The Childhood of the English Nation; Or, The Beginnings of English HistoryG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1877 - 247 páginas |
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... Mark . They They I have already said that clanhood was the prevailing organisation of all the Northern nations at the time when the Teutons conquered the Roman Empire . occupied their native seats in clans . The country was divided into ...
... Mark . They They I have already said that clanhood was the prevailing organisation of all the Northern nations at the time when the Teutons conquered the Roman Empire . occupied their native seats in clans . The country was divided into ...
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... marks , there were larger divisions of the land , which appear to have been the same as what were called in England the ... mark , who were accustomed to preside at the meetings , and to take the lead in public business . But war is the ...
... marks , there were larger divisions of the land , which appear to have been the same as what were called in England the ... mark , who were accustomed to preside at the meetings , and to take the lead in public business . But war is the ...
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... mark the site of Columba's monastery of Iona , and should remember gratefully that the faith of Christ was brought to his fathers by Gaelic - speaking men , from those lonely cloisters by the Atlantic shore . Romans and But it was not ...
... mark the site of Columba's monastery of Iona , and should remember gratefully that the faith of Christ was brought to his fathers by Gaelic - speaking men , from those lonely cloisters by the Atlantic shore . Romans and But it was not ...
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... mark , respected for his high descent ; when he came to Britain he was a successful chieftain , who was not likely to give up his power if he could help it . If he did not call himself a king , it was only because he found it better to ...
... mark , respected for his high descent ; when he came to Britain he was a successful chieftain , who was not likely to give up his power if he could help it . If he did not call himself a king , it was only because he found it better to ...
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... marks after the old pattern , and would bring with them all their old institutions . But except some scanty mentions in laws and charters , the only proof we have that they did so is that we find traces of the ancient mark system in ...
... marks after the old pattern , and would bring with them all their old institutions . But except some scanty mentions in laws and charters , the only proof we have that they did so is that we find traces of the ancient mark system in ...
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