Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George II, with a Continuation to the Year 1845, with Questions for Examination at the End of Each Section, Besides a Variety of Valuable Information, Added Throughout the Work ...Thomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 476 pages |
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... Valuable Information, Added Throughout the Work ... Oliver Goldsmith. IN MEMORIAM John Swett UNIVERSITATIS CALIFORN PF Da SIGILLVM FIAT MDCCCLAVA EX LIBRIS EDUCATION DEPT OF DR . GOLDSMITH'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND , FROM THE.
... Valuable Information, Added Throughout the Work ... Oliver Goldsmith. IN MEMORIAM John Swett UNIVERSITATIS CALIFORN PF Da SIGILLVM FIAT MDCCCLAVA EX LIBRIS EDUCATION DEPT OF DR . GOLDSMITH'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND , FROM THE.
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... John VIII .. 872 Leo VI ......... Martin II ..... 882 Adrian III ..... 884 Stephen VI ........ 885 Emperors of the West , and Kings of France Formosus ... 891 Lewis II .. Charles I .. 855 886 Lewis II ..... Kings of Scotland ...
... John VIII .. 872 Leo VI ......... Martin II ..... 882 Adrian III ..... 884 Stephen VI ........ 885 Emperors of the West , and Kings of France Formosus ... 891 Lewis II .. Charles I .. 855 886 Lewis II ..... Kings of Scotland ...
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... John XII . 956 Lewis III .. Benedict V ... 964 Conrade I .. John XIII . 965 Henry I .. Indulphus Duffus .. 899 Culenus .. 912 919 958 ........ 967 972 EMINENT PERSONS . In the reign of Edward : Ethelfrida , sister of Edward the Elder ...
... John XII . 956 Lewis III .. Benedict V ... 964 Conrade I .. John XIII . 965 Henry I .. Indulphus Duffus .. 899 Culenus .. 912 919 958 ........ 967 972 EMINENT PERSONS . In the reign of Edward : Ethelfrida , sister of Edward the Elder ...
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... John XVI .. John XVII ... Sergius IV .. .... 1009 Benedict VIII ..... 1012 John XVIII ... 1024 Benedict IX ...... 1033 Gregory VI ....... 1044 Clement II . Damascus II . Leo IX ... 1004 Constantine XI .... 1042 Theodore ( emp ...
... John XVI .. John XVII ... Sergius IV .. .... 1009 Benedict VIII ..... 1012 John XVIII ... 1024 Benedict IX ...... 1033 Gregory VI ....... 1044 Clement II . Damascus II . Leo IX ... 1004 Constantine XI .... 1042 Theodore ( emp ...
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... John Comnenus ... 1118 Louis VI ......... 1108 1118 1119 Emperors of the West . Popes . A. D. Pascal II ... Gelastius II .. Calixtus II .. Kings of Scotland . Honorius II . 1124 Henry IV ..... 1056 Innocent II ... 1130 Henry V ...
... John Comnenus ... 1118 Louis VI ......... 1108 1118 1119 Emperors of the West . Popes . A. D. Pascal II ... Gelastius II .. Calixtus II .. Kings of Scotland . Honorius II . 1124 Henry IV ..... 1056 Innocent II ... 1130 Henry V ...
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