History of FranceD. Appleton, 1882 - 122 páginas |
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... Castles were built of huge strength , and served as nests of plunderers , who preyed on travellers and made war on each other , grievously tormenting one another's " villeins " - -as the peasants were termed . Men could travel nowhere ...
... Castles were built of huge strength , and served as nests of plunderers , who preyed on travellers and made war on each other , grievously tormenting one another's " villeins " - -as the peasants were termed . Men could travel nowhere ...
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... castle , thus , in some degree , lessening the sense of utter impunity which had caused so many violences and such savage recklessness . He also permitted a few of the cities to purchase the right of self - government , and freedom from ...
... castle , thus , in some degree , lessening the sense of utter impunity which had caused so many violences and such savage recklessness . He also permitted a few of the cities to purchase the right of self - government , and freedom from ...
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... castle courts , was softening the demeanour of knights and nobles . Architecture was at its most beautiful period , as is seen , above all , in the Sainte Chapelle at Paris . This was built by Louis IX . to receive a gift of the Greek ...
... castle courts , was softening the demeanour of knights and nobles . Architecture was at its most beautiful period , as is seen , above all , in the Sainte Chapelle at Paris . This was built by Louis IX . to receive a gift of the Greek ...
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... castle revenged themselves , like the brutes they had been made , on those within it . Taxation was so levied by the king's officers as to be frightfully oppressive , and corruption reigned every- where . As the king was in prison , and ...
... castle revenged themselves , like the brutes they had been made , on those within it . Taxation was so levied by the king's officers as to be frightfully oppressive , and corruption reigned every- where . As the king was in prison , and ...
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... castles , whence they could plunder travellers ; others roamed the country , preying on the miserable peasants , who , fleeced as they were by king , barons , and clergy , were tortured and murdered by these ruffians , so that many ...
... castles , whence they could plunder travellers ; others roamed the country , preying on the miserable peasants , who , fleeced as they were by king , barons , and clergy , were tortured and murdered by these ruffians , so that many ...
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