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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York

… well attested by the sevir Diogenes, who himself came from Aquitaine, while his wife was a native of Sardinia, or by … have been this trade which attracted Diogenes to York from Aquitaine. But what went in exchange? Among raw products in …

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Additional Material for the History of the Grey Friars, London

… Gaillard Denbidan, of Bordeaux. Will of William Ramundi of Aquitaine. He may probably be identified with the William …

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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London

… the summer of 1320 to do homage to the King of France for Aquitaine, he summoned a Parliament to meet at Westminster on …

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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London

… operations were being carried on in a desultory way in Aquitaine, the King of France was preparing for an invasion … year from England to prevent, if possible, the loss of Aquitaine. The spring of the following year (1372) found the …

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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London

… intervals, were at war over the possession of the Duchy of Aquitaine and the claim of Edward III. to the French crown. … to surrender certain lands that had been seized in Aquitaine. On the latter's death, which occurred early in the … understanding. Philip made frequent encroachments on Aquitaine, and goaded Edward to make preparations for war by …

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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London

… offer made by the Orleans or Armagnac party to surrender Aquitaine to the English King as the price of an alliance. No … was about to sail to take up his duties as Steward of Aquitaine, to which of fice he had been appointed on the 8th …

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Memorials of London and London Life

… safe retreat: tidings from Johanna, Princess of Wales and Aquitaine (better known by her spinster title, "The Fair Maid …

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Calendar of State Papers, Spain

… Holy Church ; the real object of King Henry was to conquer Aquitaine with the help of the Catholic King, who had bound … were neither the defence of the Church nor the conquest of Aquitaine. After negotiations, continued for more than 18 … alliance between England and Spain for the conquest of Aquitaine, however, was neither necessary nor advantageous to …

Introduction: London in the 5th century

An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London

… Small wonder that the contemporary historian, Prosper of Aquitaine, was able to write that in 409, on the eve of the …

Isleham: Manors

A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely

… by 1363. 11 Sir Thomas, who served the Black Prince in Aquitaine, 12 was hanged by the French in 1370. 13 Sir …