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... soon after - a natural death , as some say ; according to others , she poisoned herself in despair . > 5. Roman Britain . - The Roman dominion in Britain was gradually strengthened and increased . From the year 78 to 84 the governor of ...
... soon after - a natural death , as some say ; according to others , she poisoned herself in despair . > 5. Roman Britain . - The Roman dominion in Britain was gradually strengthened and increased . From the year 78 to 84 the governor of ...
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... soon ceased to attend , because they had not the time or could not travel the distance . So the Meeting shrank on ordinary occasions into something more like our House of Lords , attended only by the great men - the Ealdormen , who were ...
... soon ceased to attend , because they had not the time or could not travel the distance . So the Meeting shrank on ordinary occasions into something more like our House of Lords , attended only by the great men - the Ealdormen , who were ...
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... soon became Christians ; but the faith of the common people was often mixed with heathenism . In time of pestilence they had recourse to their heathen charms and amulets , and many looked with no friendly Ib [ CHAP . CONVERSION OF THE ...
... soon became Christians ; but the faith of the common people was often mixed with heathenism . In time of pestilence they had recourse to their heathen charms and amulets , and many looked with no friendly Ib [ CHAP . CONVERSION OF THE ...
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... Soon after his accession Wessex obtained a respite , though the Danes still occupied Mercia and the North . But after a time the attacks upon Wessex were renewed , and early in 878 the army under Guthrum , a Danish chief who had ...
... Soon after his accession Wessex obtained a respite , though the Danes still occupied Mercia and the North . But after a time the attacks upon Wessex were renewed , and early in 878 the army under Guthrum , a Danish chief who had ...
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... soon yielded to him . Guthrum submitted to baptism ; and the Witan meeting at Wedmore , a treaty was made , by which the Danes received , as vassals of the West - Saxon King , East - Anglia , most part of the old kingdom of Essex , and ...
... soon yielded to him . Guthrum submitted to baptism ; and the Witan meeting at Wedmore , a treaty was made , by which the Danes received , as vassals of the West - Saxon King , East - Anglia , most part of the old kingdom of Essex , and ...
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