The History of the Castle, Town, and Port of DoverLongmans, Green, and Company, 1899 - 462 pages |
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... in Hertfordshire . His march was harassed throughout by detached bands of the enemy , who lay concealed in woods and difficult places , and caused considerable damage and danger to the Roman soldiery . 18 THE HISTORY OF DOVER .
... in Hertfordshire . His march was harassed throughout by detached bands of the enemy , who lay concealed in woods and difficult places , and caused considerable damage and danger to the Roman soldiery . 18 THE HISTORY OF DOVER .
Page 52
... March , 1266 , and it says much for the wisdom of the prince that in spite of their bitter opposition to him and the royal cause his victory was signalised by nothing but clemency . By a similar lenient treatment the remainder of the ...
... March , 1266 , and it says much for the wisdom of the prince that in spite of their bitter opposition to him and the royal cause his victory was signalised by nothing but clemency . By a similar lenient treatment the remainder of the ...
Page 70
... March , 1316 , to the Warden " to proceed in person to the five ports , and all others between Greenwich and Southampton , to induce them to send as many ships as they can , and to stay at their own cost in the king's service as long as ...
... March , 1316 , to the Warden " to proceed in person to the five ports , and all others between Greenwich and Southampton , to induce them to send as many ships as they can , and to stay at their own cost in the king's service as long as ...
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... March , 1628 , created Earl of Dover . He died in 1668 . 10. JOHN , EARL OF DOVER , Son and heir of Henry . He died in 1677 without offspring and the earldom became extinct . 11. HENRY , BARON DOVER , Henry Jermyn , brother of Lord ...
... March , 1628 , created Earl of Dover . He died in 1668 . 10. JOHN , EARL OF DOVER , Son and heir of Henry . He died in 1677 without offspring and the earldom became extinct . 11. HENRY , BARON DOVER , Henry Jermyn , brother of Lord ...
Page 195
... March " a dinner was given to five poor people at a cost of tenpence , and a second dinner was provided on the same day for fifteen poor people , " for the soul of John Mawlyng , " at a cost of two shillings and sixpence . On the 16 ...
... March " a dinner was given to five poor people at a cost of tenpence , and a second dinner was provided on the same day for fifteen poor people , " for the soul of John Mawlyng , " at a cost of two shillings and sixpence . On the 16 ...
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