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The Flowers of History; Especially Such as Relate to the Affairs of Britain; From the Beginning of the World to the Year 1307 Volume 2

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ... A.D. 1296. EDWABD MAKES WAB UPON SCOTLANT). 517 the Scots faithful to him. But as the Scots refused to do this, the king, being now more certain of their treachery, marched with his army towards Scotland, and determined to subdue it by force, unless they desisted from the attempts which had been reported to him, and unless they could legitimately excuse themselves with reference to these designs, 'which were proved to be in progress. Ch. XXIV.--Fbom A.d. 1296 To A.d. 1299. Edward makes war upon Scotland--Imprisons John Balliol-- The count of Flanders is imprisoned by the king of France-- KingEdward lands in Flanders--Returns to England, and again invades Scotland--Battle of Falkirk--Marries Margaret of France--The pope makes war upon the king of Sicily--Edward releases Balliol, at the intercession of the pope. The Scot prepares for trait'rous war, Grieving from pow r to be so far. A.d. 1296. On the thirteenth of March, the' town and castle of Berwick having been taken by the magnificent king Edward, the English slew all the men they found there with the 8word; except a few, who afterwards renounced that town. And the number of Scots of both sexes who were slain there, is said to have amounted to sixty thousand. On the sixth of April, John, king of Scotland, did due homage, by written form, to the king of England, for himself and for all the Scots who held any land whatever in England. While the king of England was staying at Berwick for the fortification of the ditches and walls of the aforesaid town, the Scots, namely, the lords the earls of Ros, of Menteith, and of Ailsa, and the lord Richard Siward, and William de Saint Clare, and John Comyn, son of the John Comyn who was slain, and William de Moncrief, and Radulph, his brother, all...

Language: English

Pages: 252

Format: Paperback

Release: September 12, 2013

ISBN 13: 9781230415048

The Flowers of History; Especially Such as Relate to the Affairs of Britain; From the Beginning of the World to the Year 1307 Volume 2

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ... A.D. 1296. EDWABD MAKES WAB UPON SCOTLANT). 517 the Scots faithful to him. But as the Scots refused to do this, the king, being now more certain of their treachery, marched with his army towards Scotland, and determined to subdue it by force, unless they desisted from the attempts which had been reported to him, and unless they could legitimately excuse themselves with reference to these designs, 'which were proved to be in progress. Ch. XXIV.--Fbom A.d. 1296 To A.d. 1299. Edward makes war upon Scotland--Imprisons John Balliol-- The count of Flanders is imprisoned by the king of France-- KingEdward lands in Flanders--Returns to England, and again invades Scotland--Battle of Falkirk--Marries Margaret of France--The pope makes war upon the king of Sicily--Edward releases Balliol, at the intercession of the pope. The Scot prepares for trait'rous war, Grieving from pow r to be so far. A.d. 1296. On the thirteenth of March, the' town and castle of Berwick having been taken by the magnificent king Edward, the English slew all the men they found there with the 8word; except a few, who afterwards renounced that town. And the number of Scots of both sexes who were slain there, is said to have amounted to sixty thousand. On the sixth of April, John, king of Scotland, did due homage, by written form, to the king of England, for himself and for all the Scots who held any land whatever in England. While the king of England was staying at Berwick for the fortification of the ditches and walls of the aforesaid town, the Scots, namely, the lords the earls of Ros, of Menteith, and of Ailsa, and the lord Richard Siward, and William de Saint Clare, and John Comyn, son of the John Comyn who was slain, and William de Moncrief, and Radulph, his brother, all...

Language: English

Pages: 252

Format: Paperback

Release: September 12, 2013

ISBN 13: 9781230415048

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