt battle Bishop Brittany brother Calais cardinal castle Catherine Charles church clergy cloth common council Count of Armagnac court Cranmer Cromwell crown dauphin death declared Duchess Duke of Burgundy Duke of Gloucester Duke of Orleans Earl of Warwick Edward Edward IV emperor enemy English father favour force France French friends Gloucester grace hand head Henry Henry VI Henry's honour horse House of York James Joan King of England king's kingdom knights labour Lady land letter Lollards London Lord majesty March marriage master ment month never noble Norfolk Orleans Paris parliament party passed person pope present prince prisoner queen realm reign Richard Richard III royal says Scotland Scots Scottish sent siege soon statute Suffolk Thomas thousand tion took Tower town traitors treason treaty troops whole wife Wolsey York
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Página 327 - But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well, Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King.
Página 392 - ... enemies, withdraw your princely favour from me ; neither let that stain, that unworthy stain, of a disloyal heart towards your good grace, ever cast so foul a blot on your most dutiful wife, and the infant princess, your daughter. Try me, good king...
Página 51 - August, one thousand four hundred and twenty-two, in only the thirty-fourth year of his age and the tenth of his reign, King Henry the Fifth passed away. Slowly and mournfully they carried his embalmed...
Página 327 - That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.
Página 391 - God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so far forget myself in my exaltation or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as...
Página 392 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Página 392 - But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of...
Página 392 - ... usage of me, at his general judgment-seat, where both you and myself must shortly appear, and in whose judgment, I doubt not, (whatsoever the world may think of me,) mine innocence shall be openly known and sufficiently cleared.
Página 218 - A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked holwe, and therto soberly.
Página 378 - ... protector and only supreme head of the church and clergy of England.