 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 pages
...language. The name of this prince was James. When Henry heard he was taken, he said, laughingly, " My brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for I can speak French." On the royal captive being brought to court, Henry confined both the prince and... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 926 pages
...year 1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, King of Scotlaud, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, aud detained by the mariners of Clev. When taken to court, King Henry learning from the prince's protector,... | |
 | John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 654 pages
...year 1400, James, son of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast and detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, king Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the earl of Orkney, that... | |
 | John Chambers - 1829 - 888 pages
...1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, king of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a v<>\age to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast and detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, king Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the earl of Orkney, that... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...year 1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, and detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - Chronology, Historical - 1830 - 266 pages
...year 1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, and detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he... | |
 | William White - Norfolk (England) - 1836 - 832 pages
...families. In 1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, and detained by the mariners of Cley. When taken to court, King Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that... | |
 | William White - Norfolk (England) - 1836 - 870 pages
...learning from the prince's protector, tin' Earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into France, said, " my brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for I can speak French." The prince and earl were confined in the Tower of London, where they continued... | |
 | William White - Norfolk (England) - 1845 - 838 pages
...1812. In 1406, James, son of Robert Brace, King of Scotland, and heir apparent to the crown, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, and detained by the mariners of Cley, who sent him prisoner to London. The POST-OFFICE is at Mr. Elsy's, where letters arrive at halfpast... | |
 | Kelly's directories, ltd - 1865 - 866 pages
...the poor at the enclosure in 1812. In 1406, James, son of Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, being on a voyage to France, was driven by stress of weather on this coast, and detained by the mariners of Cley, who sent him prisoner to London. The chief trade earned on in this place is in coal, timber,... | |
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Henry, learning from the prince's protector, the Earl of Orkney, that he was going for education into France, said, "My brother of Scotland might as well have sent him to me, for I can speak French. 