The Scot Abroad, Volum 1Blackwood, 1864 - 384 sider |
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... ment of that debt , then the gold nobles were to be employed in making war against England . When proffers were made to France for a separate truce , not including Scotland , they were gallantly reject- ed . On the other hand , when ...
... ment of that debt , then the gold nobles were to be employed in making war against England . When proffers were made to France for a separate truce , not including Scotland , they were gallantly reject- ed . On the other hand , when ...
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... ment had then to encounter . Only twelve years earlier than Bannockburn , the Flemings had gained a popular victory over the chivalry of France at Cour- trai ; within a year after the defeat of Edward , the Swiss bought their ...
... ment had then to encounter . Only twelve years earlier than Bannockburn , the Flemings had gained a popular victory over the chivalry of France at Cour- trai ; within a year after the defeat of Edward , the Swiss bought their ...
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... ment , but impolitic that he should be a foreigner . It is curious to notice a small ingenious policy to avoid offence to the haughty foreigners in the re- moval of the command from the Scots . The first captain of the Guard who was a ...
... ment , but impolitic that he should be a foreigner . It is curious to notice a small ingenious policy to avoid offence to the haughty foreigners in the re- moval of the command from the Scots . The first captain of the Guard who was a ...
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... ment was gradually thinned out of the Scots Guard . When Scotland became part of an empire which called France the natural enemy , it seemed unrea- sonable that her sons should expect to retain a sort of supremacy in the French army ...
... ment was gradually thinned out of the Scots Guard . When Scotland became part of an empire which called France the natural enemy , it seemed unrea- sonable that her sons should expect to retain a sort of supremacy in the French army ...
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... ment of the Scotch Duke of Touraine - Notices of Scotsmen settled in France , and the Families founded by them - The Settlement of the Scots compared with that of the Normans . HE arrival of the Scots auxiliaries , the battles THE in ...
... ment of the Scotch Duke of Touraine - Notices of Scotsmen settled in France , and the Families founded by them - The Settlement of the Scots compared with that of the Normans . HE arrival of the Scots auxiliaries , the battles THE in ...
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