 ... William determined to resort to arms to enforce his claim. He applied to the Pope to sanction his undertaking. The Pope sent him a consecrated flag, and a bull authorizing the descent upon England, in the year 1066. William published his war-ban in...  France, Social, Literary, Political - Pagina 149door Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 pagina’s
...year 1066. William published his war-ban in the countries adjacent. He offered a large sum of money and the pillage of England, to every man of tall and...and from Anjou, from Poitou and from Brittany, from Flanders, from Aquitaine, and from Burgundy, from Piedmont, and the borders of the Rhine. All the adventurers... | |
 | Joseph Willard - 1858 - 506 pagina’s
...and multitudes flocked in from all quarters. " Some," says Thierry,* " arrived from the province of Maine and from Anjou, from Poitou and from Brittany, from France and from Flanders,f from Aquitaine and from Burgundy, from Piedmont and from the banks of the Rhine. All the... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1888 - 714 pagina’s
...all roads, from far and near, from the north and from the south. Some arrived from the province of Maine and from Anjou, from Poitou and from Brittany,...from Aquitaine and from Burgundy, from Piedmont and from the banks of the Rhine. All the adventurers by profession, all the outcasts of Western Europe,... | |
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