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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of Fenland economy. It is a picture of a roving and lawless existence, of 'a thriftless race whose only strong … for themselves, and they do not justify the accusation of lawless and lazy fenmen. Still less was such a description …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… xlviii, App. 310. He appears to have been a violent and lawless man, and his name frequently occurs in the plea …
Old and New London
… fired, pillaged, and almost demolished with gunpowder by a lawless mob of rebels, led by Wat Tyler, in 1381, "for the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… to defend your Rights, and do them Justice against the lawless Power of the Spanish Nation in the Seas of America …
Old and New London
… those ceaseless enemies of the Templars, the Alsatians, or lawless inhabitants of disreputable Whitefriars. In July, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… He was made a knight, but showed himself a turbulent and lawless man, 32 and died at Berwick in 1523, during an …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Dep. Keeper's Rep. xl, App. 524. He appears to have been a lawless man; Pal. of Lanc. Chan. Misc. bdle. i, file 3, no. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 15 His grandson, another Sir William, 16 showed himself a lawless and violent man in a dispute in 1337 with the Abbot …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… fol. 142, n. 50, 45. He seems to have been violent and lawless in other respects also. His brother Gilbert, who …
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