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... France 87 CHAPTER XXVII . EDWARD III . - continued . How the English gained a sea - fight ; how King Edward and his son the Black Prince won the battle of Crecy ; how Ca- lais was taken , and how Queen Philippa saved the lives of six of ...
... France 87 CHAPTER XXVII . EDWARD III . - continued . How the English gained a sea - fight ; how King Edward and his son the Black Prince won the battle of Crecy ; how Ca- lais was taken , and how Queen Philippa saved the lives of six of ...
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... France , and gained the battle of Agin- court ; and how the people lamented at his death CHAPTER XXXI . 104 HENRY VI . - 1422 to 1452 . How Henry the Sixth became King while he was an infant ; how the Duke of Bedford governed in France ...
... France , and gained the battle of Agin- court ; and how the people lamented at his death CHAPTER XXXI . 104 HENRY VI . - 1422 to 1452 . How Henry the Sixth became King while he was an infant ; how the Duke of Bedford governed in France ...
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... France and Spain ; how King James did many wicked and foolish things , and left his subjects discontented . 176 CHAPTER XLVIII . CHARLES I. - 1625 to 1643 . How Charles the First was governed by ill advisers ; how he made the people pay ...
... France and Spain ; how King James did many wicked and foolish things , and left his subjects discontented . 176 CHAPTER XLVIII . CHARLES I. - 1625 to 1643 . How Charles the First was governed by ill advisers ; how he made the people pay ...
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... France after many dangers ; how the English went to war with the Dutch , and beat them ; how Cromwell turned out the parliament , and was inade Protector ; and how he governed wisely till his death CHAPTER LI . 194 CHARLES II . - 1660 ...
... France after many dangers ; how the English went to war with the Dutch , and beat them ; how Cromwell turned out the parliament , and was inade Protector ; and how he governed wisely till his death CHAPTER LI . 194 CHARLES II . - 1660 ...
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... FRANCE .. .. 71 80 .. 94 .. ·· .. HENRY OF HEREFORD CLAIMING THE CROWN OF ENGLAND BURIAL OF THE LITTLE PRINCES IN THE TOWER MARRIAGE OF HENRY VII . AND ELIZABETH OF YORK MEETING OF HENRY VIII . AND FRANCIS I. THE PROTECTOR SOMERSET ...
... FRANCE .. .. 71 80 .. 94 .. ·· .. HENRY OF HEREFORD CLAIMING THE CROWN OF ENGLAND BURIAL OF THE LITTLE PRINCES IN THE TOWER MARRIAGE OF HENRY VII . AND ELIZABETH OF YORK MEETING OF HENRY VIII . AND FRANCIS I. THE PROTECTOR SOMERSET ...
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