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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… slaughter, and dispossessed of the immense quantity of plunder which they had taken in the city. About the year 872, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The assailants set fire to the suburbs; but more intent on plunder than prudent in securing their ground, they spread … without success, and the city was eventually given up to plunder. Cromwell describes his success upon this occasion as …