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... became famous as the stylus Florentinus , but it was no more invented at Florence than the Pisan use was at Pisa . The two modes originated in different centuries and sprang from different sources . The earlier one was based on a ...
... became famous as the stylus Florentinus , but it was no more invented at Florence than the Pisan use was at Pisa . The two modes originated in different centuries and sprang from different sources . The earlier one was based on a ...
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... became under Edward III and Richard II its political centre also . I make this statement lest the ambiguousness of my title should give rise to false hopes . And I have another confession to make that may perhaps be disappointing to an ...
... became under Edward III and Richard II its political centre also . I make this statement lest the ambiguousness of my title should give rise to false hopes . And I have another confession to make that may perhaps be disappointing to an ...
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... became known as the exchequer . It was a matter of common prudence that the large sums collected by remorseless taxation should be safeguarded in some fixed spot . It was , however , desirable to have one home for the exchequer in ...
... became known as the exchequer . It was a matter of common prudence that the large sums collected by remorseless taxation should be safeguarded in some fixed spot . It was , however , desirable to have one home for the exchequer in ...
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