The Youth's Historical Gift: A Christmas, New-Year and Birth-day Present. Containing: Familiar Descriptions of Civil Military and Naval Events, by the Old English Chroniclers... Also, The History of Joan of Arc...D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway, 1847 - 354 ページ |
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... began his tale of the battle of Otterbourne : - " The Nevilles and the Percies were the two most powerful families in the north of England , and their united forces had gen- erally been THE BATTLE OF OTTERBOURNE . 13.
... began his tale of the battle of Otterbourne : - " The Nevilles and the Percies were the two most powerful families in the north of England , and their united forces had gen- erally been THE BATTLE OF OTTERBOURNE . 13.
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... began their march , and where they were to settle all their plans . " Froissart tells us that every thing is known to those who are diligent in their inquiries ; and the Earl of Northumberland soon had intelligence of the feast at Aber ...
... began their march , and where they were to settle all their plans . " Froissart tells us that every thing is known to those who are diligent in their inquiries ; and the Earl of Northumberland soon had intelligence of the feast at Aber ...
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... began their war by burning towns and slaying the inhabitants . " The barons of Northumberland hearing nothing of their squire , suspected what had befallen him ; but as they were thus left without any intelligence of the movements of ...
... began their war by burning towns and slaying the inhabitants . " The barons of Northumberland hearing nothing of their squire , suspected what had befallen him ; but as they were thus left without any intelligence of the movements of ...
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... began their march , carrying with them Sir Hen- ry Percy , and upwards of forty English knights . They carried the bodies to Mel- rose , which was an abbey of Black Monks on the borders of the two kingdoms . There his obsequies were ...
... began their march , carrying with them Sir Hen- ry Percy , and upwards of forty English knights . They carried the bodies to Mel- rose , which was an abbey of Black Monks on the borders of the two kingdoms . There his obsequies were ...
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... began to murmur against Gilbert Matthew , and to say , that if John Lyon had been deacon of the pilots , the people of Bruges would not have dared to make the attempt . It does not appear that Matthew was really in fault , or had ...
... began to murmur against Gilbert Matthew , and to say , that if John Lyon had been deacon of the pilots , the people of Bruges would not have dared to make the attempt . It does not appear that Matthew was really in fault , or had ...
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Armagnacs arms army attack barons battle began Bishop body brother Bruges called carried castle caused church citizens Clara constable Dauphin death Duke of Bedford Duke of Brabant Duke of Brittany Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Duke of Touraine Dukes of Berri Earl of Douglas Earl of Flanders earl's enemies England English father French friends Hainault Harfleur heard honour horses hundred inhabitants Jacqueline John Lyon King Charles King Henry King of France kingdom knew knights and squires lance LENOX AND TILDEN lord marched market-place men-at-arms murdered never Newcastle noble Otterbourne Paris party peace Percy Peter du Bois Philip Van Artavelde poor possessed princes prisoner provisions PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR queen ready Rheims Scots sent siege Sir Matthew slain soldiers soon sword taken thing thought thousand TILDEN FOUNDATIONS told took town of Ghent troops uncle Rupert white-hoods wounded YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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62 ページ - Now entertain conjecture of a time When creeping murmur and the poring dark Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp through the foul womb of night The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch...
88 ページ - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
15 ページ - ... them the value of the same livery, or percase the double value, by such covenant and assurance, that every of them shall maintain Other in all quarrels, be they reasonable or unreasonable, to the great mischief and oppression of the people,
46 ページ - Melrose, which is an abbey of black monks, situated on the borders of the two kingdoms, they halted, and gave directions to the friars for the burial of the Earl of Douglas, whose obsequies were very reverently performed on the second day after their arrival. His body was placed in a tomb of stone with the banner of Douglas suspended over it.
180 ページ - ... which I will most heartily obey. This is known to the blessed Son of God, whom I pray to grant you a long and happy life, and that I may have the great joy of seeing you soon. " Written in the false and traitorous town of Mons, with a doleful heart, the 6th day of June.
35 ページ - ... infantry to join their servants and keep up the skirmish. As their men were armed, they formed themselves under the pennons of the three principal barons, who each had his particular appointment. In the...
82 ページ - ... but should still retain their several usages, customs, and privileges: that all the princes, peers, vassals, and communities of France should swear, that they would both adhere to the future succession of Henry, and pay him present obedience as regent : that this prince should unite his arms to those of king Charles and the duke of Burgundy, in order to subdue the adherents of Charles the pretended...
63 ページ - That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch : Fire answer's fire ; and through their paly flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd face : Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation.
50 ページ - The very vassals boldly dare despise! Ah, helpless monarch, whose enervate hands And wavering counsels dare no high emprize! Thy hapless reign will cause our tears to flow, And fill the land with beggars, well we trow.
39 ページ - but do not tell friend or foe whether I am in your company or not ; for should the enemy know the truth they will greatly rejoice." The two Sinclairs and Sir James Lindsay obeyed his orders. The banner was raised, and " Douglas !