The History of England, 4: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688C. Corrall, 1811 |
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... army , as with the death of the king himself . Joy for this great success suddenly prompted the soldiers in the field of battle to bestow on their victorious general the appellation of king , which he had not hitherto assumed ; and the ...
... army , as with the death of the king himself . Joy for this great success suddenly prompted the soldiers in the field of battle to bestow on their victorious general the appellation of king , which he had not hitherto assumed ; and the ...
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... army which fought against him consisted chiefly of Englishmen ; and a right of conquest over England could never be established by such a victory . Nothing also would give greater umbrage to the nation than a claim of this nature ...
... army which fought against him consisted chiefly of Englishmen ; and a right of conquest over England could never be established by such a victory . Nothing also would give greater umbrage to the nation than a claim of this nature ...
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... army , and were marching to besiege the city of Worcester : and that Lovel , at the head of three or four thousand men , was approaching to attack him in York . Henry was not dismayed with this intelligence 1486 . 15 HENRY VII .
... army , and were marching to besiege the city of Worcester : and that Lovel , at the head of three or four thousand men , was approaching to attack him in York . Henry was not dismayed with this intelligence 1486 . 15 HENRY VII .
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... army submitted to the king's clemency ; and the other rebels , hearing of this success , raised the siege of Worcester , and dispersed themselves . The Staffords took sanctuary in the church of Colnham , a village near Abingdon ; but as ...
... army submitted to the king's clemency ; and the other rebels , hearing of this success , raised the siege of Worcester , and dispersed themselves . The Staffords took sanctuary in the church of Colnham , a village near Abingdon ; but as ...
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... army , and inspired them with a strong desire of enriching themselves by plun- der and preferment in England . Henry was not ignorant of these intentions of his enemies ; and he prepared himself for de- fence . He ordered troops to be ...
... army , and inspired them with a strong desire of enriching themselves by plun- der and preferment in England . Henry was not ignorant of these intentions of his enemies ; and he prepared himself for de- fence . He ordered troops to be ...
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