The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Količina 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 strani |
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Stran ix
... CONDITION AND INFLUENCE OF THE NORMANS THEIR ORGA- NISING CAPACITY - KING WILLIAM'S ATTACK ON SCOTLAND- THE FEUDAL SYSTEM - ITS INFLUENCE IN AGGREGATING AND BREAKING UP KINGDOMS - THE SYSTEM OF RECORDS - VALUE CONTENTS . ix.
... CONDITION AND INFLUENCE OF THE NORMANS THEIR ORGA- NISING CAPACITY - KING WILLIAM'S ATTACK ON SCOTLAND- THE FEUDAL SYSTEM - ITS INFLUENCE IN AGGREGATING AND BREAKING UP KINGDOMS - THE SYSTEM OF RECORDS - VALUE CONTENTS . ix.
Stran x
... RECORDS - VALUE OF TO HISTORY - INFLUENCE ON POWER AND PROPERTY - HOW ABUSED MALCOLM CONNECTED WITH THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SAXON LINE - POLITICAL EFFECT OF THIS CONNECTION -WAR WITH ENGLAND - DEATH OF MALCOLM AND HIS SON- HIS WIFE ...
... RECORDS - VALUE OF TO HISTORY - INFLUENCE ON POWER AND PROPERTY - HOW ABUSED MALCOLM CONNECTED WITH THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SAXON LINE - POLITICAL EFFECT OF THIS CONNECTION -WAR WITH ENGLAND - DEATH OF MALCOLM AND HIS SON- HIS WIFE ...
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... record of those who made it , and we shall find that of the northern wall there is a record of that kind in a very distinct shape . But use has been made even of this want of testimony . The practice of making such records had not , it ...
... record of those who made it , and we shall find that of the northern wall there is a record of that kind in a very distinct shape . But use has been made even of this want of testimony . The practice of making such records had not , it ...
Stran 28
... sufficient to establish a reference to the legate mentioned by the annalist . It may be mentioned that the Augustan annalist Lampridius refers to The meagreness of all ancient record of the achieve- ments 28 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
... sufficient to establish a reference to the legate mentioned by the annalist . It may be mentioned that the Augustan annalist Lampridius refers to The meagreness of all ancient record of the achieve- ments 28 THE ROMAN PERIOD .
Stran 29
... record of the achieve- ments of Lollius Urbicus is worthy of emphatic men- tion and recollection , because his name has got into the ordinary abridged histories which speak of it and " his campaign in the north " as well - known events ...
... record of the achieve- ments of Lollius Urbicus is worthy of emphatic men- tion and recollection , because his name has got into the ordinary abridged histories which speak of it and " his campaign in the north " as well - known events ...
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Stran 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.