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... 194 swords and pikes; from their Inake hil it is conjectured they lutst have remained in that place PI .ever since the Battle of Evesham, in 1265i. di A flew Stindays since, at at church a short distance from 01 Brighton, immediately after the prayers, the ...

LITERATURE

... documents of that nature. The fol- f lowing, from the Countess do Montforts household- i book, in the year of the fatal battle of Evesham, gives a curious notion of the habits of the time, and of the l robust digestive powers enjoyed by persons of the highest ...

Reviews

... mariner of the Cinque Ports was a word tk of fear. They were, indeed, ferocious pirates; w and subsequently to the battle of Evesham, tj Prince Edward attacked Winchelsea, and put it the chief inhabitants to the sword. This, m perhaps, added to the still ...

Reviews

... of mariner of the Cinque Ports was a word of fear. They were, indeed, ferocious pirates; and subsequently to the battle of Evesham, Prince Edward attacked Wlenchelsea, and put i tire chief inhabitants to the sword. This, perhaps, added to tire still ...

Reviews

... of mariner of the Cinque Ports was a word of fear. They were, indeed, ferocious pirates; and subsequently to the battle of Evesham, Prince Edward attacked Winchelses, and put the chief inhabitants to the sword. This, perhaps, added to the still encroaching ...

Literature

... Bradbury & Evans. TstIs sixth number of Mfr Knight's truly popular and excellent history brings down the narrative to the battle of Evesham, in the reign of Henry the Third. The same felicity of treatment, which pleased its so much in the previous numbers, ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... Minster. her heart in the church of the Blackfriars, London, and the rest of her body in Westminster Abbey. After the battle of Evesham, the bloody head of Earl Simon was deemed a fitting present to be sent to the home of a noble lady. How can we, then ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... during the Barons' war, and then we see them brought to abject submission upon the King's resumption of power after the Battle of Evesham, the submission being soon changed for extravagant jubilation- the shops and selds all closed, men and women, clerks ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... The latter portion of the Winchester Annals, containing a very full account of the events immediately following the battle of Evesham, has been used by the Waverley Annalist; but their chief value consists in the full record they contain of facts relating ...

LITERATURE

... imto two gmeat factions, the Northmen and the Southmen-Boreales et Australes. The North- countrymen, ever since the battle of Evesham, had been numerically weaker than their opponents, but they had on their side the great proportion of the intellectual ...

BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SHOW

... ennry II., raised in Worcester the army with whicb P galen the celebrated Battle of Evesham over the I eel of LeiOeeder and others of the confederate barons, cl th erthe Battle of Bosworth Worcester was takenby n the freMB of Henry VII. During the wars ...

THE VISIONS OF ENGLAND

... the Legend of St. Paulinus and the Northumbrian Court, Hastings, the Red King's death, a poem on Chateau Gaillard, the battle of Evesham, the death of Llewellyn, Crecy, the Black Death, Joan of Arc, Towton, the death of Sir Hugh Willoughby, Mary's flight ...