Historical Essays by Members of the Owens College, Manchester: Published in Commemoration of Its Jubilee (1851-1901)Thomas Frederick Tout, James Tait |
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... army in South Wales in 1257 , suddenly left his com- mand and hurried away to Tutbury , attended only by a single squire , on the pretext of visiting the Queen.15 It was noted that the Welsh avoided attacking Gloucester's estates.16 The ...
... army in South Wales in 1257 , suddenly left his com- mand and hurried away to Tutbury , attended only by a single squire , on the pretext of visiting the Queen.15 It was noted that the Welsh avoided attacking Gloucester's estates.16 The ...
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... army , he showed that he was able to adopt the heavier tactics of the English so far as his resources allowed . Bands of heavy - armoured horsemen , riding on mail- clad chargers , became , perhaps for the first time in history , a ...
... army , he showed that he was able to adopt the heavier tactics of the English so far as his resources allowed . Bands of heavy - armoured horsemen , riding on mail- clad chargers , became , perhaps for the first time in history , a ...
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... army which the truce prevented being actually sent against the Welsh . " There is clearly no sign at this period of any complicity between Llywelyn and either of the English factions . The next two years were fairly quiet . The truce ...
... army which the truce prevented being actually sent against the Welsh . " There is clearly no sign at this period of any complicity between Llywelyn and either of the English factions . The next two years were fairly quiet . The truce ...
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... army was summoned to meet on September 7 at Shrewsbury to enable Henry to regulate the Welsh succession as he would.47 The rumour was soon found to be untrue , and the government complacently went back to its former policy by sending ...
... army was summoned to meet on September 7 at Shrewsbury to enable Henry to regulate the Welsh succession as he would.47 The rumour was soon found to be untrue , and the government complacently went back to its former policy by sending ...
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... army , was in weak health and was superseded in February by John de Grey.61 By April Edward was at Shrewsbury , busy with schemes for the protection of the Marches.62 After Easter he combined his mercenaries with English levies and led ...
... army , was in weak health and was superseded in February by John de Grey.61 By April Edward was at Shrewsbury , busy with schemes for the protection of the Marches.62 After Easter he combined his mercenaries with English levies and led ...
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