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... death for defending their country ; how he made war upon Scotland , and put Sir William Wallace to death ; and how ambition was the cause of his cruelty CHAPTER XXV . 78 EDWARD II . - 1307 to 1327 . Why Edward the Second was called ...
... death for defending their country ; how he made war upon Scotland , and put Sir William Wallace to death ; and how ambition was the cause of his cruelty CHAPTER XXV . 78 EDWARD II . - 1307 to 1327 . Why Edward the Second was called ...
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... 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 ; how Joan of Arc persuaded the Dauphin and the French soldiers to take courage ...
... 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 ; how Joan of Arc persuaded the Dauphin and the French soldiers to take courage ...
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... death who did not agree with him in all things CHAPTER XL . Page 135 How Sir Thomas More studied law , and became an orator ; the wise and good men who visited him ; how he was for some time in the King's favour , but afterwards ...
... death who did not agree with him in all things CHAPTER XL . Page 135 How Sir Thomas More studied law , and became an orator ; the wise and good men who visited him ; how he was for some time in the King's favour , but afterwards ...
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... death ; how Prince Charles's army was beaten by Cromwell at Worcester ; how the Prince escaped to France after many dangers ; how the English went to war with the Dutch , and beat them ; how Cromwell turned out the parliament , and was ...
... death ; how Prince Charles's army was beaten by Cromwell at Worcester ; how the Prince escaped to France after many dangers ; how the English went to war with the Dutch , and beat them ; how Cromwell turned out the parliament , and was ...
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... DEATH OF LLEWELLYN , LAST OF THE WELSH PRINCES EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE WAITING ON JOHN KING OF FRANCE .. .. 71 80 .. 94 .. ·· .. HENRY OF HEREFORD CLAIMING THE CROWN OF ENGLAND BURIAL OF THE LITTLE PRINCES IN THE TOWER MARRIAGE OF HENRY ...
... DEATH OF LLEWELLYN , LAST OF THE WELSH PRINCES EDWARD THE BLACK PRINCE WAITING ON JOHN KING OF FRANCE .. .. 71 80 .. 94 .. ·· .. HENRY OF HEREFORD CLAIMING THE CROWN OF ENGLAND BURIAL OF THE LITTLE PRINCES IN THE TOWER MARRIAGE OF HENRY ...
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