Conclusion
| Autor: | J. R. S. Phillips |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780198223597.003.0011 |
| Popis: | CONTEMPORARY or near‐contemporary comments upon the character of the Earl of Pembroke ran the gamut from extravagant adulation to execration. Of those favourable to him the most balanced, surprisingly, is that of the Scottish author of The Bruce, who, in describing the English disaster at Bannockburn in 1314, could nevertheless refer to Pembroke in respectful terms despite his earlier leadership of invading English armies in the reign of Edward I.... |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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