Source-book of English History: For the Use of Schools and ReadersElizabeth Kimball Kendall Macmillan, 1908 - 483 pages |
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... Land in the Tenth Century 10. Ethelred II : Coronation Oath of Ethelred II , 979 II . Anonymous ( The Saxon Chronicle ) : 21 224 28 • 30 31 12. Canute : A Letter from Canute to the English People , 1027 35 King Ethelred and the Danes ...
... Land in the Tenth Century 10. Ethelred II : Coronation Oath of Ethelred II , 979 II . Anonymous ( The Saxon Chronicle ) : 21 224 28 • 30 31 12. Canute : A Letter from Canute to the English People , 1027 35 King Ethelred and the Danes ...
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... land which juts out from its furthest shores , tapering off in a wedge - like form . Round these coasts of remotest ocean the Roman fleet then for the first time sailed , ascertained that Britain is an island , and simultaneously ...
... land which juts out from its furthest shores , tapering off in a wedge - like form . Round these coasts of remotest ocean the Roman fleet then for the first time sailed , ascertained that Britain is an island , and simultaneously ...
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... land , to the women , the old men , and all the weakest members of the family . They themselves lie buried in sloth , a strange com- bination in their nature that the same men should be so fond of idleness , so averse to peace . It is ...
... land , to the women , the old men , and all the weakest members of the family . They themselves lie buried in sloth , a strange com- bination in their nature that the same men should be so fond of idleness , so averse to peace . It is ...
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... Land . Tillage · • . . . Land proportioned to the number of inhabitants is occupied by the whole community in turn , and afterwards divided among them according to rank . A wide expanse of plains makes the partition easy . They till ...
... Land . Tillage · • . . . Land proportioned to the number of inhabitants is occupied by the whole community in turn , and afterwards divided among them according to rank . A wide expanse of plains makes the partition easy . They till ...
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... land and the the salvation of their souls , wish to visit the residence of the Continent . Compare between Eng- No. 12 . holy apostles , let them go peaceably without any molesta- . tion ; but if persons , not seeking the cause of ...
... land and the the salvation of their souls , wish to visit the residence of the Continent . Compare between Eng- No. 12 . holy apostles , let them go peaceably without any molesta- . tion ; but if persons , not seeking the cause of ...
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