 At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the king of Leon and Castile, was carrying on war with Osmyn, the Moorish governor of Granada. The religious mission which he had embraced, and the vows he had taken before leaving Scotland, induced Douglas to consider Alonzo's...  History of Scotland - Page 4by Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1841Full view - About this book
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1828 - 530 pages
...went to pay their respects to him, were entertained with the richest kinds of wine and spiced bread.1 At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the King of Leon and...prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the infidels proved fatal to him, who, in the long English war, had seen seventy battles.2... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1829 - 530 pages
...went to pay their respects to him, were entertained with the richest kinds of wine and spiced bread.1 At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the King of Leon and...prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the infidels proved fatal to him, who, in the long English war, had seen seventy battles.2... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Scotland - 1849 - 304 pages
...landing, and for twelve days received all visitors on board his ship with a state almost kingly. " At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the King of Leon and...carrying on war with Osmyn, the Moorish governor of Grenada. The religious mission which he had embraced, and the vows he had taken before leaving Scotland,... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Scotland - 1849 - 302 pages
...landing, and for twelve days received all visitors on board his ship with a state almost kingly. " At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the King of Leon and Castile, was carrying 01i war with Osmyn, the Moorish governor of Grenada. The religious mission which he had embraced, and... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Scotland - 1852 - 364 pages
...landing, and for twelve days received all visitors on board his ship with a state almost kingly. " At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the king of Leon and...religious mission -which he had embraced, and the TOWS he had taken before leaving Scotland, induced Douglas to consider Alonzo's cause as a holy, warfare... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Scotland - 1858 - 372 pages
...his ship with a state almost kingly. " At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the king of Leon and CvS'ilfi, was carrying on war with Osmyn, the Moorish governor...prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the Infidels proved fatal to him who, in the long English war, had seen seventy battles. The... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Ballads, Scots - 1863 - 294 pages
...landing, and for twelve days received all visitors on board his ship with a state almost kingly. " At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the king of Leon and...Jerusalem, he first determined to visit Spain, and to signalise his prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the Infidels proved fatal to... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - History - 1864 - 426 pages
...were entertained with the richest kinds of wine and spiced bread.1 At Sluys he heard that Alon/,o, the king of Leon and Castile, was carrying on war...Jerusalem, he first determined to visit Spain, and to signalise his prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the infidels proved fatal to... | |
 | Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 812 pages
...went to pay their respects to him, were entertained with the richest kind of wine and spiced bread." At Sluys he heard that Alonzo, the King of Leon and...prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the infidels proved fatal to him, who in the long English war had seen seventy battles. The... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1887 - 848 pages
...him were entertained with the richest kinds of wine and spiced bread.1 At Sluys he heard that AlonKO, the king of Leon and Castile, was carrying on war...Jerusalem, he first determined to visit Spain, and to signalise his prowess against the Saracens. But his first field against the infidels proved fatal to... | |
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