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... King Edward III , by 1357 he had joined the household of the King's daughter - in - law , the consort of Prince Lionel . In 1359 he accompanied the English army on an expedition against France , and there was captured and held prisoner ...
... King Edward III , by 1357 he had joined the household of the King's daughter - in - law , the consort of Prince Lionel . In 1359 he accompanied the English army on an expedition against France , and there was captured and held prisoner ...
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... King James's Bible THE AUTHORIZED VERSION ( 1611 ) of the Old and New Testa- ments , though one of the chief masterpieces of Jacobean prose indeed , of English prose in general – was a composite production . No less than forty - seven ...
... King James's Bible THE AUTHORIZED VERSION ( 1611 ) of the Old and New Testa- ments , though one of the chief masterpieces of Jacobean prose indeed , of English prose in general – was a composite production . No less than forty - seven ...
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... KING ( 1592-1669 ) , like Robert Herrick , was a learned and poetic priest , worthy to be compared with George ... King's library was seized and his property sequestered . For the next seventeen years , he lived in retirement , but ...
... KING ( 1592-1669 ) , like Robert Herrick , was a learned and poetic priest , worthy to be compared with George ... King's library was seized and his property sequestered . For the next seventeen years , he lived in retirement , but ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Age of Chaucer | 16 |
The English Renaissance 335 | 35 |
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