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" ... every powerful man made his castles, and held them against him ; and they filled the land full of castles. They cruelly oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works. When the castles were made they filled them with devils and evil men. "
Historical Parallels - Page 19
by Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1831
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Abbrégé des derniers mouvemens d'Angleterre avec un raisonnement succinct ...

George Bate - 1651 - 284 pages
...filled the land full of castles. They cruelly oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men. Then they took those men that they imagined had any property, both by night and by day, peasant men and...
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 16

John George Cochrane - 1836 - 582 pages
...filled with castles. Grievously they oppressed the miserable people of the land with their castle-works. When the castles were made they filled them with devils and evil men j and then they seized every one who was supposed to have any property — man and woman — both by...
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The History of England, Volume 1

Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 518 pages
...filled the land full of castles. They sorely oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-\fbrks, and when the castles were made they filled them with devils and evil men ; then took they the men that they weened had any goods, both by night and by day, peasant men and women, and put them...
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The History of England, Volume 1

Thomas Keightley - 1840 - 580 pages
...his castles, and they held them against him, and they filled the land full of castles. They sorely oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works,...filled them with devils and evil men ; then took they the men that they weened had any goods, both by night and by day, peasant men and women, and put them...
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Anglo-Saxon poetry. Anglo-Norman poetry. Chansons de geste, or historical ...

Thomas Wright - 1846 - 328 pages
...filled with castles. Grievously they oppressed the miserable people of the land with their castle-works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men ; and then they seized every one who was supposed to have any property — man and woman — both by...
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The Chronicle of Battel Abbey, from 1066 to 1176: Now First Translated with ...

Battle Abbey - 1851 - 268 pages
...with castles. Grievously they oppressed the miserable people of the country with their castle-works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men." Here they imprisoned all such as they could take who were supposed to possess wealth, and put them...
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Old England: historic pictures of life in old castles, forests, abbeys, and ...

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 236 pages
...filled with castles. Grievously they oppressed the miserable people of the land with their castle works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men ; and then they seized every one who was supposed to have any property — man and woman, both by night...
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Outlines of the history of England, Volume 1

William Douglas Hamilton - 1852 - 200 pages
...built his castles, and they held them against him,and they filled the land full of castles. They sorely oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works,...filled them with devils and evil men ; then took they the men that they weened had any goods, both by night and by day, peasant men and women, and put them...
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The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ...

1853 - 440 pages
...filled the land full of castles. They greatly oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men. They took the men whom they supposed to have any property, both by night and by day, males and females,...
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The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a ...

Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 448 pages
...filled the land full of castles. They greatly oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men. They took the men whom they supposed to have any property, both by night and by day, males and females,...
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