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... taken prisoner ; how he was discovered by Blondel , and set at liberty ; and how he was killed in battle 62 · CHAPTER XXI . JOHN . - 1199 to 1216 . Why King John was called Lackland ; how he killed his nephew Arthur ; and how the barons ...
... taken prisoner ; how he was discovered by Blondel , and set at liberty ; and how he was killed in battle 62 · CHAPTER XXI . JOHN . - 1199 to 1216 . Why King John was called Lackland ; how he killed his nephew Arthur ; and how the barons ...
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... taken prisoner and put to death CHAPTER XXXII . HENRY VI . - continued . 108 How Queen Margaret and Cardinal Beau- fort are said to have caused Duke Humphrey to be murdered ; how the wars of the White and the Red Roses were brought ...
... taken prisoner and put to death CHAPTER XXXII . HENRY VI . - continued . 108 How Queen Margaret and Cardinal Beau- fort are said to have caused Duke Humphrey to be murdered ; how the wars of the White and the Red Roses were brought ...
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... taken to Rome , some of the others joined together , to try and defend their country . One of the first of them was King Arthur , who was one of the bravest men in the world , and he had some friends who were called his knights . They ...
... taken to Rome , some of the others joined together , to try and defend their country . One of the first of them was King Arthur , who was one of the bravest men in the world , and he had some friends who were called his knights . They ...
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... taken from Britain to be made servants at Rome . Most of these were Angles , and it happened that as they were standing together the Bishop of Rome saw them , and he thought they were very beautiful , and asked where they came from and ...
... taken from Britain to be made servants at Rome . Most of these were Angles , and it happened that as they were standing together the Bishop of Rome saw them , and he thought they were very beautiful , and asked where they came from and ...
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... taken care of . He saw that all the ships that King Alfred and King Athelstane had built were properly repaired , and built a great many new ones . He fought a good many battles against the kings of Scotland , and the kings of Wales ...
... taken care of . He saw that all the ships that King Alfred and King Athelstane had built were properly repaired , and built a great many new ones . He fought a good many battles against the kings of Scotland , and the kings of Wales ...
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