The Medieval Foundation of EnglandDoubleday, 1967 - 270 Seiten Survey of England's social life, habits, beliefs and political development, from earliest times to the early fifteenth century, A.D. |
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... land . The fishermen and whalers of the desolate marshes along the eastern shores of the North Sea - the " Saxons " or men of the long knives , as the British called them - had also felt the pressure of Asiatic hordes moving westward ...
... land . The fishermen and whalers of the desolate marshes along the eastern shores of the North Sea - the " Saxons " or men of the long knives , as the British called them - had also felt the pressure of Asiatic hordes moving westward ...
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... land that his Anglo - Saxon predecessors had improvidently " booked " away . He kept a fifth for himself and his family , and a quarter for the Church . Of the remainder he redistributed all but an insignificant fraction among his ...
... land that his Anglo - Saxon predecessors had improvidently " booked " away . He kept a fifth for himself and his family , and a quarter for the Church . Of the remainder he redistributed all but an insignificant fraction among his ...
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... land -sitting on benches round a table occupied by the bailiff and his clerk . Its business was of a petty kind — claims for services arising out of land , detention of chattels and small debts , complaints about the maiming of beasts ...
... land -sitting on benches round a table occupied by the bailiff and his clerk . Its business was of a petty kind — claims for services arising out of land , detention of chattels and small debts , complaints about the maiming of beasts ...
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Rude Settlers | 1 |
The Cross and the Sword | 23 |
The Norman Discipline | 51 |
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