St. Johns, Talbots, Bohuns, and even the Plantagenets themselves; and in a contest with John of Lancaster, a Courtenay, bishop of London, and afterwards archbishop of Canterbury, might be accused of profane confidence in the strength and number of his... Peerage of England. ... - Page 236by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
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...themselves ; and in a contest with John of Lancaster, a Courtenay, bishop of London, and afterward archbishop of Canterbury, might be accused of profane...devotion and hospitality ; and the epitaph of Edward, sumamed, from his misfortune, the lilind, from his virtues, the good, earl, inculcates with much ingenuity... | |
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