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... wars in his reign CHAPTER XVIII . 51 HENRY II . - 1154 to 1189 . How Henry the Second did many good things for ... war with the Welsh ; how Prince Llewellyn and his brother David were put to death for defending their country ; how he ...
... wars in his reign CHAPTER XVIII . 51 HENRY II . - 1154 to 1189 . How Henry the Second did many good things for ... war with the Welsh ; how Prince Llewellyn and his brother David were put to death for defending their country ; how he ...
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... war with the King , and were joined by Owen Glendower ; how Hotspur was killed in the battle of Shrewsbury ; why some men ... wars of the White and the Red Roses were brought about ; how Edward of York was chosen King by the Lon- doners ...
... war with the King , and were joined by Owen Glendower ; how Hotspur was killed in the battle of Shrewsbury ; why some men ... wars of the White and the Red Roses were brought about ; how Edward of York was chosen King by the Lon- doners ...
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... war in Scotland ; how he caused his brother to be be- headed , and was afterwards beheaded himself ; how the Duke of Northum- berland persuaded the King to leave the kingdom to Lady Jane Grey . 145 CHAPTER XLII . LADY JANE GREY . - Ten ...
... war in Scotland ; how he caused his brother to be be- headed , and was afterwards beheaded himself ; how the Duke of Northum- berland persuaded the King to leave the kingdom to Lady Jane Grey . 145 CHAPTER XLII . LADY JANE GREY . - Ten ...
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... 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 to 1685 . How Richard Cromwell was Protector for a ...
... 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 to 1685 . How Richard Cromwell was Protector for a ...
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... wars were going on , he inquired of the old judges and the wise men how he could find those laws again , and he made the people use them . Besides this , he restored some of the schools which had been destroyed in the wars , and even ...
... wars were going on , he inquired of the old judges and the wise men how he could find those laws again , and he made the people use them . Besides this , he restored some of the schools which had been destroyed in the wars , and even ...
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