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" At length they spared neither church nor churchyard, but they took all that was valuable therein, and then burned the church, and all together. Neither did they spare the... "
Macariae Excidium, Or, The Destruction of Cyprus: Being a Secret History of ... - Page 224
by Charles O'Kelly, John Cornelius O'Callaghan, Irish Archaeological Society - 1850 - 575 pages
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Abbrégé des derniers mouvemens d'Angleterre avec un raisonnement succinct ...

George Bate - Great Britain - 1651 - 284 pages
...land, nor an abbot's, nor a priest's, but robbed monks and clerks, and every man another who anywhere could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, imagining them to be robbers. The bishops and clergy constantly cursed them, but nothing came of it,...
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The Popular Educator, Volumes 5-6; Volume 14

Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...then burned the church and all together. Neither did they spore the lands of bishops, nor of abbots, nor of priests ; but they robbed the monks and the...town, all the township fled before them, and thought they were robbers. The bishops and clergy were ever cursing them ; but this to them was nothing, for...
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The History of England, Volume 1

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 528 pages
...bishop's land nor abbot's, nor priest's, but robbed monks and clerks, and every man who was able another; if two or three men came riding to a town all the township fled before them, weening that they were robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them evermore, but nought thereof...
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History of the conquest of England by the Normans, tr. by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

Jacques Nicolas Augustin Thierry - 1847 - 492 pages
...judicial question ; lit, qtuesiio judiciaria tege, teag, bond. See Lye's Saxon Glossary. of abbots or of priests, but they robbed the monks and the clergy,...and every man plundered his neighbour, as much as he might. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that...
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History of the Conquest of England by the Normans: Its Causes, and ..., Volume 2

Augustin Thierry - Great Britain - 1847 - 494 pages
...judicial question ; Us, quaeslio judiciaria tege, trag, bond. See Lye's Saxon Glossarg. of abbots or of priests, but they robbed the monks and the clergy,...and every man plundered his neighbour, as much as he might. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled before them, and thought that...
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Outlines of the history of England, Volume 1

William Douglas Hamilton - 1852 - 200 pages
...an abbot's, or a priest's, but plundered both monks and clerks, and every man who was able another. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled for them, concluding them to be robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them continually, but the...
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The Church Historians of England: pt. 1. The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The ...

Great Britain - 1853 - 440 pages
...abbat's, nor the priest's; but they plundered monks and clerks, and every one plundered another, if he could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled on account of them ; they thought that they were robbers. The bishops and the clergy constantly cursed...
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The Anglo-Saxon chronicle. The chronicle of Florence of Worcester, with a ...

Anglo-Saxon chronicle - 1853 - 448 pages
...abbat's, nor the priest's; but they plundered monks and clerks, and every one plundered another, if he could. If two or three men came riding to a town, all the township fled on account of them; they thought that they were Now will we tell some part of what happened in king...
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Proceedings, Volumes 4-6

Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - Archaeology - 1854 - 682 pages
...an abbot's, nor a priest's, but plundered both monk's and clerk's, and every man robbed another who could. If two or three men came riding to a town all the township fled, for they concluded them to be robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them continually, but the...
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Proceedings, Volume 6

Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - Archaeology - 1856 - 220 pages
...an abbot's, nor a priest's, but plundered both monk's and clerk's, and every man robbed another who could. If two or three men came riding to a town all the township fled, for they concluded them to be robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them continually, but the...
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